法不(bu)孤起(qi),遇(yu)緣(yuan)得成,泊(bo)(bo)蓮(lian)創(chuang)(chuang)建(jian)(jian),法道乃興(xing)。佛(fo)教(jiao)于東漢末期傳入(ru)泊(bo)(bo)頭市境,后因歷史原因,幾經(jing)興(xing)廢。今(jin)欣(xin)逢盛世(shi),國運(yun)昌隆,泊(bo)(bo)頭古運(yun)河畔,泊(bo)(bo)蓮(lian)寺(si)應運(yun)創(chuang)(chuang)建(jian)(jian),2005年初,恒誠(cheng)法師(shi)受(shou)原肖(xiao)圈(quan)村(cun)孟慶良書記及廣(guang)大(da)佛(fo)教(jiao)信(xin)眾邀請,經(jing)泊(bo)(bo)頭市宗教(jiao)局(ju)批準,在肖(xiao)圈(quan)村(cun)擬(ni)建(jian)(jian)泊(bo)(bo)蓮(lian)禪寺(si),法師(shi)身負(fu)大(da)眾期望,空拳建(jian)(jian)寺(si),白(bai)手安僧,其艱難(nan)險阻(zu)可想而(er)知,在建(jian)(jian)寺(si)資(zi)(zi)金最為(wei)(wei)困乏之時,恒誠(cheng)法師(shi)悲心涌(yong)動(dong),不(bu)忍建(jian)(jian)寺(si)工(gong)程半途(tu)而(er)廢,毅然向(xiang)北京(jing)三(san)步(bu)一拜募化(hua)凈資(zi)(zi),沿(yan)途(tu)所(suo)到感天(tian)動(dong)地,人們紛紛捐(juan)資(zi)(zi)捐(juan)物,可謂(wei)“精誠(cheng)所(suo)至(zhi),金石為(wei)(wei)開”,終于使道場建(jian)(jian)設(she)度過難(nan)關。
幾年來,法師嘔心瀝血,廣結(jie)善緣,多方籌資千萬(wan)余元,簡建天王殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、觀音(yin)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、藥師殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。往(wang)生殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、地藏殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、伽藍殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、五(wu)爺殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、齋堂、鐘(zhong)鼓樓(lou)(lou)、男,女寮(liao)房、五(wu)路財(cai)神殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、并(bing)按教(jiao)制建設(she)了占地面積(ji)約(yue)1200平方米的(de)標準仿古大殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(大悲(bei)樓(lou)(lou)、下設(she)禪堂)總使用(yong)面積(ji)達(da)2000平方米。2008年寺(si)院被評為滄州(zhou)市“五(wu)好(hao)宗(zong)教(jiao)活(huo)動場(chang)所(suo)”。2011年5月3日,本寺(si)舉行大悲(bei)樓(lou)(lou)正式(shi)落成暨諸佛(fo)圣像開光慶(qing)典,標志著泊蓮寺(si)創建工作取得(de)階段性(xing)成就,龍天歡悅,海眾蒙恩。
回顧過去,感(gan)慨萬千,展望未來,信(xin)(xin)念依然,泊(bo)蓮禪寺(si)定(ding)會 在恒誠法師及廣大信(xin)(xin)眾的努力下,按既定(ding)建設(she)規劃,續(xu)寫更大的輝(hui)煌。