Staying Locked in on the Dream | Living the Dream
Introduction
- Review of our series.
- When I was baptized, I got a word – Luke 9:62
- We must learn to stay locked in—to fix our eyes and our minds on fulfilling God’s purpose—the Dream!
- 2 Corinthians 4:18
- Hebrews 3:1
- Hebrews 12:2
- What we behold is what we _______________.
- Too many start strong and get distracted.
A Look at the Text
- Jacob gives specific instructions as to
where he is to be _______________.- He desires to be buried with his _______________ and grandmother, _______________ and mom, and where Leah was buried.
- The field and cave were owned by Jacob’s family.
- Canaan is _______________—not Egypt.
- He desires to be buried with his _______________ and grandmother, _______________ and mom, and where Leah was buried.
- B. Jacob’s death is _______________.
- “Drew his _______________ up into his bed.”
- “_______________ his last.”
- “Was _______________ to his people.”
- _______________ was the first to embrace his father, expressing his love and affection after his passing.
- “Drew his _______________ up into his bed.”
- Jacob gives specific instructions as to
God Is Speaking to Us Individually and Corporately
- Stay locked in on the dream, even when you can’t see it (v.28).
- Jacob’s eyes were _______________ on two things:
- _______________.
- Fulfilling God’s dream/_______________.
- _______________.
- Jacob’s eyes were _______________ on two things:
- Stay locked in on the promise, not the place (vv.29–32).
- Stay locked in until you finish (v.33).
- Set your relationships in order (50:1).
- Stay locked in on the big picture (50:2–3).
- Don’t look back—look _______________ (Luke 9:61–62).
- Move forward with confidence when God leads.
- This man wanted to follow Jesus on his _______________, not Jesus’.
- If we are not careful, we can get _______________.
- Don’t look back—look _______________ (Luke 9:61–62).
- We can encourage others by our _______________—both in our lives and as a community of faith: the Church.
Conclusion