EPISODE · Jun 12, 2022 · 24 MIN
EP 66 What Is the Origin Story of Palm Springs #693? Why Every Mason Should Know His Lodge History
from Masonic Muscle · host The Origin War Has Begun
Do you know the origin story of your own Masonic lodge?In this episode of Masonic Muscle, I read and discuss the early history of Palm Springs Lodge No. 693, including the local men, places, events, and conditions that helped form the lodge.Every Masonic lodge has a story.The problem is that too many Brothers never learn it.A lodge is not just a building. It is not just a charter on the wall. It is the product of men who came before us, made decisions, built relationships, served their community, and created a place where future Masons could meet, work, learn, and grow.This episode solves one Masonic problem:How can a Mason understand his lodge if he does not know where it came from?We discuss:the early history of Palm Springs Lodge No. 693why local lodge history mattershow Masons inherit work from men they may never meetwhy every Brother should study his own lodge’s originsthe connection between lodge history, lodge identity, and lodge responsibilitywhy Masonic education should include local history, not just famous symbols and big theoriesIf you are a Mason, ask yourself this:Could you explain the origin story of your own lodge to a new Brother?If not, start digging.Have an origin theory, lodge history, old document, book recommendation, lodge problem, or research lead?Write to me at:[email protected] Masonic Muscle on Instagram:@masonicmuscleFollow Masonic Muscle on Facebook.Subscribe to Masonic Muscle, share this episode with one Brother, and help build a searchable Masonic education archive for the Craft.
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Do you know the origin story of your own Masonic lodge?In this episode of Masonic Muscle, I read and discuss the early history of Palm Springs Lodge No. 693, including the local men, places, events, and conditions that helped form the lodge.Every Masonic lodge has a story.The problem is that too many Brothers never learn it.A lodge is not just a building. It is not just a charter on the wall. It is the product of men who came before us, made decisions, built relationships, served their community, and created a place where future Masons could meet, work, learn, and grow.This episode solves one Masonic problem:How can a Mason understand his lodge if he does not know where it came from?We discuss:the early history of Palm Springs Lodge No. 693why local lodge history mattershow Masons inherit work from men they may never meetwhy every Brother should study his own lodge’s originsthe connection between lodge history, lodge identity, and lodge responsibilitywhy Masonic education should include local history, not just famous symbols and big theoriesIf you are a Mason, ask yourself this:Could you explain the origin story of your own lodge to a new Brother?If not, start digging.Have an origin theory, lodge history, old document, book recommendation, lodge problem, or research lead?Write to me at:[email protected] Masonic Muscle on Instagram:@masonicmuscleFollow Masonic Muscle on Facebook.Subscribe to Masonic Muscle, share this episode with one Brother, and help build a searchable Masonic education archive for the Craft.
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