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A Christian guide using military metaphors to navigate spiritual growth and warfare. The author parallels his personal experiences in the military, particularly basic training, with the Christian journey. Valentin uses military language to illustrate the Christian's battle against sin and spiritual forces, emphasizing discipline, obedience, and reliance on God's power. Drawing from military camaraderie, the author stresses the importance of spiritual ""battle buddies"" for accountability and support in the Christian walk. Just as basic training transforms civilians into soldiers, spiritual disciplines transform believers into mature Christians. The book is both a memoir and a spiritual guide, blending personal stories with biblical lessons to create a roadmap for living a disciplined Christian life.This is a Handbook for Christians that seamlessly integrates the Army Core Values into the Christian journey, providing readers with a robust framework for spiritual growth and resilience. These values not only guide military conduct but also serve as essential principles for living a faithful and purpose driven life in Christ.Themes & Lessons include; Spiritual Warfare, Accountability, Fellowship and Transformation through Discipline.

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Benjamin Lee Valentin is an Army veteran and skilled rifle and pistol instructor with a deep commitment to his faith and family. Born as an Army brat but raised in the Bronx, New York, he developed a strong sense of discipline and service from an early age. A devoted Christian, Benjamin's faith plays a central role in his life, guiding his personal and professional endeavors. He is married to Kristine, and he has three sons: Isaac, Marcus, and Xavier. In addition to his military experience, Benjamin worked as a youth development specialist at a juvenile detention center in Brooklyn, New York, where he made a significant impact on the lives of at-risk youth. With his military background, dedication to his family and beliefs, and work in youth development, Benjamin's life reflects a powerful combination of service, faith, and love.

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