Today's Verse
What do you think this path is about? It is to cleanse the heart of everyone in the world. (XVI:56-57)
May 2025 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 creating the world and human beings…
A Yoboku Becomes Hawaii’s First Female Speaker in the State House of Representatives
Nadine K. Nakamura, a 63-year-old Yoboku of Lanai Church living in Hawaii, has been serving in the Hawaii House of Representatives since 2016, dedicating herself to public policy development. In January 2025, she became the first female Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives. The Hawaii Legislature currently consists of…
Hinokishin Day Observed around the World in High Spirits
The annual Tenrikyo Hinokishin Day was held on April 29, under the theme: “Let us carry out hinokishin in unity of mind during this season for spiritual growth.” The event took place at approximately 1,180 venues across Japan. Overseas as well, on the same day or on different days, followers…
April 2025 Monthly Service
The April 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 constantly watching over us children out…
Tenri University Marks 100 Years Since Its Founding
Tenri University, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, held the “Tenri University 100th Anniversary Ceremony” at Yoki Hall, located in the Oyasato-yakata’s South Right Wing 2, on April 23, the university’s founding day. The event was attended by the wife of the Shinbashira and Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama, as well…
Tenrikyo Women’s Association Holds Its 107th Convention
The 107th Women’s Association convention was held in the Inner Courtyard of Church Headquarters on April 19—the day after the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service was conduced. Under its slogan for spiritual maturity, “Let’s follow the Divine Model and become the foundation for the Joyous Life,” the association continues to promote…