A journalist gave the following advice to an audience she was speaking to:  “Have no care lest the wrinkles in the face extend to the heart.”  We humans spend a lot of time, money and energy taking care of our external appearences and do whatever we can to slow down the aging process on our [...]

George Foreman is not the man he used to be.  He changed.  Foreman growing up in Houston, Texas  became a heavy-weight boxing champion of the world.  When he lost that title to Muhammad Ali in a fight in Africa Foreman became angry.  “We weren’t just opponents in the ring; we were enemies.  I spent months [...]

Recently I lost part of a tooth and a crown.  So, there I was sitting in the chair to get it replaced.  All went well until my dentist told me he was not going to numb it.  He said, “It will only hurt for a few seconds and it will be over.”  He was true [...]

Happiness!  Everyone wants it.  that’s why we Americans spend millions of dollars on recreation, vacations, self-help books, and an assortment of nonessential gadgets hoping that these things will bring joy into our lives. 
There are a lot of things that make me happy.  I can be exhilarated over a good Mexican meal, coffee with friends, a [...]

the first meeting for the new youth ministry is thursday march 25 at 7 p.m.at the church youths from age12 thru 18 are invited .we will be starting ayouth choir and youth band so please come and share your talents.we will be doing a lot of events such as outreach programs for the elderly [...]

stjoenews.net | Band is singing a different tune

the glory band had an interview with the newspress on mar 5 and mar 9 article was published on mar 13 title is band is singing a different tune.you can see it with a couple of audio clips if you go to stjoenews.net [...]

 
A little boy was leading his sister up a mountain path that was easy.  The little girl complained “It’s all rocky and bumpy.”  Her brother replied, “Sure, the bumps are what you climb on.”  That’s a remarkable truth.  What do you do with the bumps (rocks) on the path of life?
We have all had to [...]

A raw blunt reality of life is that we will die. “It is appointed unto men once to die..” Heb. 9:27. Death is the final enemy that humanity faces (I Co. 15:25-26) that we will face. We can deny it, we can defy death, we can run from death, but it [...]

Maxwell Heights has been blessed with a good music program. Our church has been blessed with the choir, individuals that play insturments and sing in prforming special music in our services and our praise band, “The Glory Band.” They have just released their first CD which includes 11 songs. If you would [...]