Gardena Buddhist Church

Rev. John Iwohara was the guest speaker at BCA Northwest District's 1400th Memorial Service for Prince Shotoku. Please see the link below to view the service.

Want to get your Panda On and help out GBC? Now you can!

Auction begins on Saturday, April 17, 2021!

Ready, set, GO! Larry's Spring Plant Sale is live! Proceeds will go to the Gardena Buddhist Church.

Happy Holidays from the Miura Family

Prejudice can rob everyone of a potential friendship. Hatred is what can rob us of our own heart.

November 21, 2020 Tri-temple Seminar: Onaijin See how many onaijin you can match with its temple (we will post as we receive the images)

To our friends at the New York Buddhist Church, although the person who pulled the plants was at least conscientious enough to wear a mask and expressed his frustration without leaving a mess, because it is always scary to have vandalism occur on your grounds, please keep safe! https://patch.com//man-destroys-hydrangea-outside-buddhist

October, 2020 Megumi!

GBC's Nakayoshi Pre-School has re-opened its doors. New procedures in place to keep Covid-19 Safe. Thank you to our students, families, and all of our teachers and staff for doing everything possible to keep everyone safe!

Thank you everyone for your continued patience and understanding! Thanks to you we have been able to re-offer our monthly Shotsuki Meinichi program. We will be posting our Shotsuki Meinichi services monthly from October, 2020 (https://www.gardenabuddhistchurch.org/copy-of-shotsuki-serv). Thank you for allowing us to continue to serve you and your families. Thank you also for your resilience and helping everyone to experience and understand how the Nenbutsu continues to embrace and not forsake any of us even amidst these very unusual and trying circumstances. Until we are able to meet again in person, please continue to be safe and stay healthy. Rev. John Iwohara

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we are unfortunately no longer able to accept donation of used goods. Thank you everyone for your continued support of the temple.

English message from our Ohigan Hoyo

Thank you to everyone for coming and supporting our virtual Sunday services. Because of the growing attendance the temple has decided to move up to the next level of Zoom meetings. We now have a 500 people capacity (up from 100) for our services!

Thank you everyone for your incredible support! Pass It Forward Bento Sale has SOLD OUT on both dates. Donation opportunities are still available! For more information or to make a donation, please visit: https://givebutter.com/GBC-PIF2020