2 Timothy is Paul’s last and most personal letter, written shortly before his execution by the Roman Emperor Nero. Realizing that his end was near, Paul gave specific instructions to Timothy about carrying on the ministry he had started. These last words had powerful meaning for Timothy and for us as we anticipate the passing of the leadership baton.

2 Timothy is Paul’s last and most personal letter, written shortly before his execution by the Roman Emperor Nero. Realizing that his end was near, Paul gave specific instructions to Timothy about carrying on the ministry he had started. These last words had powerful meaning for Timothy and for us as we anticipate the passing of the leadership baton.