Troy & Sandy Short’s Newly Released "The Great Light of Bethlehem" is a Heartwarming Christmas Story That Reminds Readers They Were Created to Shine for Jesus
“The Great Light of Bethlehem” from Christian Faith Publishing authors Troy & Sandy Short is a charming, faith-filled picture book that reimagines the night of Christ’s birth through the eyes of the stars, encouraging children to embrace their God-given purpose.
Philadelphia, PA, September 17, 2026 --(PR.com)-- “The Great Light of Bethlehem”: a delightful and imaginative children’s story that celebrates the birth of Jesus while inspiring young readers to let their own light shine. “The Great Light of Bethlehem” is the creation of published authors, Troy & Sandy Short.
Troy Short is a husband, father, and lead pastor of Crossroads Christian Fellowship in Parkton, Maryland. With more than fifteen years of experience as a children’s pastor, he has a deep passion for teaching young hearts about faith. Inspired by his favorite holiday, Christmas, he wrote this children’s book to help families focus on the true meaning of the season. His goal is to provide an engaging way for parents and children to celebrate the salvation found in Jesus.
Troy & Sandy Short share, “Many years ago in the town of Bethlehem, God gave the world the most precious of gifts. We have heard the story retold many times, but what if we were to imagine what this night was like for the stars shining in the Bethlehem sky? Which star would guide the shepherds to the baby in a manger? In this retelling of the greatest story ever, we meet the stars chosen to shine that night. And, we learn that regardless of what others may see, God created all of us to “shine our shine.””
Published by Christian Faith Publishing, Troy & Sandy Short’s new book offers families a fresh and engaging way to revisit the Christmas story together, encouraging children to recognize their value, embrace their purpose, and reflect the light of Christ in their daily lives.
Consumers can purchase “The Great Light of Bethlehem” at traditional brick & mortar bookstores, or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or inquiries about “The Great Light of Bethlehem”, contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.
Troy Short is a husband, father, and lead pastor of Crossroads Christian Fellowship in Parkton, Maryland. With more than fifteen years of experience as a children’s pastor, he has a deep passion for teaching young hearts about faith. Inspired by his favorite holiday, Christmas, he wrote this children’s book to help families focus on the true meaning of the season. His goal is to provide an engaging way for parents and children to celebrate the salvation found in Jesus.
Troy & Sandy Short share, “Many years ago in the town of Bethlehem, God gave the world the most precious of gifts. We have heard the story retold many times, but what if we were to imagine what this night was like for the stars shining in the Bethlehem sky? Which star would guide the shepherds to the baby in a manger? In this retelling of the greatest story ever, we meet the stars chosen to shine that night. And, we learn that regardless of what others may see, God created all of us to “shine our shine.””
Published by Christian Faith Publishing, Troy & Sandy Short’s new book offers families a fresh and engaging way to revisit the Christmas story together, encouraging children to recognize their value, embrace their purpose, and reflect the light of Christ in their daily lives.
Consumers can purchase “The Great Light of Bethlehem” at traditional brick & mortar bookstores, or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or inquiries about “The Great Light of Bethlehem”, contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.
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