Shin Buddhist Sangha Services

The Great Benefit

Dharma Family Service for August 15, 2021. 

The World of Truth Speaks to Us

Hatsubon/Urabon-e service on August 8, 2021. Here we will discuss how the phrase Namo Amida Butsu is actually how the world of truth speaks to us and makes itself known to us. All we have to do is open our hearts and minds to receive this inconceivable truth. Japanese Message follows entitled "無限の世界と限界の世界."

Shinshu is Learned at the Home

Dharma Family Service for August 1, 2021. Here we will discuss how Dharma school children should actually learn about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and its customs at the home. An excerpt from the documentary "Streams of Light" by Kentaro Sugao is used.  

Shinshu definition of "Religion"

Dharma Family Service for July 25, 2021. Here we will discuss how many people might define religion and whether Jodo Shinshu Buddhism falls under this category. 

A Commentary on "Streams of Light"

Dharma Family Service on June 27, 2021. Here we will discuss the documentary "Streams of Light" directed by Rev. Kentaro Sugao. 

Refuge of My Heart 6/14/2020

Sangha Service for June 14, 2020.

Where We Come From 6/7/2020

Sangha Service for June 7, 2020. 

Why Wisdom and Compassion? 5/31/2020

Sangha Service for May 31, 2020. 

No Need for Weapons or Soldiers 5/24/2020

Sangha Service for May 24, 2020. Guest Speaker Rev. Kojo Kakihara, who was formerly the resident minister of Tacoma Buddhist Temple. 

Amida's Grasp 5/10/2020

Sangha Service for May 10, 2020.