Books published by publisher Xulon Press

Genesis 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. ESV Daisy and her friends keep getting trampled by the drubbers. Daisy decides to find a solution to this problem by being brave and telling the lead drubber, Stomper, about God. Hearts are changed and friends are made after Daisy's brave meeting with Stomper. Discover how much God loves you. Kimberly Tong was born in Michigan but was raised in Texas. She is married to her husband, Chris and has a dog named Snickers. Kimberly has a B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of North Texas. She enjoys crochet, reading, going to church and going for walks with her family.

No Country for Young Fools, captures a vulnerable period in Morgan’s journey into adulthood, addressing challenging emotions and growth milestones. It is set in the beautiful island of Jamaica during a tense political election season, where it was dangerous to be caught at the wrong place at the wrong time! This story portrays the fears of the people, the government, and Morgan’s determination to prove to herself, that she is cut out to study Journalism-a passion of hers, first nurtured by her estranged father. Through this journey, Morgan stumbled into the secret affairs of the upcoming elections. Jolted by her findings, Morgan grabs hold of the only One who can anchor her. But, when the very mysterious Sean crosses her path, does the rhythmic throbs in her heart throw her off-kilter? Things are not as they seem, and Morgan’s newest discovery will put her on a mission-one that could change her world and finally make sense of burning unanswered questions.

Inspired by actual events on the real Restoration Farm, Green Grass, Still Waters explains the nuances of Psalm 23 to children based on insight from a 21st century shepherd. Woolfred Lamb tells his self-reliant friend Dotty Spot why he chooses to trust and follow Shepherd. The story is told while illuminating concepts of Psalm 23, describing the experience of following Jesus through all circumstances of life. ..". charming use of classic storytelling brings true warmth and love of the passage to the level a child can appreciate and grasp. As a father I would love to read this book to my children; as a pastor I appreciate the theological accuracy Kelli is able to maintain." Ben Bogardus Pastor, Harvest Church in Cody, Wyoming "What a wonderful story of God's unfailing love for us! Ideal for adults and children! It reminds me of the hymn. 'Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us'." Susan Merritt, MEd Lafayette, Louisiana About the Illustrator Wife, mother, and free-lance artist Linda Boswell has used her creative talents in the home decor and gift industry, merchandising, and graphic design for the past 30 years. She and her husband, Tim, live in Louisiana and have two children. About the Author Kelli Carruth Miller now shepherds her flock in Wyoming, but lived in Louisiana when the events occurred that inspired this story. After 10 years as a Christian educator, Kelli began raising sheep with her family in 2008. This is the first book of a new series, A Sheep-Like Faith, in which the author seeks to expand the understanding of what it means to know and follow Jesus as Shepherd, by equipping 21st century people to better understand what sheep and shepherds are really all about. To learn more about this book www.ASheepLikeFaith.com

This devotional book is about the pets and animals that God has brought into my life. Each one of these animals taught me valuable lessons. Cowbell and Marshmellow are cats owned by my daughter, Stephanie. Each of these cats has her own personality and has brought much laughter into our lives. Ispep was a dog I owned while a missionary to the Apache Indians. He was full of energy and was really an intelligent dog. Lucky the duck was the first pet I ever owned. The cows were not exactly pets as they were owned by the mission in Arizona, and were there to help the Apache children learn about responsibility. As you read these stories, please allow God to do a work in your life.

How can we as Christians continue to stand for Jesus when the world, even those closest to us and those highly respected, persecute us? Have you ever been mistreated for your faith and wondered, "why is this happening to me?" Maybe you are wanting to do more for God, but the opposition seems too big! Larissa shines a light on the relentlessness that helps believers live in victory through persecution. She does this by weaving together her inspirational testimony and solid biblical teaching. She explores how believers can become relentless in faith and encourages the reader to discover and embrace the relentless spirit of Christ.

Many young people today struggle with what they want to do with their lives. In his book, Connecting the Dots to Find Your Calling, author Randy Brashears takes the reader on an exciting ride-a-long through his police career to learn how God was showing him at an early age the pathway to find his calling in life. As you read this book, you may pick up clues from your own past to point toward your future calling and reason for living. Randy Brashears has been in law enforcement for over 30 years. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and a former member of the national board of directors of the Fellowship of Christian Peace Officers USA. He is married to his lovely wife, Kim and they have two grown children.

No Country for Young Fools, captures a vulnerable period in Morgan's journey into adulthood, addressing challenging emotions and growth milestones. It is set in the beautiful island of Jamaica during a tense political election season, where it was dangerous to be caught at the wrong place at the wrong time! This story portrays the fears of the people, the government, and Morgan's determination to prove to herself, that she is cut out to study Journalism-a passion of hers, first nurtured by her estranged father. Through this journey, Morgan stumbled into the secret affairs of the upcoming elections. Jolted by her findings, Morgan grabs hold of the only One who can anchor her. But, when the very mysterious Sean crosses her path, does the rhythmic throbs in her heart throw her off-kilter? Things are not as they seem, and Morgan's newest discovery will put her on a mission-one that could change her world and finally make sense of burning unanswered questions. Sidonie Walsh was born and raised in Jamaica and moved to the United States in her early teens. Gifted with a vivid imagination and a love for storytelling, she spent her formative years honing her writing skills, creating heart-warming relatable stories about purpose, hope and love. The mystical beauty and rich culture of her country inspired the setting for her debut novel. This is book one in the NCFYF two-part series. She strives to be a positive instrument of hope, searching within, and honoring her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in her writings.

There's Something Fishy in Coronado follows the training of a team of Grunions, a small, silver fish native to the shores of Coronado, California, as they prepare for the famed Grunion Run. The Run is a yearly event in which thousands of fish voluntarily wiggle onto shore in order to lay their eggs on land, drawing spectators from around the world. However, the event is incredibly strenuous, and just getting there will be no easy feat, so with the help of their coach, Gilbert Grunion, and his friend Tom, a turtle, the team aims to be the best of the best, and make this Grunion Run the best one yet!

’Twas the First Night Before Christmas is an illustrated children’s book about the birth of Jesus. Using the classic rhyme and cadence of a well known Christmas poem, ’Twas the First Night Before Christmas uses the same poetic style to reveal the biblical account surrounding that Holy Night. Inspired by Scripture, this book is an insightful twist on a classic poem, using Gospel narratives to retell the story of Jesus’ birth in a fresh and revealing way. In ’Twas the First Night Before Christmas, readers will welcome the classic rhyme as they read the new words that reveal the essential facts of that surrounded the night of Jesus’ birth. The story of why we still celebrate Christmas today will illuminate children’s eyes and captivate them as they read or listen to this Christmas story.

Rusty A Journey Of Hope is a children's book inspired by a true story. When a man named Terry adopts a puppy from the Humane Society he names him Rusty. The central theme of the book is the training of Rusty as a psychiatric service dog and the bonding of his U.S. Veteran owner Terry who suffers from Post Traumatic Stress. Rusty becomes his best and loyal friend. Rusty is there to help bring Terry back to life. This juvenile non-fiction book about a dog will be inspirational to both children and adults alike. Children's book about a dog. Children's book about a man and his dog. Children's book describing the effects of war. Illustrated kids book about man and dog. Christian children's book. Christian children's book about adopting a dog. Christian juvenile non-fiction. Christian illustrated juvenile non-fiction. The Author Terry Sheppard is an inspirational speaker and educator. In 1991 Terry established an academy in communication arts for high school students. His career spans three decades in media as a producer and director of broadcast television. A United States Air Force veteran, Terry served in Vietnam. Rusty A Journey Of Hope is Terry Sheppard’s first children’s book.