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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David GozaPublisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers Imprint: Wipf & Stock Publishers Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9781532698927ISBN 10: 1532698925 Pages: 180 Publication Date: 29 May 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""The historically venerated concept of virtue has fallen on hard times. In this morally dark moment, David Goza's book, Seeking Virtue, unfolds the dimensions of virtue according to Scripture and history. Goza has carefully winnowed choice citations related to classic biblical and historical examples of virtuous--or corrupt--thinking and behavior. Highly recommended for anyone courageously undertaking the 'road less traveled' of virtue."" --A. Boyd Luter, Professor of Biblical Studies, The King's University ""Weaving examples from ancient history as well as more modern American and British history, Dr. Goza has compiled a goldmine of inspirational stories on virtuous living. The preacher will be indebted to Dr. Goza for finding inspirational stories to use in sermons. Parents will find principles and stories to teach their children. Every reader will be convicted toward a more virtuous life."" --Steve Horn, Executive Director, Louisiana Baptists ""It is obvious that David is a student of and scholar in both Scripture and history. Seeking Virtue will be a book that pastors, Bible teachers, and anyone who loves history will have on their 'read schedule' and then serve as strategic resource in sermon and lesson preparation."" --Tommy G. Middleton, Executive Director, Baptist Association of Greater Baton Rouge ""' . . . add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge . . . ' Peter challenges the believer to pursue moral excellence, or what we call virtue. My friend, Dr. Goza, carefully illustrates the truth of Scripture and the call to virtue with revealing and insightful accounts from history, both ancient and modern. History is the acid test for the truth of Scripture, and in Seeking Virtue, Dr. Goza proves that truth once again. I highly recommend Seeking Virtue!"" --Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council, Washington, DC" The historically venerated concept of virtue has fallen on hard times. In this morally dark moment, David Goza's book, Seeking Virtue, unfolds the dimensions of virtue according to Scripture and history. Goza has carefully winnowed choice citations related to classic biblical and historical examples of virtuous--or corrupt--thinking and behavior. Highly recommended for anyone courageously undertaking the 'road less traveled' of virtue. --A. Boyd Luter, Professor of Biblical Studies, The King's University Weaving examples from ancient history as well as more modern American and British history, Dr. Goza has compiled a goldmine of inspirational stories on virtuous living. The preacher will be indebted to Dr. Goza for finding inspirational stories to use in sermons. Parents will find principles and stories to teach their children. Every reader will be convicted toward a more virtuous life. --Steve Horn, Executive Director, Louisiana Baptists It is obvious that David is a student of and scholar in both Scripture and history. Seeking Virtue will be a book that pastors, Bible teachers, and anyone who loves history will have on their 'read schedule' and then serve as strategic resource in sermon and lesson preparation. --Tommy G. Middleton, Executive Director, Baptist Association of Greater Baton Rouge ' . . . add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge . . . ' Peter challenges the believer to pursue moral excellence, or what we call virtue. My friend, Dr. Goza, carefully illustrates the truth of Scripture and the call to virtue with revealing and insightful accounts from history, both ancient and modern. History is the acid test for the truth of Scripture, and in Seeking Virtue, Dr. Goza proves that truth once again. I highly recommend Seeking Virtue! --Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council, Washington, DC The historically venerated concept of virtue has fallen on hard times. In this morally dark moment, David Goza's book, Seeking Virtue, unfolds the dimensions of virtue according to Scripture and history. Goza has carefully winnowed choice citations related to classic biblical and historical examples of virtuous--or corrupt--thinking and behavior. Highly recommended for anyone courageously undertaking the 'road less traveled' of virtue. --A. Boyd Luter, Professor of Biblical Studies, The King's University Weaving examples from ancient history as well as more modern American and British history, Dr. Goza has compiled a goldmine of inspirational stories on virtuous living. The preacher will be indebted to Dr. Goza for finding inspirational stories to use in sermons. Parents will find principles and stories to teach their children. Every reader will be convicted toward a more virtuous life. --Steve Horn, Executive Director, Louisiana Baptists It is obvious that David is a student of and scholar in both Scripture and history. Seeking Virtue will be a book that pastors, Bible teachers, and anyone who loves history will have on their 'read schedule' and then serve as strategic resource in sermon and lesson preparation. --Tommy G. Middleton, Executive Director, Baptist Association of Greater Baton Rouge ' . . . add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge . . . ' Peter challenges the believer to pursue moral excellence, or what we call virtue. My friend, Dr. Goza, carefully illustrates the truth of Scripture and the call to virtue with revealing and insightful accounts from history, both ancient and modern. History is the acid test for the truth of Scripture, and in Seeking Virtue, Dr. Goza proves that truth once again. I highly recommend Seeking Virtue! --Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council, Washington, DC Author InformationDavid Goza is senior pastor of Jefferson Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He holds a PhD degree in church history from Southwestern Seminary. In addition, Goza is an associate professor of church history and subject matter expert in church history at Rawlings School of Divinity, Liberty University, and an adjunct professor for the Leavell School, New Orleans Baptist Seminary. David and his wife, Dana, a physical therapist, have four children: Nate, Alex, Will, and Anna. 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