Why do Masonic lodges confuse activity with purpose?

In this episode of Masonic Muscle, we continue through Dwight L. Smith and examine one of the great problems in modern lodge life: a lodge can be busy and still be weak.

Meetings, meals, events, degrees, fundraisers, and programs are not enough if they do not build better men, stronger Brotherhood, and a deeper understanding of the Craft.

This episode solves one Masonic problem: how can a lodge stop measuring motion and start measuring meaning?

Dwight L. Smith’s warning still lands because many lodges are active on paper but empty in spirit.

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