The Calling: Make America Love Better
In my previous post, I talked about a visit to Mary Help of Christians Basilica at Belmont Abbey in 2022 and all of the thoughts and emotions that swirled around during our brief time there. On that same walk at the Abbey, a woman passed us wearing a red hat that said […]
Light and Love
My great Aunt Elsie Deaton was a librarian at the R.Y. McAden Memorial Library for thirty-five years. The library is now on the National Register of Historic Places. She was the sister of my grandfather, Max Deaton. They were raised in McAdenville, North Carolina, which is now known as Christmas Town, […]
