| Men of Sunday: How Faith Guides the Players, Coaches & Wives of the NFL Contributor(s): Eichelberger, Curtis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0849947340 ISBN-13: 9780849947346 Publisher: Thomas Nelson OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - General - Sports & Recreation | Football |
| Dewey: 277.308 |
| LCCN: 2012020233 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.56" W x 8.41" (0.50 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Step into the locker rooms and living rooms of NFL players and their families to see how a close relationship with God guides football's biggest stars. In a behind-the-scenes, off-the-field glimpse into one of America's most beloved sports, Men of Sunday reveals how Sunday's greatest rely on God to face issues such as drug abuse, family crisis, injuries, and temptations resulting from fame and fortune. Compiled from dozens of interviews, Men of Sunday marks the intersection of two Sunday traditions: faith and football. 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
Men of Sunday is a must-have for any football fan, teaching the invaluable lesson of trusting in the Lord--both on and off the field. |
Contributor Bio(s): Eichelberger, Curtis: - Curtis Eichelberger is an award-winning sports reporter forBloomberg News. 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. He has won numerous awards. Eichelberger has a master's degree in Journalism from Georgetown University and is married to Judit. |