Does the place you’re called to labor Seem too small and…
““Does the place you’re called to labor Seem too small and little known? It is great if God is in it, And He’ll not forget His own. Are you laid aside from service, Body worn from toil and care? You can still be in the battle, In the sacred place of prayer. When the conflict here is ended And our race on earth is run, He will say, if we are faithful, “Welcome home, My child – well done!””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Even modest service is valuable if God is present; faithful labor leads to divine reward after life's struggles.
In simple terms: Small service is great with God; faithful work earns reward.
Serve faithfully, regardless of scale.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- daily work
- prayer
- end‑of‑life reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small acts of service matter most to you?
- How does faith shape your work?
Not all may feel called to grand tasks.