Sermon Illustrations

I remember when I worked at the Post Office. A promotion came up and I was more than qualified for it. I put my paperwork in and did all the things necessary to get it. When the results of the promotion were listed, I never got it.

I got very upset and even told my supervisor how very upset I was about it. Now, I have to tell you that I wanted that promotion, not because of the job itself, but that it had weekends off, and I had never had a job with weekends off. And, I sure did want weekends off!

My supervisor told me to be thankful I didn’t get it, because that job function was going to be transferred from the city I worked in to downtown Phoenix. Had I got that job, I would have ended up commuting to and from in rush hour traffic to the total time of about...

Continue reading this sermon illustration (Free with PRO)

Related Sermon Illustrations

Related Sermons

Your Viewing History

Browse All
next
View Sermon Illustration The Best Combination Of Parents Consists Of A ...
The Best Combination Of Parents Consists Of A ...

Sermon Illustration

By: Sermon Central

You viewed this on Thursday, April 3

View Sermon Illustration In Football, When One Part Of The Plan Is Not ...
In Football, When One Part Of The Plan Is Not ...

Sermon Illustration

By: Gene Gregory

You viewed this on Thursday, April 3