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 Our Worshipful Master is Worshipful Brother Cliff Porter who works as a homicide detective and teaches subconscious communications. He serves the Grand Lodge as a member of the Education Committee. Brother Cliff is the director of education and an officer in the Scottish Rite. He is an officer in the York Rite as well. Worshipful Brother Cliff authored Masonic Baptism: A Post Modern Ritual for an Ancient Craft. 
Our Senior Warden is Worshipful Brother Matt Hughes who is a founding member of the lodge and Past Master and Treasurer of Tejon Lodge 104. Worshipful Brother Matt works in the mortgage and finance industry as a mortgage lender. He is an active member of the Scottish Rite serving as a Degree Master and cast member on several degrees. Brother Matt is the Director of Finance for the Sanctum Santorum Education Foundation.  Our Junior Warden is Brother Ray Dunn who was raised as a Master Mason in North Carolina where he still maintains a dual membership. Brother Ray is a veteran who now works in force security for the military as a civilian. Brother Ray is the Director of the Work for the lodge as well as Assistant Director of the Work for the Southern Colorado Consistory.  Our Treasurer is Worshipful Brother Pat Quigley who is a founding member of the lodge and a Past Master of El Paso Lodge 13. Brother Pat is a business owner and general contractor with an emphasis in custom tile and stone work. Brother Pat has brought his services to a number of Masonic lodges at little to no cost purely out of his love for the Craft to include the Grand Lodge of Colorado where a beautiful mosaic in the entry of the building was hand cut and laid by Worshipful Brother Pat. He also serves as the President of the Building Society for the Colorado Springs Masonic Temple.  Our Secretary is Worshipful Brother Dick Stewart who is a founding member of the lodge. Worshipful Brother Dick is a retired engineer. He is still a small business owner and also drives a school bus for the kids in his community. Worshipful Brother Dick has been a district lecturer and a dedicated blue lodge Mason. He has built many Masonic bridges and belongs to lodges in Pueblo, Fountain, and Colorado Springs where he has served as an officer in every one of those lodges.  Our Chaplain is Worshipful Brother James Stivers who is a founding member of the lodge. Worshipful Brother Jim is retired, but few would know it for the schedule he keeps. He is extremely active in charitable organizations to include the Rite Care Foundation and Children's Hospitals and a number of other places where he is famous as Santa Claus. Worshipful Brother Jim is personally responsible for more smiles on the faces of children and soldiers families than any man in history. He is also the Personal Representative of the Sovereign Grand Inspector General in the Southern Colorado Consistory.  Our Senior Deacon is Brother Scott Casey. Brother Scott is a business owner and professional consultant. He is an active Scottish Rite Mason and lifemember of the Southern Colorado Consistory. He donates much of his time to philenthropic activities outside of Masonry and sits on the board of the Red Cross in Colorado.
 Our Junior Deacon is Brother Todd Melcher. Brother Todd is a retired military man who still works for U.S. Special Forces as a civilian. He is a dual member from Nebraska and very active Scottish Rite Mason performing in a number of degrees and "The Traitor." Brother Todd holds the distinction of bringing Enlightenment Traditional Observance Club its first applicant for membership.  Our Senior Steward is Brother Shawn Beyer. Brother Shawn is an ex-Navy man works for the military as a contractor in the cable management, electronics, and communications fields. Brother Shawn is a life member of the Southern Colorado Consistory. In Brother Shawn's short journey thus far he has been published in the Scottish Rite Journal and appeared on behalf of Enlightenment Lodge on Dateline NBC.
Our Junior Steward is Brother John Cummings who is a veteran officer that continues to serve his country as a civilian working with the military and a Captain in the Colorado National Guard. Brother John also works as an educator. Brother John is an active and dedicated blue lodge Mason who is proud that his focus is enlightenment within Enlightenment.  Our Marshal is Worshipful Brother David Coberly. Worshipful Brother Coberly is a retired Army pilot who still works as a project manager. He is a Past Master, a Past Thrice Illustrious Master, and Past and current Excellent High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons Pikes Peak Chapter Six as well as serving as a member of the Colorado Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons.  Our Tyler is Worshipful Brother Don Mangin who is a founding member of the lodge and holds the distinction of being one of our greatest benefactors. Worshipful Brother Don donated much of the beautiful elements that have become so important to the lodge to include our square and compasses that sit upon the altar and other important elements that appear in our Chamber of Reflection and our Master Mason degree.
Our Expert is Brother Shane Meredith who is a founding member. Brother Shane has keen interest in Jungian psychology with a Masters Degree in the field. Brother Shane is currently working as a communications contractor. The Expert oversees the Chamber of Reflection, a vital part of the lodge.  Our Musician is Worshipful Brother Roger Tigner who is a software engineer and serves the Grand Lodge as the Senior Grand Steward. He is also Past Master of Tejon Lodge 104 104, Class Director for the Southern Colorado Consistory, and Thrice Illustrious Master for the Zabud Council of Cryptic Masons in Colorado Springs.
Our Chairman of Masonic Formation is Worshipful Brother Rob Herd who works in the IT and corporate leadership fields. Worshipful Brother Rob is a founding member of the lodge and Past Master of Tejon Lodge 104. Brother Rob is an active member of the Scottish Rite education team and serves as an assistant Class Director and Reunion General. Brother Rob also provides leadership training to a number of Colorado Masons through a number of leadership training programs that he helped to develop. Brother Rob is the Director of Leadership Training and Lodge Reinforcement for the Sanctum Sanctorum Education Foundation. Our lodge Artist and Historian is Brother Walt Stewart is our first life member. Brother Walt is truly an operative artist whose talents have created legendary 7' x 5' oil on canvass tracing boards used by lodge during degree work. Brother Walt was a personal friend and assistant to Brother Manly P. Hall and brings a lifetime of experiences in the mystical tradition to the lodge.
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Officers
nlightenment Lodge is a small and intimate lodge with an extraordinary focus on the initiatic experience and philosophical enrichment of its members. Because we value the special and intimate experience created by Enlightenment, and to ensure a small and familial experience, we have capped our membership at 72. However, for very special Brothers, who are already Master Masons in good standing, living outside of the geographical area of Colorado, who would like to benefit from the Enlightenment Lodge educational experience, we have an Associate Membership. You must be proposed by a Regular Member of the lodge and voted upon by the lodge with unanimous consent. This membership entitles the Brother to all of the papers and educational information and presentations prepared or presented by or at Enlightenment. Further, you will also be invited to all meetings, to include those for whom visitors are refused.