For the true salvation (Wagakokology)

Tenchi Kane no Kami teaches us indirectly through nariyuki, guiding us step by step toward true understanding.

Our blessings are found in Wagakokoro, and the true peace of the world is found in Wagakokoro—a heart at peace and in harmony, and a heart of joyful gratitude.

Tenchi Kane no Kami wishes that we may live each day in Wagakokoro—a heart at peace and a heart of joyful gratitude.

Praying for others to be helped, and giving our own time and effort for them, is also the heart of Heaven.

We must cultivate a faith that takes our greatest joy in bringing joy to the Divine. 01-13-2026

True joy is found when the joy of Tenchi Kane no Kami shines back upon us and is received as our own joy.

Many seek to use the divine for their own purposes, yet few seek to align themselves with the divine heart.

True faith is to be allowed to live our lives in harmony with the heart and wish of Tenchi Kane no Kami.

We must grow from a faith that seeks the fulfillment of our own wishes into a faith that seeks the fulfillment of the Divine intention.

The lifeline of the principle of Ai-raku is that Tenchi Kane no Kami teaches and guides each of us directly through divine messages.

Many people seek momentary relief, but only a few seek true and lasting salvation. 01-05-2026

True salvation is realized by practicing the principle of Ai-raku. In essence, it is the devoted and ongoing practice of cultivating within one's own heart the hearts of heaven, earth, and the sun and moon, and fully embodying them in one's life.

True salvation is the help that unfolds through a living and heartfelt communion with Tenchi Kane no Kami.

When we cherish naliyuki, the unfolding divine workings of Tenchi Kane no Kami in our daily lives, we are cherishing the Divine itself.

The true salvation of human beings, as children of the Divine, does not come from having their wishes fulfilled. Rather, true salvation comes from encountering the heart and intention of Tenchi Kane no Kami.

The foremost wish of Tenchi Kane no Kami is the true salvation of humankind, and the principle of Ai-raku provides the way to realize that salvation.

Through the practice of faith under the guidance of the master Rev. Soichiro Otsubo, there is a living working in which Tenchi Kane no Kami directly communicates with us and leads us with personal guidance.

When we sincerely cherish naliyuki, the very flow of life gradually comes to support and care for us in return.

Tenchi Kane no Kami is a kind and compassionate deity, but we must also understand that this deity can be fearsome.

Faith requires decisiveness—the strength to let go cleanly and reform oneself without hesitation.

A life of faith is a life of gratitude toward the Divine, lived with a continual sense of thankfulness.

It is important to recognize both joyful and challenging experiences as divine workings, and to seek to understand the intention and heart embodied within them.

Faith is nurtured through communion with Heaven and Earth—that is, through communication with Tenchi Kane no Kami.

Another important aspect of faith is becoming aware of divine grace. 12-23-2025

Simply having our wishes granted is not enough to bring about true human salvation.