Kidnapped: A God Story

About Kidnapped: A God Story

On December 20, 1974, 10-year-old Chris Carrier was kidnapped. Before that day was over, Chris would be stabbed repeatedly, shot in the head and then left to die in the Florida Everglades. And yet, that was not the most shocking and unthinkable thing that would ever happen to Chris Carrier. This is the story of what happened when, decades later, Chris Carrier’s finally came face to face with the man who had once tried to kill him.

Publisher

North American Mission Board

Category

true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 May 2021

Latest episode

11 Jun 2021

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Jun 2021

   Episode 7: This Is Why

   Everything that happened to Chris Carrier, from December 20, 1974, up until right now, happened for a reason. For audio podcast listeners, watch the bonus video produced for this this episode at whosyourone.com/kidnapped.

2. 

   9 Jun 2021

   Episode 6: Exceptionally Cleared

   22 years later, Chris’ phone rang. And this was, as Chris says, “The definition of awkward.”

3. 

   7 Jun 2021

   Episode 5: Drop to Your Knees

   Years passed. There were zero breaks in the case. But finally, something broke inside Chris.

4. 

   3 Jun 2021

   Episode 4: High Anxiety

   With Chris’ attacker still on the loose, police guarded the Carrier house 24-7. And yet, for a 10-year-old boy who was now always imagining “that man coming to finish what he’d started,” peace of mind was impossible to find.

5. 

   1 Jun 2021

   Episode 3: The Six Days of Christmas

   Their son had been kidnapped and after almost an entire week of zero leads, the Carrier family was about to give up hope. This was their nightmare before Christmas.

6. 

   27 May 2021

   Episode 2: Left for Dead

   This a story about the lies little boys believe and a story about an ice pick and a pistol and finally, an alligator-infested swamp.

7. 

   25 May 2021

   Episode 1: I Met a Man

   Chris Carrier remembers the Coral Gables, Florida, neighborhood where he grew up as “very Norman Rockwell.” But then on December 20, 1974, while walking home from school, he met a man.

8. 

   14 May 2021

   Trailer

   It would be reasonable to expect that being kidnapped, stabbed, shot in the head and then left to die in the Florida Everglades would forever be the defining event in the life of Chris Carrier. But that is not what happened.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

43 ratings

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