Summary

The Psalms are vital in the life of Christians, but children and teens have a difficult time understanding this emotionally charged book.

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We talked about ways to help kids and teens learn more about the Psalms in worship, in the classroom and at home.

Presented by Laura and Robert Keeley at the 2013 Calvin Symposium on Worship

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