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The Life and Teachings of Oyasama: A path to Community, Public Service, and Purpose with Tenrikyo

At the heart of Tenrikyo—a faith centered on living achieving the Joyous Life through sincere faith and community service—is its foundress, whom we recognize as Oyasama. Her life and teachings have profoundly influenced millions, guiding them toward a harmonious, purposeful existence. Understanding Oyasama’s journey and her divine revelations is crucial for anyone seeking community, public service, and a meaningful life.

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Discover the Joyous Life with Tenrikyo: Embrace Connection, Community, and Fulfillment

The concept of a “Joyous Life” is at the heart of Tenrikyo, a faith dedicated to fostering connection, community, and personal fulfillment. Our teachings emphasize the importance of mutual support and guiding one another toward achieving this harmonious state of being.

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Support and Service Discover a New Path with Us

At the North Honolulu Church of Tenrikyo, we are embarking on an exciting journey to reinvigorate our community and expand our efforts to help others. While we are in the early stages of this transformation, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals can connect, contribute, and find purpose.

Saved By Woman In Red Kimono

On one such return, their paths crossed with Glenn’s. Was it a meeting orchestrated by fate or perhaps by divine design? They trio had assebled, along with others, to attend training to be a Tenrikyo minister. As they delved into the teachings of their faith, their friendship blossomed, rooted in mutual understanding and unwavering faith.

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Rose, Lilly, Peanut And Celeste

The story follows Dan and Taci, a married couple, and their friend Glenn as they study to become Tenrikyo ministers, known as kaicho. Their deep friendship is cemented when Taci has a vivid dream in which God speaks to her, delivering messages of reassurance and prophecy for Glenn and Dan. Recognizing the divine nature of the dream, the trio’s bond strengthens, and they embark on a lifelong journey together, united by their faith and shared experiences at the Jiba.

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tell me the story of dan and taci, husband and wife, who met glenn at the Jiba while the three were studying to become Tenrikyo ministers, also known as, kaicho. The three became fast friends and confided with eachother their thoughts and feelings about their faith in Tenrikyro, and, their aspirations to lead their respective churches. One night, after a long day of studying and hinokishin, God visited Taci in her dreams, telling her to let Glenn know that his prayers are being heard, and, to let Dan know that he will become a great leader. The next morning, Taci told her Dan and Glenn about what God said. As she told the story, Glenn and Dan knew that because they were at the Jiba and

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