Perfect Ashlar Podcast

In the episode, we discuss the significance of the trestle board and how to apply it to your life.

This week we check in with Brother Chris Williams to get an update on his John Deacon Book series and discuss his new book "There is No Texas Without Freemasonry." Purchase his books on Amazon today! There is No Texas Without Freemasonry https://a.co/d/2GN0Jyn The John Deacon Series (Book 1) https://a.co/d/d3LJIZf

In the episode, we discuss Christianity and Freemasonry with our guest Garron C. Daniels. We also discuss his two books published with Perfect Ashlar Publishing. Brother Daniels is a Freemason from the State of Missouri. He's a member of Brotherhood Lodge #269 in St Joseph, Mo, a member of the Scottish Rite and York Rite, and several other fundraising bodies of Freemasonry. He gains his influence in writing from his studies about the Fraternity as well as his studies in becoming an Episcopal Priest at the University of the South: School of Theology. He continues to dedicate his time to exploring the religious aspects of Masonry and where Christianity plays a role in it. Look for his books on our website: www.perfectashlarpublishing.com

Brother Cody Cockroft is the chairman of the Grand Lodge of Texas Committee on Masonic Education. In this episode, he will share all the changes to the OLT and give listeners a peak behind the curtain of this year's training opportunities.

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In this episode, Brother Jon Hudson interviews his cohost Brother Christophor Galloway about his book - Leading From the East: Innovative Strategies for Masonic Lodges. Brother Galloway wrote his book after serving as Worshipful Master for Valley-Hi Lodge #1407. There are several tips, strategies, and resources in his book for any Mason who wants to better their lodge. Pick up a copy of the book on Amazon today: https://www.amazon.com/Leading-East-Innovative-Strategies-Masonic/dp/1736255703/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1KPR6AHGNVARI&dchild=1&keywords=leading+from+the+east&qid=1616879406&sprefix=leading+from+the+%2Caps%2C199&sr=8-2 Visit our website to learn more about our books and publishing opportunities: www.perfectashlarpublishing.com

In this episode, we interview Brother James "Chris" Williams IV. He is the first author published by Perfect Ashlar Publishing. Over an eight-year period, Brother Williams authored several Masonic Education articles for his Lodge. He took a unique approach to engage his Brethren by creating a fictional character named Big John Deacon. His articles have circulated the world and now they are available in The Profound Philosophical Pontifications of Big John Deacon, Freemason Extraordinaire: Volume I. This is the first book in a series of four books to be released in 2021. Get your copy of book one today on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Profound-Philosophical-Pontifications-Freemason-Extraordinaire/dp/173625572X/ref=zg_bsnr_12766_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=HCYXDG1QVJ93HX250A3P

In the episode we discuss the book The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World. The book was written by John Dickie. He is not a Brother, but brought an interesting perspective to the history of our fraternity. https://www.amazon.com/Craft-Freemasons-Made-Modern-World/dp/B08DT6J4BQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3GOEWWUYY0130&dchild=1&keywords=the+craft+how+freemasons+made+the+modern+world&qid=1612734647&sprefix=The+craft+how+%2Caps%2C204&sr=8-1

On this episode, Brothers Galloway & Hudson discuss Brother Michael Schiavello's book "Know Thyself: Using the Symbols of Freemasonry to Improve Your Life." The book discussed on this episode can be purchased on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Know-Thyself-Symbols-Freemasonry-Improve/dp/0853185239/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=know+thyself+freemasonry&qid=1611004852&sr=8-1 Please visit www.PerfectAshlarPublishing.com and sign up for our newsletter to stay informed with our latest news and topics.

In this episode, we interview our special guest, Brother William Boyd, Past Master of Valley-Hi Lodge #1407 and former District Deputy Grand Master of the District 39A of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Texas. We discuss how Valley-Hi Lodge has used the Carl Claudy books to improve the Brothers' initiatic experience in our lodge. Books discussed: Introduction to Freemasonry I: Entered Apprentice Introduction to Freemasonry II: Fellow Craft Introduction to Freemasonry III: Master Mason The Claudy books can be purchased on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Freemasonry-Carl-H-Claudy/dp/B006YBSVG4/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=carl+claudy+introduction&qid=1609106008&sr=8-1

In their first episode, Brothers Chris Galloway and Jon Hudson discuss topics from the book 41 Million Men: The Importance of the Millennial Generation to Freemasonry. A link to the book is located below. https://www.amazon.com/41-Million-Men-Michael-Halleran/dp/0880531169/ref=sr_1_1?crid=27TDLQ1CGU1GK&dchild=1&keywords=41+million+men+book&qid=1608751224&sprefix=41+million+%2Caps%2C186&sr=8-1