by mcl | May 1, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By MARTIN E. WILLOUGHBY, JR. About fifteen years ago, I was struggling whether I was being called into full-time ministry. I started taking some seminary classes, and I was in a process of seeking God’s direction for my life. While I did not hear the audible voice of...
by mcl | Apr 1, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By Martin E. Willoughby, Jr. My family and I recently enjoyed some time off together on spring break. I confess that I don’t vacation easily. I lean towards being a workaholic, and it takes effort to simply relax and enjoy the moment. However, this was special time,...
by mcl | Mar 7, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By Martin E. Willoughby, Jr. For a number of years, I taught people of all ages how to play tennis. One of the most enjoyable aspects of this job was the privilege to work with junior tennis players, particularly as they prepared for life beyond high school. In the...
by mcl | Feb 1, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By MARTIN WILLOUGHBY A familiar plot in many movies is the main character’s journey of revenge. I have found this particularly true in old westerns. Someone gets wronged, and the main character goes to great lengths to exact revenge on the evildoers. Leonardo...
by mcl | Jan 3, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By Martin E. Willoughby, Jr. Mark Twain once said, “I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.” I can identify with Twain’s point. Generally, I am a “glass half full” kind of person and I always look for the silver lining in...
