Today's Verse
This time, Tsukihi truly cannot bear to look on. I shall manifest all things whatever. (XII:3, 5)
Oyasato Seminar Students Learn and Implement the Teachings in Jiba
The Oyasato Seminar—a summer program that teaches high-school-age participants from overseas countries about the Tenrikyo faith—was held this summer, once again, in the Home of the Parent. The Spanish Course, the Portuguese Course, and the Chinese Course, as well as English Courses I and III began on July 10 and…
Overseas Followers Attend Three-Month Spiritual Development Course in Jiba
Any person who is 17 years of age or older is eligible for admission to Shuyoka, the three-month Spiritual Development Course offered in the Home of the Parent. Shuyoka students study the teachings and strive to become Yoboku who implement the Joyous Life, sow seeds of sincerity at Jiba, reflect…
The Fifth Memorial Service for the Third Shinbashira Conducted
On June 24, the fifth memorial service for the third Shinbashira, Zenye Nakayama—who passed away for rebirth on the same day in 2014 at the age of 81—was duly conducted at Church Headquarters with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama presiding as chief officiant. The service was attended by a great many people…
2019 Children’s Pilgrimage to Jiba
The annual Children’s Pilgrimage to Jiba was held between July 26 and August 4 in the Home of the Parent. This year’s theme was the same as last year: “Gratitude! In joy we are united, to the Home of the Parent!” For this summer festival, which features a nightly parade…
2019 International Hinokishin Corps
From July 18 to 24, Tenrikyo Young Men’s Association organized its 10th International Hinokishin Corps, which is intended for association members of overseas chapters. Organized every three years, the corps—which serves as a special corps of the Oyasato Construction Young Men’s Association Hinokishin Corps—is designed to provide overseas members with…
Tenrikyo’s Way of Thinking and Living: Tenrikyo’s Salvation
We are taught that God the Parent created human beings and the world with the intention of seeing us live the Joyous Life and sharing in that joy. We are therefore all supposed to be able to live happily; however, we all face obstacles in our lives. In the Tenrikyo…