Evangelist Dr. Evelyn Murray Drayton Award-Winning Author
Dr. Drayton is now a songwriter and a recording artist. Her new CD is titled, "Don't Burn Down My Bridge." Not only that, she has written and published her 6th Christian/inspirational book titled, "Beyond Our Scars."
Evangelist Drayton is an ordained minister and Christian author of six (6) published books: I Had to Die Exposing Witchcraft in the Church, Silent Speaker, Feathered Wisdom, Sweet Success After Bitter Defeat, Watermelon Faith, and her very latest book, Beyond Our Scars. In addition, she has written award-winning poetry. She began her writing after an ordeal at her local church where a former church leader attacked her through witchcraft and told her that he would bury her in 90 days if she exposed his undercover or covert witchcraft behavior. Her writing is an effort to inform others of her spiritual journey-- trials and triumphs.
Evangelist Evelyn Murray Drayton, award-winning author, was born in Mullins, South Carolina. After the early death of her mother, she was reared by her grandparents in Manning, SC. She overcame many obstacles that were targeted to, literally, destroy her life; but God manifested Himself to her as a Mighty Deliverer.
Evangelist Drayton is president and founder of Evelyn Drayton Ministries and also Soul Winner Ministries, incorporated. She is an excellent leader and has headed national and international ministries to help catapult them to the forefront. Her prolific words are soothing, but powerful, and have captured the hearts of many.
Sister Drayton is a graduate of Morris College in Sumter, South Carolina where she received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She also matriculated at Erskine Theological Seminary and graduated from Cathedral Bible College in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with an earned doctorate degree in Christian Counseling and is listed in the 2007 edition of Who’s Who Among Colleges and Universities.
Dr. Drayton has traveled and ministered extensively proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Her travels included being guest speaker for "Worship on the Waters™" Women's Conference aboard the Carnival ship that sailed to Cozumel, Mexico. Some of her recent honors include: Celebrate Literacy Award recognizing her contributions to literacy in the Carvers Bay communities of Georgetown County; 2010 African American Woman of the Year Award sponsored by the Georgetown District AME Church Sons of Allen; honored by the Helping Hand spotlight sponsored by The Georgetown Times community newspaper. She has served as TV hostess for a small television program and has also appeared on several television shows and conducted numerous live radio interviews.
Dr. Drayton is available for preaching engagements, conferences, and workshops.
She is a woman of character and integrity. Her hobbies are reading, writing and sharing the Gospel with others through preaching and teaching others how to apply the Scriptures to their daily living. She is active in the Plantersville community of Georgetown, South Carolina where she and her husband, Russell, reside. Together they have two sons, Justin and Nicholas. |