FAITH

Mind like Cotton

“A fox urinated into the sea and said, ‘All of the sea is my urine!’” This is a proverb dating from five thousan...

Why Bother with Faith?

To you, who have just turned fifteen, from your father:Happy birthday! Let me take this opportunity to tell you why I ha...

Oyasama

Let us imagine a scene from the past when Oyasama was physically present—a scene where someone is struggling with his ...

Loving-Kindness

There may be times when, after receiving a negative comment from someone we know, we feel so angry that we can barely co...

Warmth and Love

Childhood is a time when the values of social responsibility and caring for others are learned in a loving and affection...

Buds Sprout from Knots

There are times when things go so wrong that we feel at a loss as to what to do next.At such times, we begin to see who ...

Freedom of Mind

We are like a sailboat that is navigating the ocean.We cannot change the direction of the wind or current. Sometimes we ...

Mind of a Three-Year-Old

This scene vividly portrays Oyasama’s disarming, unaffected demeanor.Oyasama loves children. Children love Her, too.Yo...

The Long Way Around

Let’s take a moment to consider how people generally come to embrace Tenrikyo.Do people compare the teachings of diffe...

Chestnut Bur

A western is on TV when you turn on your set. Even though you are not watching it from the beginning, you can easily tel...

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