What is the Rapture, and does the Book of Revelation promise believers an escape from future tribulation? This is one of the most debated topics in eschatology, often popularized by books and movies. In this devotional, Senior Pastor Mike Woodruff addresses your questions directly, cutting through the confusion to explore what the Bible actually says.
While the word "rapture" itself isn't found in the Bible, the concept comes from passages like 1 Thessalonians 4. Pastor Mike explains the different theological frameworks (pre-, mid-, and post-tribulation) and why this discussion primarily exists within a pre-millennial context. More importantly, he shifts the focus from speculative timelines to the clear call for believers: endurance and readiness.
This reflection encourages us to focus less on when we might be caught up and more on how we are called to live faithfully as we await our King's return.
In this video, we explore:
Tune in for a clarifying look at a complex topic that ultimately points us back to hope, endurance, and faithful living.
