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Helping People Pray: Using Stories to Pray

Nurturing Prayer with the Imagination

Sr. Marlene Halpin, O.P.

One foolproof way of engaging children in prayer is to pray from stories. You can use folk tales, children's books, videos, and the Gospels. Most children identify readily with characters and situations. Here's how you can bring stories, Jesus, and the children together...

 Using Stories to Pray



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