Chris Raker
@chrisraker.bsky.social
Retired (sort of) minister -- church planter, pastor, Bible college instructor.
Father of two amazing daughters.
Loves nature. English Shepherd owner.
Reading, music, and movies
Getting older by the minute.
Father of two amazing daughters.
Loves nature. English Shepherd owner.
Reading, music, and movies
Getting older by the minute.
Happy Thanksgiving from Buffam Falls (which this actually isn't but it's near).
December 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from Buffam Falls (which this actually isn't but it's near).
A little wildlife in the woods behind the house, deer (can you see them) and garter snake.
Views from Poet's Seat Tower, Greenfield, MA.
Views from Poet's Seat Tower, Greenfield, MA.
September 3, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A little wildlife in the woods behind the house, deer (can you see them) and garter snake.
Views from Poet's Seat Tower, Greenfield, MA.
Views from Poet's Seat Tower, Greenfield, MA.
Wonderful time with my two daughters in NYC a few weeks ago.
Highlights at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, The Frick, and the Cloisters.
Highlights at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, The Frick, and the Cloisters.
August 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Wonderful time with my two daughters in NYC a few weeks ago.
Highlights at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, The Frick, and the Cloisters.
Highlights at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, The Frick, and the Cloisters.
If you're looking to sell or buy comics and other memorabilia here's the place to go in Western Mass -- www.facebook.com/hisandhersco...
His And Hers Comics | Greenfield MA
His And Hers Comics, Greenfield, Massachusetts. 1,106 likes · 96 talking about this · 30 were here. Buying, selling, and trading new + vintage comic books, pop culture collectibles, and other...
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June 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
If you're looking to sell or buy comics and other memorabilia here's the place to go in Western Mass -- www.facebook.com/hisandhersco...
Remembering my beloved wife who passed away a year ago.
June 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Remembering my beloved wife who passed away a year ago.
The new Doctor at graduation.
May 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The new Doctor at graduation.
Remembering today this fabulous mother.
May 11, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Remembering today this fabulous mother.
This kid in 2nd grade will be a visiting professor at Connecticut College next academic year. Congratulations Dr. Cassie Raker!
May 1, 2025 at 2:43 AM
This kid in 2nd grade will be a visiting professor at Connecticut College next academic year. Congratulations Dr. Cassie Raker!
Nice little hike on Sugarloaf Mount.
April 17, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Nice little hike on Sugarloaf Mount.
Florida Dave came up for spring weather of New England and dinner with good friends.
April 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Florida Dave came up for spring weather of New England and dinner with good friends.
Ok, just kidding. That's Blithewold Manor where we enjoyed a very special afternoon.
March 23, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Ok, just kidding. That's Blithewold Manor where we enjoyed a very special afternoon.
Had a wonderful couple days visiting Cassie at her home in Rhode Island.
March 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Had a wonderful couple days visiting Cassie at her home in Rhode Island.
So when you follow me, let me know who you are. I can't always tell from your clever handle.
And is there a way to find out what people's real names are behind their BlueSky handle?
And is there a way to find out what people's real names are behind their BlueSky handle?
March 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
So when you follow me, let me know who you are. I can't always tell from your clever handle.
And is there a way to find out what people's real names are behind their BlueSky handle?
And is there a way to find out what people's real names are behind their BlueSky handle?
And apparently you can only put up very short posts!
March 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
And apparently you can only put up very short posts!
Anyway, not sure how much I'll use this but this is where I'll have personal interaction as opposed to the Vertical101 FB page which is for ministry stuff.
March 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Anyway, not sure how much I'll use this but this is where I'll have personal interaction as opposed to the Vertical101 FB page which is for ministry stuff.
I don't really understand how to use this yet. Don't take any of the things it says I'm following as what I've followed. It just connected me to these things and I'm trying to figure out how to disconnect.
March 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I don't really understand how to use this yet. Don't take any of the things it says I'm following as what I've followed. It just connected me to these things and I'm trying to figure out how to disconnect.
So, here I am on Blue Sky. Oddly, the name of the fine crafts gallery store Susan and I ran for five years.
March 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
So, here I am on Blue Sky. Oddly, the name of the fine crafts gallery store Susan and I ran for five years.