In defense of pretribulationism, you will typically hear the slogan, “At the rapture Jesus will come for his church and at the second coming he will come with his church.” Pretribulation interpreters will cite a litany of supposed “contrasts” between the rapture and the second coming. However, on closer examination, they are shown to be artificial.
If you are prewrather, you should be aware of how to respond to this easily refuted pretrib argument. This past week, I finished my refutation: