THE
CHRISTIAN
HANDBOOK
OF SURVIVAL
Silas Marshall shares encouragement for one’s quest for eternal knowledge and an inspiration to pursue God with much passion.
Silas Marshall
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Silas Marshall is a singer-songwriter who worked his way to success in the music industry, but God had other plans. He walked away from his success as he wanted to find out more about Jesus. This action took him on a fifty-year journey to find out the truth that sets men and women of God free.
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Strengthening Faith Through Prayer: Communing With God
Photo by Mikhail Nilov Communing with God defines the core of Christian life. It is not a religious task to complete. It is a real relationship to pursue. Scripture makes that clear. Jeremiah 29:13 states, “You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all…
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Pursuing the Light: Cultivating a Thorough Bible Study Habit
Photo byLiana S onUnsplash Pursuing the light starts with commitment. It’s not a casual glance at Scripture; it’s deliberate engagement that transforms the heart and mind. From Moses leading Israel to Paul navigating persecution, pursuing the light always requires intentionality, courage, and persistence. Psalm 119:105 says, “Your word is a…
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What Are the 7 Spiritual Disciplines? A Simple Guide for Steady Christian Growth
Many Christians ask, what are the 7 spiritual disciplines, and why do they matter? Life gets busy. Faith can feel dry. You may want to grow closer to God but feel unsure where to start. Spiritual disciplines give you a clear path. They are simple habits that help you know…
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Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life: 15 Practical Habits for Steady Growth
Spiritual disciplines for the Christian life are simple habits that help believers grow stronger in faith. They are not about earning salvation. They are not about proving worth. They are about training the heart to love God more deeply and live with greater wisdom. Many Christians feel stuck. They pray…
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Importance of Discipline in Christian Life
Discipline is not a harsh word in the Christian life. It is a loving tool. It helps believers grow strong, steady, and faithful. Without discipline, faith becomes shallow. With discipline, faith becomes rooted and active. Many Christians want a closer walk with God but feel stuck. Prayer feels rushed. Bible…
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Living Under God’s Will: Cultivating a Life of Prayer & Faith
Photo by Yohan Joy on Unsplash Living under God’s will starts with a choice… a daily decision to let your life reflect His purpose. It doesn’t always come with grand gestures; most of the time, it’s in the subtle, steady rhythms. It’s found in small acts of obedience, in moments…
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Cultivating Godly Habits: Experience Deeper Connection with God
Photo by chris liu on Unsplash Cultivating Godly habits begins with an often overlooked reality. Spiritual growth follows the same pattern as any meaningful relationship. Scripture reminds us to “train yourself for godliness” (1 Timothy 4:7), because faith is shaped through consistent care, sincere effort, and everyday decisions that gradually…
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Learning Discernment: The Skills for Biblical Interpretation
Photo by ripato The Bible is the premier guidebook for life. Nothing comes close to it, but to use it well, we need to understand it correctly and without error. This only starts with studying the Word of God with a careful and honest heart. It's not just about reading words;…
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A Biblical Foundation: The Role of Scripture in Spirituality
Photo by ijeab In a world full of changing ideas and confusing messages, having a solid guide is more important than ever. For the Christian, that essential guide remains and always has been the Bible. A Biblical guide to spiritual growth and lasting truth helps build your faith on a Biblical…
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Overcoming Spiritual Obstacles: Addressing Barriers to Faith
Photo by Ben Blennerhassett on Unsplash Overcoming spiritual obstacles molds your daily walk with God because every believer reaches moments when progress feels slow and the heart feels heavy. You want to grow and you also want to stay close to God. You want a steady faith that guides your…