↓
 
Commotion in the Pews 
 
  • Home
  • About The Author – And Some Links
  • Assorted Links I Babble About When Giving Lectures
  • AUDIO BOOKS NARRATED BY JOSEPH COURTEMANCHE
  • Books Written By Joseph Courtemanche
  • How You Can Help The Author
  • Privacy Policy

Commotion in the Pews

Thoughts and tirades that don't fit into any of my books. A collection of items of limited interest to anyone.

Category Archives: extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

An Open Letter To All Veterans. #EndVetSuicide

Commotion in the Pews Posted on May 11, 2018 by Joseph CourtemancheMay 11, 2018

Let me preface this with a simple statement and then a warning: I am not, nor do I claim to be, a veteran of any combat action that the United States government recognizes. I am not a holder of the … Continue reading →

Posted in extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in, Love, military, ranting, suicide, Uncategorized, veterans | Tagged bullet holes, cab, cib, commotion in the pews, comrade, crisis hotline, joseph courtemanche, m-16, mental health, military, nimh, parachuted, ptsd, satchel charge, suicide, support, veterans

Courage Required. Cowardice Not An Option.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on February 28, 2018 by Joseph CourtemancheFebruary 27, 2018

If you plan on hiding under your desk during an active shooter incident, you may want to just grab your blankie and suck your thumb instead of reading this blog today. Seriously. I don’t want to hear any whining from … Continue reading →

Posted in evil, extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in, law enforcement, leadership, political, popular culture, Uncategorized, violence | Tagged bravery, broward county, commotion in the pews, courage, cowardice, england, german, hero, hitler, joseph courtemanche, london, winston churchill

Welcome to Minnesota.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on January 29, 2018 by Joseph CourtemancheJanuary 29, 2018

At this very moment visitors to the great state where I live are climbing into their cars, boarding a train, or flying toward my location. Many of them are coming for the big game (I’d use the name, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in, law enforcement, popular culture, ranting, snow shoe, Uncategorized | Tagged asian, clark griswold, drugs, frogger, frogtown, going up north, hitting deer with car, hookers, ice, luminary loppet, lutefisk, minneapolis, minnesota, mosquito, pretention, prince, prostitution, snow, snow bank, snow shoe, snowshoe, swamp, the big game, twin cities, university avenue, vacation, we don't belong here, winter carnival, world class, wrong exit

Please Return To Your Seat. After You Wash Your Hands With Dove.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on October 10, 2017 by Joseph CourtemancheOctober 10, 2017

I was going to write a blog last week that criticized several major figures in the news. I was going to make it completely generic, and then at the very end point out that those of you who agreed with … Continue reading →

Posted in extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in, leadership, political, popular culture, racism, Uncategorized | Tagged borders, commotion in the pews, congress, daca, dove, dreamers, gif, idiots, illegal aliens, internet sewer, joseph courtemanche, npr, president obama, president trump, prosecutorial discretion, racism, rule of law, satan, social justice warrior, social media, unconstitutional

You Can’t See Poop In The Dark

Commotion in the Pews Posted on August 15, 2017 by Joseph CourtemancheAugust 15, 2017

Last Saturday I attended a fund-raiser at a friend’s farm. I got to run the grill with the able, and appreciated, help of Max Aristide. He’s the best. Between us, we managed to feed the whole crowd and have a … Continue reading →

Posted in evil, extraordinarily sage advice and unwanted butting in, Love, mission to Haiti, political, popular culture, racism, Uncategorized | Tagged commotion in the pews, death camps, farm, haiti, Jesus, joseph courtemanche, light, love, max aristide, mike, poop in the dark, racisim, stormy, virginia

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →
©2026 - Commotion in the Pews - Weaver Xtreme Theme Privacy Policy
↑