This document provides a template for storytelling that follows a basic structure: introducing a person and their situation before receiving help, what help or change occurred, and how they are now along with an optional quote. It encourages sharing personal stories of how the organization or God has helped and made a difference in one's life to bring awareness to their mission.

1. Storytelling Guide
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I’ll never forget ____________’s story. He / She ________________________________.
(Describe role, situation, age, etc.)
He/She was__________________________________________________________________.
(Situation before)
or
You know how…Well, __________________________________________________________.
(Relatable statement)
(Optional quote describing “Before”)
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
He/She found us_____________________________________________________________.
And what a difference it made. He / She___________________________________________.
Now, ________________________________ says:
“___________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________”
There are lots of stories like this that show how God is working to
____________________________________________________________________________
(Mission)
What’s your story about how God is using ________________ in your life?
(Organization)
Tell us….
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(Share your story info)