This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. Mark 1:32–39 Jesus taught us how to pray. He said, “But whenever you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father…
Children's Stories
The Chess Board: A Psalm 19 Story for Kids
Two siblings were rummaging through boxes of their grandparents’s house during a weekend stay. They came across a board game they had never seen before. The title on the box read “Chess.” “Let’s play,” said the boy. “Do you know the rules?” asked his sister. “No, but we can figure it out,” the brother replied. …
The Seagull and the Rock: A Psalm 18 Story for Kids
The larger, stronger seagulls laughed at him. “Fly up here and be free little one! Don’t be stuck to that rock. Get out and enjoy the great world.” The little seagull ignored them. He flew often to gather food and enjoy the air, but he never went far from the rock. One day a great…
The Conversion of Saint Paul: A Bible Story for Kids
Acts 9:1-22 and Acts 22:3-16 Saint Paul wrote more books in the New Testament than anyone else. He is one of the most important leaders in the early Church and responsible for the foundation of many churches throughout the Mediterranean Sea. Before his conversion to Christianity, however, he imprisoned and even killed Christians for believing…
The Apple of His Eye: A Psalm 17 Story for Kids
A father woke early in the morning and went out to the apple tree. He stood in front of the tree gazing at the apples. They were all precious to him. He climbed the tree and inspected each apple carefully. He protected them from the bugs and birds that wanted to eat them. He returned…
