Tag: Blessings

  • Thanksgiving Message from the Grand Master

    Thanksgiving Message from the Grand Master

    As Thanksgiving approaches, Grand Master Jack K. Lewis encourages the Virginia Masonic family to reflect on their blessings and express gratitude for the love and support received. He emphasizes the importance of Brotherly Love, lessons learned, and the impact on leadership within the Masonic community and beyond. Read more

  • Page County Community Helps Restore Stanley Family’s Home

    Page County Community Helps Restore Stanley Family’s Home

    Bro Audre King was recently honored for his charitable efforts and community work. The program at The Rec showcased his commitment to making a difference. This is a testament to his dedication as a respected mason. You can learn more about his endeavors on his Facebook post Read more

  • Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Man

    Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Man

    The author reflects on how Freemasonry taught him essential principles of manhood, drawing parallels to a popular book. He emphasizes the significance of personal accountability, ethical behavior, and spiritual devotion. The lessons include self-discipline, integrity, compassion, and continuous self-improvement. The author acknowledges individual interpretations of Freemasonry’s teachings and invites others to share their insights. Read more

  • Thanksgiving Proclamation

    Thanksgiving Proclamation

    In 1789, George Washington recommended a day of thanksgiving and prayer for the people of the United States. He urged the nation to acknowledge and be thankful for the blessings and protection from God, and to seek forgiveness for their transgressions. The proclamation emphasized gratitude, humility, and the pursuit of peace and prosperity. Read more

  • Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45

    Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45

    The post urges reflection on blessings and coping with loss, invites to a meet and greet for a newly appointed Grand High Priest, and congratulates leaders for their efforts. It also encourages reengagement in Freemasonry and living its tenets. Companions are urged to rededicate themselves to Friendship, Morality, and Brotherly Love. Read more

  • Character of a Mason

    Character of a Mason

    The Farmers’ Almanac of 1823 emphasizes the distinction of a true Freemason, characterized by unwavering integrity, irrespective of laws or religious beliefs. Universal in his reverence, he respects all religions and endeavors to live harmoniously, guided by principles of restraint, honesty, and a commitment to avoid causing harm. Read more

  • A Masonic Presence at Washington’s Inauguration

    A Masonic Presence at Washington’s Inauguration

    In April 1789, George Washington’s inauguration held special significance for the Masonic Fraternity. As the first President and a dedicated Mason, Washington’s public service exemplified Masonic teachings. His journey to presidency, marked by unanimous electoral votes and a memorable inauguration, reflected his commitment to his fellow citizens and the shaping of a nation. Read more

  • Superman’s Blessing

    Superman’s Blessing

    Superman takes off from the Daily Planet plaza as someone wishes him protection from the great architect of the universe. Read more

  • November 2013 Trestle Board

    November 2013 Trestle Board

    Unity Lodge No. 146, chartered in 1870 by the Grand Lodge of Virginia, emphasizes charity and Masonic principles. The Master’s message encourages reflection on blessings and aiding the less fortunate, aligning with Masonic values. The narrative underscores Freemasonry’s enduring commitment to morality, charity, and unity. Events include dinners, degrees, and charitable initiatives. Read more

  • Master’s Message

    Master’s Message

    As the holiday season approaches, the Freemasons of Unity Lodge No.146 A.F.&A.M. are called to reflect on their blessings and extend support to the less fortunate. Upholding the principles of charity and morality, they engage in various programs to aid the needy, embodying the commitment to better themselves, serve their communities, and support fellow humans. Read more

  • Master’s Message

    Master’s Message

    In his heartfelt 2013 Master’s Message, Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas expresses gratitude for familial support in 2012. He prays for the Great Architect’s guidance, urging brethren to reflect, renew solemn obligations, and embrace change. Haas challenges members to foster positive influence, embody Masonic virtues, and collectively make 2013 exceptional for Unity Lodge. Read more