Edward McKendree Bounds (1835-1913), a native of Missouri, was a clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. He was popular across the South, worked in Tennessee for decades, and was even a chaplain in the Confederate armies during the Civil War. Many of his 11 books focused on prayer, including The Weapon of Prayer.
Edward McKendree Bounds (1835-1913), a native of Missouri, was a clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. He was popular across the South, worked in Tennessee for decades, and was even a chaplain in the Confederate armies during the Civil War. Many of his 11 books focused on prayer, including The Weapon of Prayer.