There's a lot of work to be done, and you have to carry/bear your share of the 'load'. [=you have to do your share of the work]
The good news has really 'taken a load off my mind'. [=has allowed me to stop worrying; has made me feel relieved]
I wish there were some way I could help lift this 'load' [='weight, burden'] from his shoulders.
(..) Just follow the new road right to the church. Jesus knows our every weakness Take it to the Lord in prayer Are we weak and heavy-laden Cumbered with a load of care? Precious Savior still our refuge Take it to the Lord in prayer... -Daniel, may I speak with you? -Yes, come in. (..)2007 There Will Be Blood
(..) in this field and that's because my Coyote Hills well has just come in. I have a string of tools all ready to put to work. I can load a rig onto trucks and have them here in a week. I have business connections, so I can get the lumber for the derricks. Such things go by friendship (..)2007 There Will Be Blood