Tag: Reflection

  • 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

  • New Year’s Reflections

    New Year’s Reflections

    In “New Year’s Reflections” by Dr. Rob Morris, the poem reflects on transitioning to a celestial afterlife. It urges toil and prayer in anticipation of the Supreme Architect’s Lodge. The poem encourages emulation of faithful others and expresses hope in reuniting with departed loved ones. Read more

  • Redefining the Three Great Pillars

    Redefining the Three Great Pillars

    In “Redefining the Three Great Pillars,” Bro. Thomas J. Williams reflects on the traditional Masonic pillars and suggests redefining them as Education, Fellowship, and Ritual to invigorate Lodge experiences. He emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge, fostering genuine connections, and imbuing rituals with meaning to enhance the Masonic journey for all members. 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

  • 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

    In his message, Worshipful Master Dennis Mark Haas of Unity Lodge No. 146 expresses enthusiasm for upcoming Masonic educational programs. Focusing on The Masonic Trowel, he underscores the symbolic importance of brotherly Love and Affection, urging reflection on these virtues during Masonic travels and the pursuit of spiritual riches. 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