Adam! Where Are You?
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Adam! Where Are You?

Why Most Black Men Don't Go to Church

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eBook - ePub

Adam! Where Are You?

Why Most Black Men Don't Go to Church

About this book

Discover why millions of African American males remain absent from Sunday pews and how churches can build action-driven ministries to reclaim them.

In Adam! Where Are You? Why Most Black Men Don't Go to Church, educators and ministers confront the deep cultural, theological, and institutional barriers separating brothers from religious life. Moving past passive annual Men's Day programs, the text offers practical frameworks to transition congregations from mere talk into active community engagement:

  • Establishing Africentric Rites of Passage and Nehemiah mentoring projects for urban youth.
  • Developing accountable weekly brotherhood fellowships that unite biblical study with community leadership.
  • Creating proactive neighborhood crime watch initiatives and grassroots outreach teams.
  • Addressing internal church obstacles including hypocrisy, classism, and lack of male discipleship.

This urgent volume provides pastors, ministry leaders, and families with actionable roadmaps to revitalize male participation and empower communities through active faith.

Information

eBook ISBN
9781934155790
Year
1997

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. FOREWORD
  6. Introduction
  7. Genesis 3:8-10
  8. Anecdotes
  9. Table of Contents
  10. CHAPTER 1 - Searching For Adam
  11. CHAPTER 2 - The State of the Black Church
  12. CHAPTER 3 - The Influence of Islam
  13. CHAPTER 4 - From Boyhood to Manhood
  14. CHAPTER 5 - Why Some Black Men Don’t Go to Church
  15. CHAPTER 6 - Solutions
  16. CHAPTER 7 - Models of Ministry
  17. Appendix A
  18. Appendix B

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