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This past week, Mr. President, even though no one was asking you to, you stepped into the most painful issue related to the hallowed grounds of 9/11 to date. You chose sides, even when nobody cared if you did. So how do you fell?
When the Past Masters of the state of Texas (witch pass the laws at Grand Lodge each year) felt that we needed a code book, WHAT DID THEY THANK WOULD HAPPEN????
Title V – Chapter 2
20. Possess, or use a cipher/code book anywhere on a Lodge
premises, and to use a cipher/code book in the...
Live your Masonic journey to the fullest. True and honest, begin with yourself and extend it to other brothers. Use your words wisely. Words have power and create influence, do not spread them carelessly. Negative words create negative energy and repel your brothers around you. Live in the...
I say again you cannot legislate or control his actions, because of the ballet box and that is the final outcome is it not?
Are we talking Prince Hall here or the black man? There is a difference we have and can permit him in, and that is fine with me, I also stand against bigotry, but if you...
12/26/1949 – 04/30/2010
My brothers it is with a sad heart I report that our brother Ralph Trevino gave way to cancer today, after a long battle that overcame him. But he is now at rest and pain free.
Brother Trevino wonted so much to become a Master Mason (R:12-28-2009) and many of our...
Many Masons believe there is some kind of code or significance to how you are supposed to wear your ring. There really isn't -- not in any set of landmarks or constitution or by-laws that I have ever heard of or come across, at least.
Now that doesn't mean there aren't local customs. If...
By: Lewis M. Parker, P.G.M., New Jersey
Our Masonic tradition tells us that our Craft had three original Grand Masters. The first of these, Solomon, the King of Israel, figures prominently in our Masonic story and is still known as a great personage thirty centuries after his time. The third...
The Battle of Opequam took place in Virginia very near the end of the Civil War in Virginia-very shortly before the decisive Union victory at Gettysburg. The battle is more commonly referred to today as the last battle of Winchester. Winchester, Virginia, where this battle took place, was a...
I am sorry, I did not see this was posted by Blake.
It may be removed.
If you see a man who quietly and modestly moves in the sphere of his life; who, without blemish, fulfills his duty as a man, a subject, a husband and a father; who is pious without hypocrisy, benevolent without...
(Boh’az) Hebrew Boaz: “strength†or “mightâ€
A wealthy man of Bethlehem in Judah, Boaz followed the Israelite law that required farmers to leave the edges of their fields unharvested and its gleanings ungathered so that the poor might reap them.
During the barley harvest, the young...
Hebrew: Rut
“companion/friend†or “satisfiedâ€
This great grandmother of King David is remembered as a gentle heroine in spite of the fact that she boldly approached the man she wanted to marry. Her story, recorded in the biblical book bearing her name, is one of an indigent widow who...