Earth Day is an opportunity to take a look around and see how we can make life better and more abundant.
Tag: Missouri
The Missouri Wildflowers of Rachel’s Prairie
A collection of photographs of flowers discovered on Rachel’s prairie, a one acre patch of ground with a pond in central Missouri.
Who Was William L. Parker?
On August 21st, 1872, William L. Parker signed over a small patch of land on the northern end of his farm to the small congregation that would make up what was then called Oakland Church. He not only donated the land, he was also listed as one of the chief contributors to the building fund….
The Arc of Travel
The arc of travel defined the community of Oakland.
Dust in the Wind
So keeping cool was always a challenge, especially when otherwise reasonable adults would gather into a confined space on a Sunday morning.