The following article contains the writer’s top ten list of rude conduct sometimes seen in his church. However, the list is not unique to his church. I’ve seen it in mine. More than likely, you’ve seen it in yours too. The article is written by J. Lee Grady, Pentecostal Holiness minister and a former editor of Charisma, a Christian magazine:

It doesn’t bother me anymore to hear a phone ringing during a church service. It’s part of life in the 21st century. But I’ll admit I was shocked last month when I heard a ringtone while I was preaching—and a woman seated in the third row pulled her phone out of her purse and began a lengthy conversation as if she were in the waiting room of a beauty parlor. (Click here for rest of article.)