Masonic How To’s: It’s Certainly Easier to Follow and Reference Rules When You Know What/Where They Are. By: Stephen BalkeEditor After talking with officers from various lodges across the jurisdiction I have found that some of the resources provided by the Grand Lodge were not known by some of the Brethren, they just hadn’t received […]
Download the PDF for printing and distribution (click here) New Mexico Freemason December 2023 ∴ Volume 2023 ∴ Issue 9 In this issue: ‘Tis the Season Best Work to Best Agree United in the Idea of Innocence and Joy The Northwest Corner is Active! Installations and Opportunities 2024 ANNCOM New Year New Challenges A
Showcasing Our Gentle Craft Installations are our best opportunity to include our family, friends, and communities. By: Stephen BalkeEditor If everyone (or even 10% of the population) knew and understood our ritual, the world would be a MUCH better place. As it is, we are best known to be associated with world domination or stigmatic
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Download the PDF for printing and distribution (click here) New Mexico Freemason November 2023 ∴ Volume 2023 ∴ Issue 8 In this issue: Living to Work or Working to Live Travels Unbordered Dues Cards & Proxies Put a Pin on It Kingston’s Turn in 23 Budget and Planning Hawaii Wildfire Relief Appeal 2024 Officer
Traditions Prevailing? Some quick ways we might design better results. By: Stephen BalkeEditor Leaders in Masonry often face some questions that they may not have previously considered: Can we get more members? How can I juggle the events I would like to attend? What will encourage more of our members to come to our meetings?
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Download the PDF for printing and distribution (click here) New Mexico Freemason October 2023 ∴ Volume 2023 ∴ Issue 7 In this issue: Well Begun & Half Done Grand View is Operational Endowed Membership Funds The Grand Lodge Building Annual Budget Meeting Gallup Masonry Calendar Installations, Please! The Transformative Tools of Freemasonry Jaque’s Closet
The Value of Perspective By: Stephen Balke Editor Working with so many people who care about our Craft and take the time to be in the moment is an honor and offers me many an opportunity to grow myself. And those that have shared in this issue – wow – THANK YOU! We are getting
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Download the PDF for printing and distribution (click here) New Mexico Freemason September 2023 ∴ Volume 2023 ∴ Issue 6 Annual Communication 2024Save the Date.By: Annual Communication Committee Let There Be LightJust one of our tenants.By: Thomas L. SchenkGrand Master of Masons in New Mexico The Junior Warden Exemplifying the Plumb By: Kevin FitzwaterJunior Grand
Late but Great! By: Stephen BalkeEditor As I sit here and work to squeeze this issue into September at the 11th hour, many pop-culture references come to mind. The issues are intended to go out at the beginning of the month and one thing after another – that is, one decision after another – brought
Download the PDF for printing and distribution (click here) New Mexico Freemason August 2023 ∴ Volume 2023 ∴ Issue 5 Brotherly Love Just one of our tenants. By: Thomas L. Schenk Grand Master of Masons in New Mexico Perceptions of Freemasonry Is the impact of Freemasonry: real or imagined? By: Jim Bungard Junior Grand Deacon