Praying With Purpose
by E. M. Bounds Prayer is the one force that can turn your life into a testimony of God's divine power and bring victory to Your life. E.M. Bounds unfolds the exciting ways that God will Move on your behalf and explains how you can: Obtain all that God has for you Know what you pray for Receive miracles Bring your loved ones to Christ Turn your problems into victories Develop a deeper relationship with God About the Author E. M. Bounds Edward McKendree Bounds (1835-1913) was born on August 15, 1835, in a small northeastern Missouri town. He attended a one-room school in Shelbyville, where his father served as a county clerk, and he was admitted to the bar shortly before he reached the age of nineteen. An avid reader of the Scriptures and an ardent admirer of John Wesley's sermons, Bounds practiced law until the age of twenty-four, when he suddenly felt called to preach the Gospel. His first pastorate was in the nearby town of Monticello, Missouri. Yet, in 1861, while he was pastor of