How embarrassing for the person who left their cell phone on. I’ve forgotten to turn mine to vibrate a couple times when I was in seminary but only received one call. Very embarrassing. And usually I remember to put it on vibrate when in service. Once a cell phone wouldn’t stop ringing in church during the service and my pastor stopped the sermon to request that someone answer it, as the ringing continued his wife comes hurrying down the aisle to the pocketbook she left on the front pew. We all burst out laughing over the expression on his face.

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