In this message from 2 Timothy 2:1-2, we're reminded of the primary reason for the existence of Christ's church -- to proactively prepare the next generation for Gospel ministry. This passage emphasizes three key elements needed for us to be faithful to this call: the right fuel (God's grace), the right foundation (sound doctrine), and the right focus (faithful men who can teach others). We're called to be people of grace, grit, and gravity - individuals who are deeply aware of God's unmerited favor, unwavering in our commitment to His Word, and cognizant of the weighty responsibility we bear. This message challenges us to consider how we're passing on the baton of Jesus Christ, not just in church leadership, but in our homes, workplaces, and communities through example and truth. Are we living lives that reflect the transformative power of the gospel? Are we actively investing in the next generation of believers? This timeless call to discipleship reminds us that our faith in Christ is not meant to be static, but dynamic and multiplicative, impacting generations to come for the glory of Christ.