Today's service is our monthly memorial service in remembrance of those who passed away during the month of August. Sunday's service is also remembering those who died in the only use of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 

Reverend Ron explains the significance of Obon.

This is Sensei Siebuhr's last dharma talk at the Midwest Buddhist Temple. After many years of teaching the dharma, Sensei has decided to leave the full time ministry and resume a career in the private sector.

Listen to Sensei Siebuhr's last dharma talk.

Today marks the celebration of the birth of Shinran Shonin, the founder of Jodo Shinshu. Sensei talks about Shinran and how unlikely a person he was to have started our sect, one of the predominant Buddhist sects in Japan.