Christian Music The Right Message For Your Kids
Music has always been a big influence in the lives of young people. Elvis, the Beatles, U2 and others have left a mark on their generations. Unfortunately that influence has not always been positive. As parents we need to constantly monitor what is going into our children’s minds and souls. The music that they listen to is something that we need to take a very close look at. What’s on your son’s iPod? What are they downloading on the computer?
Christian radio is a great way to introduce your children and teens to music with a message that will help to build them up in their faith. The quality of Christian music and the talent on Christian radio rivals or exceeds
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The difference between Christian radio and secular radio is not the sound. The difference is found in the lyrics and usually the lifestyle of the groups singing the songs. This is important to understand. It may all sound the same to you, and the people singing the music may look somewhat similar, but what they are singing about is worlds apart. The difference is the message.
Christian rap sounds like rap music, Christian rock sounds like rock music, Christian punk
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This story illustrates an important point: many of our kids listen to secular music by default. They don’t know that there is a Christian alternative. They don’t know that they can listen to the same sound but hear a different message. As parents we can point them to the Christian music alternative to what they are listening to. By doing this we can ensure that the music they are listening to lines up with our Christian values and not the worldly values found
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How to Find Christian Music Your Kids Will Listen To
If you are having a difficult time finding Christian music that your teens and children might enjoy listening to,or don’t know where to start your search, look in the local telephone book for a Christian radio station. They should be able to help you find what you are looking for. You could also visit your local Christian book store. They usually sell a variety of music and will be able to help you. Another good resource is the internet.
A key point to remember is that the music will sound similar to what you kids are already listening to. So if you don’t like the sound of what they are
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Tim Eutin is the President of The Rock Marketing Group and hosts a daily four hour Christian radio show on the He’s Alive Radio Network. Visit http://www.tim-christianradio.blogspot.com for more information and a link to tune in online.