Did the 'Re-Scheduled' Rapture 2025 Happen? Followers Still Waiting as Pastor Joshua Mhlakela Sets 'New' Date

Source: International Business Times

Predictions of the Rapture on 23–24 Sept 2025 echo a long list of failed end-time prophecies. In late September 2025, social media buzzed with anticipation: would the Rapture finally arrive? South African pastor Joshua Mhlakela had previously predicted that Jesus would return on 23-24 September, 2025, a claim that sparked waves of excitement, scepticism, and internet drama. When those dates passed quietly, the prophecy seemed to collapse, but not entirely.