Men of Sunday: How Faith Guides the Players, Coaches, and Wives of the NFL
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.15 (827 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0849947340 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-11 |
Language | : | English |
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Inside view of faith's function in the NFL Scott Knight Curtis Eichelberger's Men of Sunday is not what I thought it was going to be. That's not to say its bad; its just not what I expected. Typically, the sports/Christianity books I've read tell the story of an athlete/coach/team and their faith may be mentioned to varying degrees. Reading the names of the NFL players and coaches associated with this book, I expected . Men of Sunday Men of Sunday by Curtis Eichelberger is a real look at football and faith in the NFL. It focuses on the how the coaches, players, and families involved in it deal with the temptations that the NFL brings with it, and faith.Men of Sunday isn't a simple book about football and faith. It does obviously focus on how the people involved within the NFL use faith as a to. Faith-Ball The Paperback Pursuer Review: Being a resident of Maryland, I am quite partial to the Baltimore Ravens (NFL) team, so when I saw a book that mentioned Ray Lewis, I was definitely intrigued! Ray Lewis is one of the team's driving forces, always cheering on and motivating teammates on and off the field. There's not a game where spectators don't see him pep-talking players, or leading the
He has written about the National Football League for more than two decades, first covering the Denver Broncos for the Rocky Mountain News and later becoming the national NFL writer for Bloomberg News. Eichelberger has a master's degree in Journalism from Georgetown University and is married to Judit.. He has won numerous awards. Curtis Eichelberger is an award-winning sports reporter forBloomberg News
Inspired by the league's "systemic shift" toward embracing Christianity, Bloomberg writer Curtis Eichelberger shows how God is a source of comfort when facing the unique challenges of life in the NFL and the everyday challenges of maintaining strong families and building character.Featured personalities include Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray LewisNew York Jets running back LaDainian TomlinsonGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron RodgersFormer Chicago Bears middle linebacker Mike SingletaryCincinnati Bengals coach Marvin LewisFormer Indianapolis Colts coach Tony DungySan Diego Chargers pastor Shawn MitchellDanisha Rolle, wife of former Tennessee and Baltimore defensive back Samari RolleAnd many moreMen of Sunday is a must-have for any football fan, teaching the invaluable lesson of tru
He has written about the National Football League for more than two decades, first covering the Denver Broncos for the Rocky Mountain News and later becoming the national NFL writer for Bloomberg News. About the AuthorCurtis Eichelberger is an award-winning sports reporter forBloomberg News. He has won numerous awards. Eichelberger has a master's degree in Journalism from Georgetown University and is married to Judit.