28 Feb '21 William Taylor - As Paul passes the baton of Christian gospel work to Timothy, he outlines what his service as preacher and leader should be governed by. Not only does Paul give us the mindset of Christian service, but also the model and motive. Each aspect of Paul’s final words to Timothy is carefully crafted to counter those who have deserted, through the love of the world, through drifting from the truth, or through the straight forward betrayal of the gospel.