Many congregations today throw away the old hymns because of their archaic language. True, phrases like “round it has cast, like a mantle, the sea” are fuzzy to modern ears. But these old hymns are full of Scripture and rich insights! What better music could your children have stuck in their heads? Stanza by stanza, Hidden in the Hymns paraphrases eighty classic hymns into words that a middle-grader can understand. The result: your children realize what powerful teaching and beauty is hidden in these hymns.
364 pages.
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