An Easter Cake for Christmas

Durrette uses the red velvet cake to symbolically convey the message of Christ

New Xulon Book Combines Music, Recipes and Family Tradition

Durrette uses the red velvet cake to symbolically convey the message of Christ

2013-11-07

MAITLAND, FL— In Leland Durrette’s new book, An Easter Cake for Christmas – An Inspirational Parable of the Red Velvet Cake ($10.99, paperback, 9781628710496; $5.99, e-book, 9781628710502) readers of all ages will discover a poignant tale that brings together multiple generations. This book relays the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, which is accessible to all people, equally. The author presents Christ in an indirectyet purposefuland creative way that will undoubtedly capture the hearts of many.

“It is my hope that readers will see afresh the meaning of both Easter and Christmas, and how they are linked,” states the author. “I hope the making of the red velvet cake will become a family tradition for many of the readers as a special dessert at family and holiday gatherings, and in doing so, relive and proclaim the message of the gospel of Jesus. I hope the book will become a favorite Christmas book to many, hopefully children that will pass it along to their own children in the future.”

Leland Durrette has been married to Susan for over twenty-two years and is the father of two sons. He has been a follower of Jesus and active in his church for over twenty-seven years, serving as a deacon and Bible study leader. He enjoys time with family, bicycling, canoeing, and studying and having discussions on science and Creation. He graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with degrees in engineering and physics.

Xulon Press, a division of Salem Communications, is the world’s largest Christian self-publisher, with more than 8,000 titles published to date. Retailers may order An Easter Cake for Christmas through Ingram Book Company and/or Spring Arbor Book Distributors. The book is available online through xulonpress.com/bookstore, amazon.com, and barnesandnoble.com.

 

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