Dixie Phillips, CED Editor and Writer, is an award-winning children's author who began writing seasonal plays for children in 1987. These delightful programs have been published by Abingdon Press, Standard Publishing, Eldridge Publishing, Evangelizing Today's Child, and. Gospel Publishing House. Dixie's children's book, Stubby's Destiny, was awarded the 2008 Best Children's Animal Story by Books and Authors and One Noble Journey received an award from The Children and Teens Book Connection, Top 10 Favorite Books of 2009 for Kids. In 2011, Angel Eyes won the Global E-book Award in the Children's Christian category and One Noble Journey was a finalist in the Global E-book Award Faith
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Although Dixie has been writing children's books for years, she also has a passion for writing God's truths for adults and is a contributor to Guideposts. She has contributed to an award-winning devotional book and has been the ghostwriter of books on marriage, health, poetry, and personal testimonies. Thomas Nelson has recently accepted a story Dixie wrote about her father-in-law's P.O.W. experience during World War II.
Dixie is a Dove Award winning songwriter. She and her husband Paul have been honored to serve the congregation of the Gospel Lighthouse Church in Floyd, Iowa, for 40 years. The couple has four grown children and sixteen grandchildren.