Life is temporary, and someone will carry on when we leave this life. The question is, to whom will we pass the torch?
Paul passed the torch to Timothy, his “true child in the faith.” Paul instructed Timothy to do the same.
We understand the value of our children carrying on the family name or traditions.
The church faces the crisis of preparing men to shepherd the Lord’s church, providing healthy and encouraging teaching, and training teachers for the future of our children.
It is all about passing the torch. Who will replace you and me? To whom will we pass the torch? Herein lies true legacy.