Men Don't Run In the Rain: A Son's Reflections on Life, Faith, and an Iconic Father
“Men Don't Run In the Rain” is a timeless reflection on the kind of man they simply don't make anymore.
“Men Don’t Run In the Rain: A Son’s Reflections on Life, Faith, and an Iconic Father” is the latest book by New York Times bestselling author and national radio personality Rick Burgess. Rick weaves the colorful and moving story of his larger-than-life father, William “Bill” Burgess, a man who was a football player at Auburn University and later a championship-winning coach at the high school and collegiate level. Rick had a front-row seat to this legendary man who had a way of living and speaking unlike any other.
In “Men Don’t Run In the Rain,” Rick captures his father’s many colorful sayings and stories, taking them a step further by communicating the spiritual truths behind each one. Coach Burgess’ coaching philosophy—shaped by integrity and toughness—is impactful for anyone wanting to live with purpose and faith.