A pile of nails in your hand does not amount to much. But imagine beyond these nails to see the plain walls about you hung with pictures. Pictures soaked in family memories – that first holiday by the beach, the meal celebrating granny’s 90th, the wedding of your eldest. The nails do not amount to much – seeing beyond the nails is priceless.
Christian children’s music can be like those nails. By itself it really does not amount to much. It can be annoying, repetitive, cheesy, low quality, trite, musically-awkward, lyrically-forced, and so on. However, we need to think pictures not nails.
Think pictures not nails for your children individually
