Is labor a sacrament? The invitation of the Eighth Day? A sacred collaboration with the living God? I can’t help but to note that the call to labor in the garden came before the curse of toil. I am certain that labor is about more than just earning my bread. There is something deeper there, not just for the artist, but for the ditch digger and the roofer, the farmer and the nurse. “Whatever you think, it’s more than that…” ISB.
The School of the Transfer of Energy 
True labor and true leisure are alike holy, filling one another.
Labor — especially when it’s expended in creating something — draws us closer to our Creator. And what beautiful work you do, Jack …