“The Purpose of Our Labor”Ecclesiastes 1:3, Genesis 2:15, Colossians 3:23-24Uncovering God’s design for work and the eternal value He places on it. By examining Solomon’s reflections, the Genesis creation narrative, and Paul’s instructions to the early church, we see that labor is not simply about toil but a divine calling with profound purpose.Our labor gains significance when it aligns with God’s purpose. While work under the sun may feel vain, when done in partnership with God, it becomes an act of worship and stewardship. Whether in small daily tasks or significant endeavors, our efforts can glorify God and point toward an eternal reward.