A translation of "Words of the Week" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
December 2nd-8th, 2019
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
The "Groups"* are
the source of the expansion
of kosen-rufu.
It's vital that "leaders"
be right in the hive of
where our activities are happening!
Together with our
fresh new capable people,
let's open the door
to a whole new era!
* Sometimes known as units or blocks but basically the gatherings which are one step smaller than a "district" gathering.
Monday, December 2nd, 2019
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"If you propagate it, devils will arise without fail. If they did not, there would be no way of knowing that this is the correct teaching."
(Letter to the Brothers
- WND, Vol. 1, page 501)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Newspaper, Dec. 2nd, 2019
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Having stood up in faith thanks to the prayers and encouragement of fellow members, we in turn strive to support others in the same way and to foster the next generation in a beautiful ripple effect of repaying gratitude and showing appreciation."
October Editorial, Make the Brilliant Light of Encouragement Shine, October Daibyakurenge, translation released November 2019.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
"Block" KOSO
KOFU KAKUDAI NO GENSEN DA.
"Leader" GA SAIZENSEN E!
ATARASHII JINZAI TO TOMONI
ATARASHII JIDAI NO TOBIRA O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"KONO HOMON O MOSUNIWA KANARAZU M SHUTTAI SUBESHI MA KISOWAZUWA SHOHO TO SHIRU BEKARAZU
(Gosho Zenshu page 1087)
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