Author: chris mack

Boys will be Boys

Boys will be Boys

May 21st marked Ryder’s 7th birthday. By all accounts he’s had some exciting birthdays. A trip to San Francisco narrowly edging out a light-saber duel with friends or building a step stool. Keeping the trend of great birthdays going, this year he selected an overnight camping trip with his friends and their dads. In the…

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Camping with Ryder

Camping with Ryder

Some of you may have read in Charity’s Tracking October post Ryder and I got to go backpacking during our vacation in the Shenandoah Mountains last month. It was a blast!

Heading Back to the DR

Heading Back to the DR

No, I didn’t mean doctor. I meant Dominican Republic where myself and a team of 6 others from our church went last year to help build a home for a deserving family. I would encourage you to read more about last year’s trip here which goes into great detail on the home we built last…

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Money

Money

I’ve been thinking about writing this for a while now. A lot of people hesitate to talk openly about their finances and I can totally understand why. There’s a lot of stress associated with money amongst marriages. A cursory search of the internet led me to an official looking survey citing 93% of marriages say money…

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Homes of Hope

Homes of Hope

This post has been a long time coming. No excuses, just haven’t felt inspired to write anything about it until now. For those of you that don’t know. At the end of July myself and a team of 6 other guys from my church went down to the Dominican Republic to work with YWAM (youth…

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