On the same day, a priest and a taxi driver arrived at the gates of Heaven. Waiting for them was St. Peter.
“Please come with me,” St. Peter said to the taxi driver.
The driver followed, curious and slightly nervous. Moments later, he found himself standing in front of a magnificent mansion—spacious rooms, a private pool, a home theater, and even a golf course stretching across the property.
Completely stunned, he turned back. “I don’t understand… I’m just a taxi driver.”
St. Peter simply smiled.
Next, he led the priest forward.
Expecting something even grander, the priest was instead shown a small, modest cabin with worn furniture and an old television that barely worked.
Confused, the priest spoke up. “There must be a mistake. I served the church my entire life.”
St. Peter nodded. “Yes,” he said. “But when you preached, people slept. When the taxi driver drove, people prayed.”
Sometimes the way we impact others matters more than the role we hold.
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