Stories based on the calendar of events often give equal space to significant and unimportant experiences. Every time you read a personal story in a magazine, observe what structure they have used. Testimonies are your church's secret and under-used resource. My ministry founder believed that every church service should have a testimony. You have a church of people to draw on.
Testimonies are a valuable addition to any church web-site too .
See also Power to Change testimony-writing guidelines . Part of the excellent multi-language Power to Change evangelistic site. It's the best way for easy reference and printing out. There is also a downloadable poster for your church noticeboard. The form sends this short message to a friend suggesting they visit this page.