General Archives - Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23 A.F & A.M. Longmont Colorado

Jan 16 2019

House of the Temple Phone Service Interruption – UPDATE

We are pleased to announce the House of the Temple’s phone system is back on line. Thank you very much for your patience during the outage.

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Jan 15 2019

Uncommon Sense in Business

BRYCE ON BUSINESS Common sense is no longer common in the work place (and some lessons for Masonic Lodges). Click for AUDIO VERSION. To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. Probably the main reason why Scott Adams’ “Dilbert” comic strip enjoys the popularity it does is because it […]

Jan 04 2019

Philosophical Intellectual Masons versus Structural Administrative Freemasons

Recently I have been reading some essays by Masons who are dismayed at all the talk about membership, dues, dress, Grand Lodge edicts and other issues that they believe bring into the mix undue discussion, debate and division — the three Ds. For them the philosophy of Masonry, its symbolism, its virtues, its morality, its […]

Dec 23 2018

Cardinal Virtues of Freemasonry

In this edition of Freemason Information’s Symbols and Symbolism we consider, together, the four cardinal virtues of Freemasonry as gathered form Albert Mackey’s Encyclopedia of Freemasonry. Mackey (and Freemasonry) originally sourcing the virtues from Plato’s scheme, discussed in Republic Book IV, 426–435. Mackey writes of the cardinal virtues saying, The pre-eminent or principal virtues on […]

Dec 19 2018

Chasing Aprons

BRYCE ON NONPROFITS What is more important, the institution or our vanity? Click for AUDIO VERSION. To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. As a follow-up to my recent column on “Do Just One Thing,” I want to describe another problem involving nonprofit organizations, and that is “Chasing […]