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
Greetings Brethren, As this will be my last Trestleboard, I wanted to pass on some practical, personal observations rather than cover some more academic “Masonic Light from the East.” Ever…Learn MoreFrom the East – December 2021
Greetings Brethren, With our long awaited Master Mason degree about to take place, I felt compelled to write about its central powerful symbol, the small sprig of Acacia. Though much…Learn MoreFrom the East – November 2021
Greetings Brethren, As we have the pleasure of a Fellow Craft degree this month, I thought some light coming from that degree would be appropriate. It often seems to me…Learn MoreFrom the East – October 2021
Greetings Brethren, As our Lodge comes back into the light with regular communications, and even an Entered Apprentice Degree on the calendar, I thought I would re-read “Introduction to Freemasonry…Learn MoreFrom the East – September 2021
Greetings Brethren, As our Lodge is about to go “dark” during the summer months I thought that “dark” would be an appropriate topic, but talking about “dark” is no fun…Learn MoreFrom the East – June 2021
Greetings Brethren, May marks the anniversary of the birth of our 33rd President, Harry S Truman on May 8th 1884. He was also a 33rd degree Mason and a Grand…Learn MoreFrom the East – May 2021
