Today's Verse
Though regret is so piled up within Me, I shall save all of you according to your minds.
However high My regret is piled, I shall work, holding fast to the utmost. (XV:15-17)
Annual Sechi Festival draws 62,000
The annual Sechi Festival was held from January 5 to 7 at the Home of the Parent. The history of the Sechi Festival dates back over 150 years when Oyasama was physically present.
New Year’s Day Service 2015
The New Year’s Day Service was performed at the Main Sanctuary of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters with the Shinbashira presiding as chief officiant. This year marks the concluding year of the “three years, one thousand days” activities leading up to the 130th Anniversary of Oyasama. Followers who returned to Jiba despite…
New Year’s Greetings from the Shinbashira
May I extend my warmest New Year’s greetings to all of you. I would also like to express my sincere appreciation for the efforts you devoted to a variety of activities of the path during the past year. For all of us who are walking this path, it is important…
Symposium Held to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters of Hawaii
Having celebrated its 60th anniversary in May this year, the Mission Headquarters of Hawaii held a commemorative symposium at a local hotel on November 22. This symposium was designed to provide local followers with an opportunity to realize the preciousness of the teachings of the path and, thereby, to enhance…
This Month’s Message: Habits of Thought
Oyasama once told a follower: “Change your habits and temperament.” Anecdotes of Oyasama, no. 123 Imagine that you are a child who has gone to school with a smear of peanut butter on your face. Others look at you and snicker. You have no idea what is going on. You…
Mission Headquarters in Taiwan Commemorates Its 80th Anniversary
On November 15, the Mission Headquarters in Taiwan conducted the service to commemorate its 80th anniversary in the presence of the Shinbashira, his wife, and Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama. […]