Freemasonry: Its Influence on History and Its Role Today
Freemasonry, the world’s oldest and largest fraternal organization, has long been intertwined with...
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Below are some excellent resources, articles, and links regarding Freemasonry.
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The Magic of a “We Lodge”
To many accomplished Masons, the essence of a Masonic Lodge lies not in the individual achievements of its members, but in the collective efforts of the brethren working together toward a shared goal.
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The Mason Pancake Breakfast – World Domination, One Pancake at a Time
Of course, “world domination” is hardly the goal of Masons—rather, it’s about...
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Other Masonic Organizations
The Appendant and Concordant bodies of Indiana Freemasonry encompass a variety of organizations that extend beyond the Blue Lodge, offering Freemasons avenues for deeper exploration of Masonic teachings and principles.
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The Importance of Proficiency in Your Masonic Journey
The Journey to Freemasonry: A Path of Enlightenment and Brotherhood – In a world often characterized by chaos and uncertainty, there exists an ancient and noble tradition that has withstood the test of time, offering a sanctuary for those seeking wisdom, enlightenment, and brotherhood.
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What are the top ten reasons for men to join Freemasonry?
What are the top ten reasons for men to join Freemasonry? There are many reasons why men may be...
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Steve’s Path: The Life-Changing Journey of Brotherhood & Masonry
In the quaint town of Carmel, Indiana, there stood the Masonic Lodge #421, a bastion of tradition and community. It was here that Steve, a fresh face in the world of Masonry, embarked on a journey that was about to enrich his life in ways he never anticipated.
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Masonic Education: Are the Illuminati Real?
This Masonic education post will focus on “Secret Societies” and their so-called...
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Religion and Freemasonry
One of the most misunderstood aspects of our Masonic teachings is the relationship of Freemasonry...
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The Journey to Freemasonry: A Path of Enlightenment and Brotherhood
The Journey to Freemasonry: A Path of Enlightenment and Brotherhood – In a world often characterized by chaos and uncertainty, there exists an ancient and noble tradition that has withstood the test of time, offering a sanctuary for those seeking wisdom, enlightenment, and brotherhood.
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Freemasonry and John Maxwell’s Leadership Model
Combining the principles from John Maxwell’s “The 5 Levels of Leadership” with the specific needs of a Masonic lodge for good leaders creates a framework that is both practical and deeply aligned with the values and traditions of Freemasonry.
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The New Mason: Walking the Tightrope of Engagement and Retreat
Embarking on the Masonic journey is a moment of great pride and solemnity, as the new Mason steps into a rich tapestry woven with the golden threads of camaraderie, wisdom, and service. However, this path, while potentially enriching, is strewn with challenges that require a vigilant and proactive approach.
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From Stone to Digital: The Timeless Heart of Masonry
While the face of Masonry may change over time, its heart remains steadfast. The future may bring smaller lodges, digital gatherings, or new interpretations of ancient rituals, but the essence of brotherhood and the pursuit of wisdom will never fade. The Masonic journey is not about the size of the lodge or the secrecy of its rituals; it’s about the quality of the bonds formed and the impact made in our communities. In this way, Masonry remains as relevant as ever.
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Bowling, Beers, and Brotherhood: Join the Fun at Your Local Lodge Social
Above: Carmel Lodge #421 brethren enjoy a social night at Woodland Bowl, Carmel, IN on 3/23/23....
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Discovering a Captivating Format For An Entered Apprentice Lecture
Last week, something exciting happened at a Masonic event. WB Neil Anger and Brother Merle...
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Common Preconceptions about Freemasonry
There are many preconceptions or misconceptions about Freemasonry, and they can vary depending on...
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Carmel 421 Masonry: A Sanctuary for the Busy Man
How Carmel Indiana Freemasonry Offers Relief from the Stresses of Life It’s a common misconception...
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The Power of Brotherly Love: Exploring the Rewards of Visiting Other Masonic Lodges
Above photo: On Jan 23rd, Carmel #421’s WB Jerry Harvey, and brothers Donny Woodcock, Byron...
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The History of Freemasonry
The Freemasons are the oldest and most widely known fraternal organization in the world....
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How to Kill Your Lodge
Don’t come. When you do come, come late. Never accept an office. It is better to stay...
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WHAT IS A FREEMASON Part 2
WHAT IS A FREEMASON Source: www.mastermason.com Freemasonry is the oldest and largest Fraternity...
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WHAT IS A FREEMASON – Part 1
WHAT IS A FREEMASON Source: www.mastermason.com Freemasonry is one of the world’s oldest...
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BEFORE MEMORIZING ANY PART OF THE RITUAL OR A LECTURE
BEFORE MEMORIZING ANY PART OF THE RITUAL OR A LECTURE Source: www.themasonictrowel.com Learn to...
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Brian Ross
23:44 05 May 18
Fun group of people to hang out with.
Matt Lackner
12:52 02 Oct 20
Nice building and warmly welcomed by my brothers there. Happy that I could help our brothers welcome some friends into our fraternity.
John Crow Dog
12:50 08 Aug 18
Wonderful Brotherhood the camaraderie is top-tier
David L Bowers
15:51 27 Mar 24
I love their monthly pancake breakfast! Food is great, the facility is nice & clean & the people are great! Value is outstanding too,
Guilherme Salomé
23:28 14 Mar 24
Great Masonic Lodge to be a part of. Lots of great people and community activities. Highly recommend the pancake breakfast, a favorite activity for my kids.
Cesar Garcia Gamarra
21:46 18 Mar 24
An amazing brotherhood. A lot of solidarity and good vibes. In addition to a delicious breakfast on the second Saturday of each month.
Pat Gleason
02:59 05 Jun 24
A great lodge and overall group of men.They welcomed me in when I transfered from another lodge and I have nothing but great things to say about the brotherhood they've shown me.
Jeff Conrad
18:18 11 Apr 22
An excellent group of people! Welcoming, fun and civic-minded.
Michael Langdon
22:29 10 Sep 22
Very good food for breakfast, on the 2nd Saturday of the month, 7-10:30
Nathan Weaver
17:10 08 Jul 17
How do I join
Ron de Leon
01:56 15 Feb 24
Their pancake breakfast is top-notch and well worth the price. Lots of good men in the lodge.
