Month: April 2020

From the Editor: Guidelines and Appreciations

From the EditorBy Illustrious Companion Will HighsmithDecryption Editor Will HighsmithDecryption Editor   Companions, Greetings, this is the 13th issue of the Decryption in 2020 out of 15 weeks, and things are going well.  We have 1,563 subscribers and 199 were added in the last twelve months.  We could use your help promoting the newsletter to …

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John Logan

No Decisions to Make: Oklahoma Grand Sessions

No Decisions to Make: Oklahoma Grand SessionsBy Right Illustrious Companion Clyde Schoolfield, Grand Principal Conductor of the Work of Oklahomaand Right Puissant Companion John L. Logan, South Central Regional Deputy General Grand Master John L. Logan South Central Regional Deputy General Grand Master Companions, Some research on the origin of: General Laws, Article 1, Section …

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An Examination of Prayer Beads from a World Religions Perspective

An Examination of Prayer Beads from a World Religions PerspectiveCompanion James McCallion, Guest AuthorSubmission to the General Grand Council Education Committee James McCallion One of the greatest benefits of discussing man’s spiritual pursuits with a fellow Brother of the Craft, is that he is sure to agree with you that we are spiritual beings, who …

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Digital Is Working

Digital Is WorkingStephen A. Balke, GGR Greetings Companions, I hope this post finds you well and healthy. Lots of Activities! Over the past several days there have been several people testing systems, exploring alternative methods for keeping in touch, and trying new things to continue their journey, keep in touch with our Brothers, and encourage …

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Regional Deputy Conference Call – April 6, 2020

Regional Deputy Conference Call – April 6, 2020Submitted by Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International Cryptic Masons International Collar Photo Credit; MIC John Bridegroom   On April 6, 2020, a conference call was held with the Regional Deputies. A summary of the call is below. GGC Updates Triennial Everything is a “Go” right …

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Royal Masters, It’s Your Time – GGC Education Committee

Royal Masters, It’s Your Time Chadwick Burkes, PIM, KYGCH, Guest AuthorSubmission to the General Grand Council Education Committee Royal Master LogoPhoto Credit: MIC John Bridegroom To say we are living in a chaotic time is an understatement. To say we are living in a challenging time is also an understatement. Some say we live in …

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