Category Archives: The Nature of Prayer

My Kindred Spirit on the Edge of Inner Mongolia

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Drexel Rayford

I met a Chinese imam once in a village on the edge of the Gobi Desert.  I never learned the village’s name, nor the name of the imam.  I had organized a team of medical professionals from some Virginia Baptist … Continue reading →

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James Bond and the Unfortunate Term, “Prayer Warrior”

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Drexel Rayford

Back in 1969, after Sean Connery had retired from playing “James Bond,” George Lazenby was recruited to do the next movie in the 007 series, “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service.”  His manager advised Lazenby not to sign a multi-movie contract … Continue reading →

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