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E. M. Bounds describes how every Christian can maintain a prayer life that produces significant results both personally and in the kingdom of God. He focuses on the proper mind-set believers must attain in order to have the best prayer life. He reminds readers that one must have... Read Full Overview

The men of olden times who wrought well in prayer, who brought the largest things to pass, who moved God to do great things, were those who were entirely given over to God in their praying. God wants, and must have, all that there is in man in answering his prayers. He must have... Read Full Overview

E. M. Bounds is the foremost authority in the knowledge and intimacy of prayer. This book will elevate the reader in the mode and practice of prayer far above any other... All due to the hours of devotion spent by Mr. Bounds.

The Essentials of Prayer by E. M. Bounds presents a masterfully structured exploration of what it takes to pray well, deeply, and faithfully.

Complete edition of The Essentials of Prayer by Edward M. Bounds. This is a short and impactful classic on prayer, published for the layman. In it, Bounds details the parts of prayer, with much prose to help remember his points. Read... Read Full Overview

A focused devotional work examining the central role of prayer in the formation and expression of spiritual life. In The Essentials of Prayer, Edward M. Bounds presents prayer not as a secondary practice but as the primary means through which faith is exercised,... Read Full Overview

Edward McKendree Bounds (1835-1913) was an American author, attorney, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South clergy. While best known for his classic books on prayer, his others are beginning to be rediscovered by a new generation. Bounds was a Missouri native, and... Read Full Overview

A focused devotional work examining the central role of prayer in the formation and expression of spiritual life. In The Essentials of Prayer, Edward M. Bounds presents prayer not as a secondary practice but as the primary means through which faith is exercised,... Read Full Overview

Complete edition of The Essentials of Prayer by Edward M. Bounds. This is a short and impactful classic on prayer, published for the layman. In it, Bounds details the parts of prayer, with much prose to help remember his points. Read... Read Full Overview

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

Prayer has to do with the entire man. Prayer takes in man in his whole being mind soul and body. It takes the whole man to pray and prayer affects the entire man in its gracious results. As the whole nature of man enters into prayer so also all that belongs to man is the beneficiary... Read Full Overview

E.M. Bounds' classics on prayer have been continuously in print for over 100 years.

"Prayer has to do with the entire man. Prayer takes in man in his whole being, mind, soul and body. It takes the whole man to pray, and prayer affects the entire man in its gracious... Read Full Overview