Greetings Brethren, At this year’s Grand Lodge Annual Communication in Atlantic City, NJ, I had the good fortune of meeting and speaking with author, Kathleen Aldworth Foster. She spent a…Learn MoreFrom the East – December 2022
Greetings Brethren, If you are curious about the Holy Saints John, which are prominent in our masonic ritual then this brief discourse is for you. The primary sources of information…Learn MoreFrom the East – November 2022
Greetings Brethren, I am pleased to present a brief history of Prince Hall Masons. My primary source for this piece comes directly from “princehall.org.” My goal here is not to…Learn MoreFrom the East – October 2022
Greetings Brethren,The TruthTo me, one of the most puzzling phenomena of the 21 Century has been an apparent confusion over “Truth.” I was taught that truth exists and can be…Learn MoreFrom the East – September 2022
Greetings Brethren, In the May 2022 Trestle Board, I addressed some possible responses to the question, “What is a Mason?” By coincidence, I found responses to similar and related questions…Learn MoreFrom the East – June 2022
Greetings Brethren, WHAT IS A MASON? At a recent workshop at the Fellowship Center that was convened to discuss membership and retention, a challenging question was asked, “How would you…Learn MoreFrom the East – May 2022
Greetings Brethren, I would like to offer some thoughts primarily for discussion and not as deep insight. I find the teaching that “Freemasonry is a progressive science” especially thought provoking.…Learn MoreFrom the East – April 2022
Greetings Brethren, I recently read an article published on February 16, 2016, by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) that remains very timely. The original article was inspired by the…Learn MoreFrom the East – March 2022
Greetings Brethren, Is Freemasonry good for your health? The short answer: It is likely very beneficial. Let me explain. Interrupting our daily routines not only adds variety to our lives…Learn MoreFrom the East – February 2022
It is my hope that Medford Lodge will continue to grow and prosper in this New Year. I look forward to serving as the Lodge’s master in 2022 and it…Learn MoreFrom the East – January 2022