The Rapture: Will Christians Vanish Before It Gets Bad?

Pre-trib, mid-trib, post-trib—what does it all mean? We discuss rapture theories and what the Bible teaches about this great catching away.
Tags: rapture explained, left behind, rapture timing, end times rapture views, tribulation

Exploring different rapture views and their theological roots.
• What is the rapture, and where is it found in the Bible?
• What are the main views of Christian rapture: pre-trib, mid-trib, post-trib?
• How do the the Christian rapture views impact how Christians prepare?
• What did early church fathers believe about the rapture?
• How should we address fear or confusion about being “left behind” when looking at the Christian rapture?
• Does the timing of the Christian rapture affect salvation or just perspective?