The Importance of Mary in Early Christianity

In early Christianity, starting at the end of the second century, some church fathers pointed out that Mary is the first one to carry the message. She's told to tell the disciples that Jesus has been raised. And so she's the first apostle. That doesn't mean though that she and Jesus were, you know, sexually involved. This has got nothing to do with it. It's not about their intimate relationship when they were alive. It's that she's the one who came to think that he was raised. So my lecture is going to be on, will you be left behind? And it's about the history of the rapture. Where did this idea come from? Because people