“God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Noah did everything just as God commanded him.” – Genesis 6:22

“Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.” – Genesis 5: 24

“Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot wants to go.” – James 3:4

OKAIHAU is a township in the Far North District. Okaihau is 14 km northwest of Kaikohe, where we worked for almost 25 years as missionaries.

You can see the small Puriri Tree behind the plaque with a little bit of a fence.

I should learn more about native trees to give a proper answer when visitors ask: “What is this?” and “What is that?”