I wrote the following article for the Baptist Times magazine Youth to Truth column, submitted March 4, 2020: With 10,000 Baby Boomers retiring every day, transitions are shaking everyone up. Take Disney, for example. When CEO Bob Iger retired last month, Disney’s stock dropped 2.8% the next day—a collective shiver rippling down the spine of investors who bailed before the new guy could tank the company. I can’t blame them. No one can read the future, and uncertainty makes people nervous. The best way to calm people’s fears is to have a succession plan, even in youth ministry. Although I