KEEP FOCUSED TO PROSPER

KEEP FOCUSED TO PROSPER

MAIN TEXT. GENESIS 30:25 – 43

“BELIEVE, NAME IT, CLAIM IT, AND GET IT!”

1. SET GOALS
   Genesis 29: 18,20; 30:25

-Be goal-oriented
To be goal-oriented is to be focused on achieving the desired result.
It is a principle of being driven by purpose and not convenience.
-Jacob set a goal and became goal-oriented

All you need is a “Work Ethic” to reach your goal
What is “work ethic”?
Work Ethic is a trait/determination that makes a person focus on tasks that will accomplish their goal no matter what. (California Business Journal)

2. BE PERSISTENT
   Genesis 30:25 –27
   -Somebody said: what allows some people to excel in life and make their dreams come true, while others languish in their own misery are the 3Ps
   Patience, Persistence,and perseverance

• Precaution to Employers
• God prospered Jacob until Laban and his sons became jealous.
  Gen. 31:1-2
• Proverbs 22: 22 – 23
  Do not exploit the poor because their are poor

2. BE FAITHFUL AND PATIENT
   Genesis 30:29 –30, 43

• Wait for God’s Time
• THE MAN GREW EXCEEDINGLY PROSPEROUS

CONCLUSION
Be Patient, it is a matter of time

• If you are not prosperous today, you will prosper tomorrow.
• All you need is to set goals, keep focused, persist, work hard, be faithful and
• Do not fight with your boss, your uncle/aunt. Remain faithful, God will avenge for you.
• God will intervene in your situation and you will prosper.
  If you think you have lost your focus, ask God to help you. GOD BLESS YOU!