Today's Verse
Unaware of this, all of you everywhere are doing your own work only with self-centered thoughts. (XI:38, 43)
Oyasato Seminar Alumni Reunion Held in Hawaii
On May 29, a gathering celebrating the 20th anniversary of Oyasato Seminar was held in Honolulu, Hawaii, for local alumni who were unable to attend the 20th anniversary event held in Las Vegas last February. Sponsored by the executive committee comprising some alumni and former Oyasato Seminar counselors, the gathering…
Path Leaders Rallies Successfully Completed
The Oyasama 120th Anniversary Path Leaders Rallies, scheduled to take place between February and May, have been successfully concluded at all 106 venues, including eight overseas, drawing some 35,000 path leaders. The rallies, sponsored by Church Headquarters, were intended to ensure that church head ministers and their spouses as well…
English Class of Shuyoka Nurtures Personal Development
The 30th English class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began in the Home of the Parent on April 1 as part of the 756th session of Shuyoka, which has a total of 737 students (as of June 1). The course offers an opportunity to spend three months in…
May Monthly Service Joyously Performed
The May Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed in the Main Sanctuary on the 26th with the Shinbashira presiding. At nine o’clock in the morning, the Shinbashira, accompanied by other Service performers, worshiped at the Foundress’ Sanctuary and the Memorial Hall before proceeding to the Main Sanctuary, where…
Tenrikyo Hinokishin Day: Followers Express Joy of Life Around the World
The annual Tenrikyo Hinokishin Day was observed at a large number of locations throughout Japan on May 16 and at scores of locations in overseas countries on a variety of days, mostly in May. This year’s motto was: “Get all Yoboku and their families involved.” While hinokishin refers to daily…
Tenrikyo Basics Course Held in Hokkaido
On May 2, Hokkaido Diocese sponsored Tenrikyo Basics Course with an attendance of 160 people. This was the first time the course had been held outside Jiba. The Basics Course was launched in April 2003 at the Home of the Parent as part of a new instructional system being implemented…