Any serious fictional interpretation of the Second Coming is a bold undertaking. Biblical integrity is obviously a major consideration, but creating a compelling and engaging account is arguably as vital. Without a gripping story, there is the danger of writing something that’s pure proselytization, a sermon of affirmation, conversion, or worse, self-aggrandizement.
“Vanished,” by David Jeremiah and Sam O’Neal, offers a fascinating story about this scenario.