Men on the Sideline

Why African-American men are walking away from church- and how we can bring them back. Why are so many African-American men missing from the church-and what can we do about it? In Men on the Sideline , author and researcher Dr. Edward David Gaston Jr. uncovers the cultural, historical, and spiritual barriers keeping Black men from suiting up for their God-given roles in the church. Blending personal testimony, biblical insight, and social analysis, this pow- erful book challenges churches to con