Why the Rapture is SO Important.
As we enter the summer of 2024, a year that could see significant social upheaval, prophetic fulfillments, and possibly even the Rapture of the church... it seemed like a good time to reset our eyes on the Blessed Hope. We have discussed this many times in the past, but the hope of the Rapture does so many things for the believer and it is clear why Our Lord instructs us to watch for His return over and over again in Scripture. Feel free to add to this list below, but here are a few reasons why I personally think watching and hoping for the Rapture is so important. Helps us keep an Eternal Perspective in the midst of our daily struggles. Gives us an urgency to share the Gospel before it's too late. Helps us hold the things of this world loosely and remember our treasure is in Heaven. Gives us something to look forward, a promise that will be fulfilled. Motivates us to Study the Bible, pray and encourage others believers. Perseverance in watching develops Godly patience and steadf...