I once saw two very smart Bible scholars discussing the end times. They were good friends and I think they agreed on most things but they had totally varying beliefs on “The Rapture”.
I will have to confess that part of it is hard for me to understand.
A couple of you mentioned the Rapture. A couple others mentioned Revelation. I have articles on these here:
http://prophecyquestions.com/2014/02/01/articles-by-charles-meek/