213: Don’t Miss the Point: Why Jesus’ Return Isn’t About Escaping Earth
Is the end of the world something to decode—or something to prepare for?
In this humorous yet thoughtful episode, Rohan Bell and Adrian Gallagher take on one of the most debated topics in Christianity—the return of Jesus. From rapture charts and mansion diagrams to Apache helicopters in Revelation, the guys cut through the noise to focus on what really matters: being ready.
🔍 What you’ll hear in this episode:
📦 Why trying to predict the end misses Jesus' main point
🌧️ How the flood in Noah’s time redefines “left behind”
📉 What the rapture index and Pew Warmer mansions get hilariously wrong
💡 Why the church thrives under persecution and what that means for the West
🌍 How to live as people of light—whether Jesus comes tomorrow or in 1,000 years
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: Let there be light… and Good Thursday banter
01:30 – The Olivet Discourse and end-time confusion
03:00 – Rapture theology and why it might be missing the point
06:30 – What “one taken, one left” really meant
08:45 – Silly interpretations, heavenly mansions, and Noah’s ark builders
11:00 – How Jerusalem's fall mirrors Jesus’ warnings
13:15 – Are we witnessing more or just waiting?
15:00 – Salt, light, and occupying till He comes
17:00 – Why predictions fail (and always have)
18:00 – Final prayer: Be faithful, stay ready, serve well
🙋♂️ Reflection Questions
Are you living as though Jesus could return at any time—and as though He might not return in your lifetime?
Are you more focused on interpreting signs—or being a light to those around you?
What does "being ready" practically look like in your season of life?
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