Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Rev Dr Bro Joseph Fort Newton and was first published in December 1927. After the home and the house of prayer, the Lodge, or men’s house, has been part of human civilization since pre-history. Behind this is the truth, that the life of man must […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Stewart Minor, PGM – VA, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, Solar Star @14, Bath ME. It seems sometimes that Freemasons are preoccupied with the past, the days of glory long gone for the Craft. Here we find an excellent […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by the Rev Dr Bro Joseph Fort Newton, and first published in January 1927. Written almost 100 years ago, these words ring as true and relevant today as they did then, and we, who are drinking from wells we did not dig would be wise, indeed, […]

Brethren this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode is an abstract from a much larger volume by Bro Alphonse Cerza, and is brought to us by MW Bro Russ Charvonia, PGM – CA. Freemasonry is a supporter of civil law, government, and justice. But seldom does it turn to the law for relief. Here we find […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Bro Rev Dr Joseph Fort Newton, and first published in September 1927. The story of the Ruffians is familiar to every Master Mason, and a grim reminder that evil men, acting from low and selfish motives, sometimes do throw the race of mankind into darkness […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Bro George S. Graffen, PDGM – Scotland, and is brought to us by VW Bro David Koncz, PM – United #8, Brunswick ME. The Master Mason degree is called the Sublime Degree, and for good reason. I recently participated in a third degree as Senior […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro H. Dwight McCallister, PGM – NC, and was first published in March 1981. Every man who comes into Masonry comes of his own free will and accord; he is not invited to become a member, and he must knock upon the door. Our […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by Dr. Bro John W. Boucher, Cypress #295, Naples FL, and is brought to us by WBro John Rock, PM – Solar #14, Bath ME. In 1996, several members of a church destroyed a garden dedicated to a brother. This is that story. Enjoy, and do […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was written by MW Bro Carl Claudy of the golden pen, and pays homage to these most important brothers in our Lodges. Think of your own Secretary, and how much he does. Maybe you are the Secretary of your Lodge; maybe you are the brand-new Secretary who has […]

Brethren, this Short Talk Bulletin Podcast episode was first published in January 1988, and is brought to us by WBro David Koncz, PM – United #8, Brunswick ME. On September 11, 1987, at the Masonic Temple in Philadelphia PA, Lt Gen Robert D. Springer USAF was made a Mason at sight by RW Carl Stenberg, […]