Lewis Moten’s Journey to Master Mason

In the hallowed halls of Unity Lodge No. 146, on the auspicious evening of July 19, 2023, the brethren gathered in anticipation as one of their own, Brother Lewis Moten, embarked on a transformative journey. Adorned in suits, the brethren awaited the culmination of Moten’s dedication and progression within the craft, marking the completion of his third degree and the esteemed title of Master Mason.

As the evening unfolded, the air within Unity Lodge carried a palpable sense of solemnity and brotherhood. The rituals that unfolded were steeped in symbolism and tradition, guiding Lewis Moten through the profound teachings of the third degree. Unity Lodge, like many others within the Masonic fraternity, places great emphasis on the allegorical lessons embedded in the degrees, each unveiling new layers of wisdom and understanding.

The journey of a Fellow Craft Mason progressing to the esteemed rank of Master Mason is laden with symbolic significance. The symbolic narrative mirrors the growth of an individual, both spiritually and morally, as he moves through the challenges and trials presented in the Masonic rituals.

As Lewis Moten completed the final stages of the third degree ritual, he was welcomed into the esteemed ranks of Master Masons by his brothers. The embrace of brotherhood transcends the ceremonial and ritualistic aspects, forging bonds that extend beyond the confines of the lodge room. Unity Lodge, No. 146, celebrated not only the completion of a ritual but the strengthening of the fraternal ties that bind its members.