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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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11 Hours Until Flight Time.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on December 24, 2013 by Joseph CourtemancheDecember 24, 2013

It’s just about time for me to fire up the sled for the final visits of 2013. I’d like to share some of this year with you today. I’m leaving this post up until Thursday at least, maybe a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas videos, Love, popular culture, Santa Stuff, Sincere Stuff | Tagged anxiety, being a man, children, Christmas, commotion in the pews, depression, fathers, illness, Jesus, joseph courtmanche, KTIS, love, photographs, Santa, sexual orientation, sleigh, suicide, video

Suicide Prevention Month Is Almost Gone.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on September 27, 2013 by JoeJune 10, 2019

I’ve posted on this topic every year around this time, but the topic needs to be addressed often. Consequently, I’m updating the post and adding some new material. But the message is the same – suicide can be prevented! Please … Continue reading →

Posted in Love, military, prayer requests, Sincere Stuff, suicide, Uncategorized | Tagged 800-273-8255, airman, buddy, chris kyle, commotion in the pews, depression, dignity, discovery, fitco.org, friends, glenn fleming, joseph courtemanche, marine, moody, p.t.s.d., prayer, prevention, ptsd, red jacket, sailor, service connected, soldier, suicide, t.b.i., tbi, veteran

Kevin Breel Brings It Home – Truth Hurts.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on July 9, 2013 by JoeJuly 9, 2013

This week we’re going to do some heavy topics. Today’s is depression. It is a subject I know an awful lot about from personal experience. I am not depressed. But several people I love dearly have this disease and – … Continue reading →

Posted in Love, prayer requests, Sincere Stuff | Tagged brain disease, commotion in the pews, depression, joseph courtemanche, Kevin Breel, mental illness, self-medication

Mental health problems are hard to ignore.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on March 15, 2013 by JoeMarch 15, 2013

This will be one of those posts where experts will poo-poo my amateur approach and those suffering themselves, or with loved ones who suffer, taking note of my writing and shedding a tear. Whether or not you are willing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Love, prayer requests, Sincere Stuff | Tagged coffee, commotion in the pews, depression, jesus christ, joseph courtemanche, mental illness, pancreatic cancer, suicide

Semi-annual post for people I love. Suicide prevention for military and vets.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on October 9, 2012 by JoeJune 10, 2019

I posted on this topic about a year ago but I had a much smaller audience at that time. I’m updating the post and adding some new material. But the message is the same – suicide can be prevented! This … Continue reading →

Posted in military, Sincere Stuff, Uncategorized | Tagged 800-273-8255, airman, buddy, chris kyle, commotion in the pews, depression, dignity, discovery, fitco.org, friends, glenn fleming, joseph courtemanche, marine, moody, p.t.s.d., prayer, prevention, ptsd, red jacket, sailor, service connected, soldier, suicide, t.b.i., tbi, veteran

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