Category Archives: Carole Chaput

Dressing Our Mess

  “Every time we get dressed we tell the story of the Fall of humanity,” is a statement one of my professors made that has stuck with me (Dr. Glenn Kreider, DTS Fall semester 2011). Because in the Garden of Eden before the Fall, Adam and Eve were naked andRead the Rest…

Does He See Me? Am I Invisible?

Recently our family spent a week at the beach and my husband and I arose early on our first morning to go on a walk/run along the ocean’s shore.  My husband’s a runner and I’m a walker so he typically runs ahead of me, turns around and catches up withRead the Rest…

Surviving Spiritual Abuse

This month marks the one year anniversary of when my husband and I left our church home of the previous seven years. It was a painful split because we loved our former church. Spiritual abuse ranks near the top for being one of the most soul crushing experiences in myRead the Rest…

The 4-D Experience

Anybody besides me noticed that 3-D movies are all the rage now? Movie theatres charge a premium for 3-D experiences like REALD 3-D and the IMAX 3-D Experience. There’s even a new 4-D movie experience that combines 3-D film with special sensory and physical effects that heighten the drama andRead the Rest…

Now Choose Life

Spring semester of my first year in seminary I was preparing for a final exam covering the first seven books of the Bible: Genesis – Judges. So, in the midst of “May madness,” I entered another world for five consecutive days…day and night submerged in God’s word. I temporarily withdrewRead the Rest…