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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.

Tag Archives: fire

The Wind Is Shifting Again

Commotion in the Pews Posted on April 7, 2020 by Joseph CourtemancheApril 7, 2020

  Another week, another tale of lunacy. But I will refund your money in full if you don’t like what I’ve written today. Don’t forget to stop back tomorrow for the deviant/demented/delightful work of another of my compatriots in our … Continue reading →

Posted in flash fiction, Uncategorized | Tagged arson, bourbon, commotion in the pews, covid 19, fire, firestorm, joseph courtemanche, randolph street, Saint Paul, snelling avenue

Welcome To The Third World

Commotion in the Pews Posted on January 29, 2020 by Joseph CourtemancheJanuary 29, 2020

I live in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It’s a formerly nice place that’s presently going downhill at a rapid clip.  If you do a search for Saint Paul & Initiative you will see that our city government is doing much to … Continue reading →

Posted in government, Uncategorized | Tagged commotion in the pews, fire, gunshot, joseph courtemanche, leftists, mass transit, plowing rec center, police, potholes, ruts, Saint Paul

A Completely Different Kind Of Post. Blog Tour Time. Face Me Day.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on November 11, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheNovember 10, 2014

I’m sure some of you came here today for a lovely Veteran’s Day posting. Something deep. You will not be disappointed today. The format will be a bit different than usual because I was invited, as the only male in … Continue reading →

Posted in acting, Love, military, photography, popular culture, Sincere Stuff, Uncategorized, veterans | Tagged blast, blog tour, body image, commotion in the pews, face lift, face me day, fire, God, hug, ied, inner beauty, jamie wright, joseph courtemanche, Kip, Laurie Tomlinson, love, make up, psalm 139:14, ptsd, self image, television, wounded warriors, wounds

What is bravery?

Commotion in the Pews Posted on June 2, 2012 by JoeJune 2, 2012

People have told me, on occasion, that I’m brave or that I was brave at some time in my past. I guess I was when I think about it, but I know what really is brave when I see it. … Continue reading →

Posted in military, Sincere Stuff | Tagged bravery, commotion in the pews, don pancho's bakery, fire, forgiveness, God the Father, heroism, Jesus, joseph courtemanche, ship, submarine, the military channel, U.S.S. Enterprise, united states navy, Vietnam, zero defects
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