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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.

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Does Anyone Know Of A Good Treatment Program (For Canning?)

Commotion in the Pews Posted on July 30, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheJuly 29, 2014

My wife has made discreet inquiries about getting me some help with my problem. I’m pretty sure there’s no 12 step meeting for people who make jam. I really can’t imagine “Hi, I’m Joe, and I have a problem with … Continue reading →

Posted in canning, food, humor | Tagged 12 step program, addiction, automatic cherry pitting machine, canning, canning vats, cayenne, cherry, cinnamon, froth, gateway fruit, hazelden, honey, jam, mango, mango seed remover, mason jars, mill's fleet farm, minnesota state fair, nasrani, norwegian, orange, pectin, pinterest, raspberry, retirement home, rhubarb, specialized funnel, specialized tongs, strawberry, sugar, water bath

Twofer Time: Update To Good Neighbor Meals & Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Fun Fest

Commotion in the Pews Posted on July 16, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheJuly 15, 2014

I wanted to post something else here today, but I’m still waiting for a response from a corporation. I thought it only fair to give them a chance to throw their two cents in before I post my story. So, … Continue reading →

Posted in food, good neighbor meal, Love, music, popular culture, volunteers | Tagged boy scouts of america, breakfast sandwiches, church groups, clothing drive, commotion in the pews, corporate outreach, food, fun fest, good neighbor meal, hands and feet of christ, homeless, joseph courtemanche, love, music, neighborhood relations, shiloh missionary baptist church, taco bell, volunteers

Bacon Cheeseburgers From God.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on July 15, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheJuly 14, 2014

My friend Charles Short hosts a weekly flash fiction contest on his blog. A few weeks ago the contest was to write a short fiction piece using Hebrews 13:2 NIV as your base: Do not forget to show hospitality to … Continue reading →

Posted in flash fiction, food, good neighbor meal, Love, mission to Belize, volunteers

That Promises To Be Fun. Church Fun Fest Update!11!!1!1

Commotion in the Pews Posted on July 1, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheJune 30, 2014

I try really hard not to turn this blog into a cheer-leading center for my church, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Today I am going to fail and just talk about the place I worship and why it grabs me by … Continue reading →

Posted in food, music, Uncategorized | Tagged blues brothers, city of saint paul, commotion in the pews, elwood blues, falling out, food trucks, fun fest, hip hop, jake blues, james brown, joseph courtemanche, lecrae, rap, rock and roll, run dmc, shiloh missionary baptist church, toby mac

An Unusual Good Friday Post

Commotion in the Pews Posted on April 18, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheApril 18, 2014

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know it’s unorthodox. If you are new to this page, welcome. Today’s topic is: A typical Christian’s response to the end of Lent. Please follow me on Twitter, and “Like” … Continue reading →

Posted in food, Sincere Stuff, Uncategorized | Tagged bakery, basil, cashews, commotion in the pews, cross, fasting, garlic, God, good friday, Jesus, joseph courtemanche, lent, mineola oranges, pizza, shredded carrots, thai

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