Today's Verse
Do not think of this talk as being trivial. I desire to save all people in the world. (IV:121, 126)
The Overseas Department Opens Instagram Accounts
As part of the pre-anniversary activities leading up to the 140th Anniversary of Oyasama, the Overseas Department recently set up Instagram accounts to deliver the words of Oyasama in nine languages along with photos taken at the Home of the Parent. The posts are available in English, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin),…
Oyasato Seminar Held for the First Time in Four Years
Oyasato Seminar—a summer program that teaches the young generation of the path from overseas about the Tenrikyo faith—was held this summer in the Home of the Parent for the first time in four years. The English Course and the Portuguese Course began on July 17 and finished on July 22.…
July 2023 Monthly Service
The July Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary, with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira. In the Service prayer, Rev. Nakayama first expressed gratitude to God the Parent not only for becoming openly revealed by settling…
June 2023 Monthly Service
The June Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary, with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira. In the Service prayer, Rev. Nakayama first expressed gratitude for the complete providence of God the Parent and the guidance…
Insights into the Anecdotes: Hidenobu Nakano (1852–1923), Anecdote 174 “If You Let Go Your Strength”
The Anecdote (Summary) Hidenobu Nakano used to serve as a mounted warrior for the Koizumi feudal clan in Yamato Province. He was proficient in jujitsu and kendo fencing. One day he returned to Jiba and was granted an audience with Oyasama. Oyasama said: “Nakano, you are known as a strong…
May 2023 Monthly Service
The May Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary, with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira. In the Service prayer, Rev. Nakayama first expressed gratitude to God the Parent for becoming openly revealed by settling Oyasama…