Category Archives: Minister’s Message

Entrusting in the Vow of the Buddha, Calling out the Buddha’s Name, I will pass through the journey Of life with strength and joy. Rejoicing in the Compassion of the Buddha, Respecting and aiding all sentient being, I will work towards the welfare of Society and the world. ~Verse 1 and 4 of “The Shin […]

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From the standpoint of endowed trust, one should listen to the teachings As if for the first time, even though it has been heard before. People want To hear new and interesting things all the time, but no matter how often One listens to the teachings, one should hear it as if it were a […]

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Death leaves heartache that No one can heal, love leaves A memory no one can steal. ~Inscription on an Irish Headstone This article is dedicated to my longtime friend and roommate who recently passed away. Her name was Barbara. She was more than a friend; she was a vital part of my family and life. […]

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Fish, to taste right, must swim 3’Xs… First in water, then butter and finally in wine. ~Polish Proverb It is funny how our senses can affect dreams. These dreams can be filled with imagery, color, ideas, and emotions. Our dreams can be pleasant or scary.  I generally do not remember my dreams, but this night […]

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