way to communicate what a song teaches. take some time to talk about a new song when you introduce it. tell the kids why you choose to teach them this song. when you are singing a familiar song, ask the kids to tell you what the song is about.
do the kids understand what they are singing? some songs have difficult concepts or words in them. explain to the kids what those words or concepts mean. understanding leads to meaningful worship.
my husband and i love to attend the opera. before the event we will read up on the story of that opera. we will even listen to some of the pieces 