What is the rapture, and is it biblical? We explore history, scripture, and theology around the end times, plus dive into practical questions about false prophets, patriotism, marriage, and more.
⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – The rapture?! 00:28 – Viral predictions & Jesus’ words about His return 02:26 – Is there such a thing as “the rapture”? 03:33 – Understanding Revelation as apocalyptic literature 05:17 – Pre-trib, post-trib & how the early church viewed the return of Christ 06:16 – Pros and cons of rapture theology 07:15 – Why escapism is unhealthy theology 08:33 – Living with responsibility in a dark world 09:50 – A personal story about ICE raids & being an ambassador of hope 11:17 – Escapism vs assignment: what heaven coming to earth really means 13:25 – Childhood fears of eternity & the rapture 15:07 – Family prepper culture & end times anxieties 16:23 – How to detect a false prophet 18:06 – What does it mean to prophesy today? 21:34 – Advice for young adults “transitioning” to Christianity 26:28 – The loneliness of following Jesus at first 26:44 – Patriotism vs idolatry 30:04 – Supporting your daughter’s marriage you don’t approve of 36:15 – Reading the Bible when it feels complicated 36:42 – What it means to be made in the image of God
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