Recently, I visited my dear friend and mentor, Brother Don Comedy, who lives in(is?) the heart of Texas Hill Country. Brother Comedy is a man of many talents. I often like to tell people that his wildlife photography is so good that you feel closer to a deer by looking […]
Secretary’s Messages
Masons’ Night at the Museum Having visited lodges in 50 states and 13 countries, it is with no small amount of weight that I say: Tonight, I attended one of the most incredible displays of Masonic fellowship and esoteric skill in the world. Bellaire Lodge #1336’s Worshipful Master Donnie […]
From The East Brethren, At the time of this writing, we are hosting a second open house of the Masonic year; I do not know how it will turn out, as it is still a bit early, but we are hoping for a good crowd of public visitors. We have […]
From the East Greetings, Brethren. My apologies for the delayed message this month. As you may have guessed, May will be another busy month. We have three EAs in the pipeline; therefore, we will be preparing for Fellowcraft and Masters Degrees beyond that. On May 20th, we will have a […]
From the East Brethren, The month of March has gone by quickly, and here we are with April, a traditional time of renewed life. At our next meeting, we will be presenting three scholarship awards, providing assistance to some well-deserving young people as they blaze a trail into young adulthood. […]
From the East Greetings, Brethren, Another month has passed and like the month we are now in, we must march forward. The past month wasn’t especially busy, compared to the previous ones, and provided us with a chance to catch our breath. March, however, is already shaping up to be […]
From the East Brethren, I hope that all of you have had a pleasant holiday period and a chance to rest refresh yourselves. At the time of this writing, another year has ended, and a new one has begun. Last year was a busy one even to the end of […]
From the East Brethren, November has arrived and we are staying busy with our lodge activities. We just raised a brother to the sublime degree of a master mason. By the time you read this, we will also have passed a brother to the degree of fellowcraft. Added to that, […]
From the East Greetings Brethren, I have meditated recently on the section in the monitor that describes how our ancient brethren served their masters; this is as relevant today as it was in times of antiquity. Freedom, fervency, and zeal. The order of these concepts is no accident, in my […]
From the East Greetings Brethren, I hope you all have had a good summer so far, and that you and your families are doing well. We have had a busy time at the lodge so far this summer also. By the time you read this, we will have already conferred […]