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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

The Church Nursery Gets a New Member

One of a pastor's jobs is to help build the membership of their church.  Mission accomplished:
A pastor's wife gave birth to a baby boy -- her fourth child -- in a bathroom while attending church services in Orange County.

Jennifer Wagner experienced what she thought were Braxton Hicks contractions as her husband Jerod preached for church Alive Sunday at the Huntington Beach Central Library.

As the service continued, she realized she was in labor.

"I didn't want to tell my husband yet because I knew he had to preach still. It wasn't until halfway through the sermon I realized these were real contractions," the 38-year-old told the O.C. Register.

After the service, Wagner decided to head for the hospital, however, she felt like she needed to use the restroom. When she got there, she realized she needed to push.

After five pushes, Titus Sebastian was born at 6 pounds, 5 ounces -- the couple's first son.

All were checked out at the hospital and are doing well.
After all my years in church insurance I'm kind of wondering if that whole thing could be covered under Work Comp...

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