Tenrikyo Hawaii Convention 2011
Tenrikyo Hawaii Convention 2011 was held in Honolulu between May 28 and 30. The event was hosted by Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters of Hawaii, which had backup support from Tenrikyo Overseas Department. …
Year: 2011
This Month’s Message: A Single Word
Oyasama says: “A single word is important.” Anecdotes of Oyasama, no. 137, “A Single Word” The following quotes are from a collection of sayings compiled by the great writer Leo Tolstoy: “If you cannot calm your anger now, you had better hold your tongue.” “The more you want to say…
Drive to Further Promote the Ten Aspects of God’s Providence and the Eight Dusts Announced
At the May 27 meeting of the Kanamekai (association comprising the head ministers of all directly supervised churches), Director-in-Chief of Administrative Affairs Yoshitaro Ueda announced that the Mission Department of Church Headquarters will hereby promote the effort to help all Yoboku to learn and utilize the teachings of both the…
English Class of Spiritual Development Course Underway
The 37th English class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began on April 1 as part of the 840th session of Shuyoka with the participation of 19 followers from various countries and regions including Australia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, the Philippines, and the U.S. This year, marking the 70th…
Post-Disaster Recovery Committee Established
On May 26, the Post-Disaster Recovery Committee was established. This committee was established to further pursue the recovery of affected areas with a wider range of efforts. Tenrikyo Church Headquarters established Tenrikyo Disaster Relief Headquarters after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. In the ten weeks since,…
May 2011 Monthly Service
The May Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was conducted on the 26th, with the Shinbashira presiding. Although the Kinki region surrounding the Home of the Parent had entered the rainy season, the day was blessed with balmy May weather. Sunlight spilled through thin clouds and shone on the fresh…
This Month’s Message: A Single Word
Oyasama says: “A single word is important.” Anecdotes of Oyasama, no. 137, “A Single Word” The following quotes are from a collection of sayings compiled by the great writer Leo Tolstoy: “If you cannot calm your anger now, you had better hold your tongue.” “The more you want to say…
Drive to Further Promote the Ten Aspects of God’s Providence and the Eight Dusts Announced
At the May 27 meeting of the Kanamekai (association comprising the head ministers of all directly supervised churches), Director-in-Chief of Administrative Affairs Yoshitaro Ueda announced that the Mission Department of Church Headquarters will hereby promote the effort to help all Yoboku to learn and utilize the teachings of both the…
English Class of Spiritual Development Course Underway
The 37th English class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began on April 1 as part of the 840th session of Shuyoka with the participation of 19 followers from various countries and regions including Australia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, the Philippines, and the U.S. This year, marking the 70th…
Post-Disaster Recovery Committee Established
On May 26, the Post-Disaster Recovery Committee was established. This committee was established to further pursue the recovery of affected areas with a wider range of efforts. Tenrikyo Church Headquarters established Tenrikyo Disaster Relief Headquarters after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. In the ten weeks since,…
May 2011 Monthly Service
The May Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was conducted on the 26th, with the Shinbashira presiding. Although the Kinki region surrounding the Home of the Parent had entered the rainy season, the day was blessed with balmy May weather. Sunlight spilled through thin clouds and shone on the fresh…