Pastor finds new perspective following battle with cancer, draws inspiration from late Yazooans

Rev. George Woodliff is on the road to a full recovery after a bout with colon cancer. Photo by Jason PattersonBy JASON PATTERSON
Managing Editor

As pastor of Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev. George Woodliff is accustomed to praying for others.
But it wasn’t until recently that he understood what it was like to be truly in need of prayer.
After receiving a cancer diagnosis, the active community leader suddenly found himself in a fight for his life. The past six months have been a grueling physical struggle for Woodliff, but he says the spiritual journey has been even more powerful. -------for the rest of the story see The Yazoo Herald printed edition or subscribe to the Digital Edition.----------