Educational Talks

The “Extra Gloves” Quiet Brotherhood in Action by James A. Clark There is a true story about a seasoned firefighter who always…

The “Empty Table” in Masonry: Focusing on the Esoteric Core by James A. Clark This month is when Apple does their yearly…

“The Stonecutter” A Lesson on Steady, Patient Effort by James A. Clark There is an old story about a working stonecutter. Day…

The Valley and the Anchor A Lesson on Hope and Fortitude by James A. Clark Brethren, The Ark is an emblem of…

The General and the Gauge A Lesson on Time Management by James A. Clark Brethren, As Entered Apprentices, we are presented with…

Purpose Before Success: A Masonic Reflection on Living With Intention In keeping with the themes of intentionality and personal growth we often…

The Mother Lodge and the Cement Brethren, The Trowel is used to spread the cement of Brotherly Love and Affection. It unites…

The Hungers of the Human Heart: A Masonic Reflection on Balance Yes, Brethren, once again I am sharing some personal reflection. This…

The Little Book and the Perfect Ashlar Brethren, The Perfect Ashlar—that state of perfection at which we hope to arrive by a…

The Quiet Strength of a Mason I came across a social media post with a short quote of Meister Eckhart. “For the…

The Builder’s Balance: Thought and Action in Freemasonry In keeping with the “balance” theme from this month’s Bonus Talk – I had…

Finding Equilibrium: The Hidden Metric of a Thriving Lodge Brethren, This reflection may feel opinionated — perhaps even as controversial as certain…