of your work, your appetite, your sleep, and your friendships? But, of course, ceasing to be promises you have as a token
to grow as , even five years? What would become symbol of the have exchanged rings other may continue , that excitement for serves as a years, men and women love for each websites: to live in The wedding ring For thousands of in difficult days, so that their Information obtained from it were. Who could bear RINGSRING EXCHANGEto support them weddings ever witnessed. highly undesirable if
EXCHANGE OF THE your wife/husbandand friends continue the most beautiful would be true, and would be solemn vow.forward/to be called and patience, affection and understanding, happiness and contentment. May their family at some of was nor ever us part. / This is my
I am proud, from this day other. Give them kindness the real world
what probably never to cherish, / till death do am with you/commitment to each and tested in were married,” then it says in health, / to love and all that I love in their have been tried day before they forward, / for better, for worse, / for richer, for poorer, / in sickness and
love you/always treasure you/and will share reflect your steadfast above wedding ceremonies they felt the to hold / from this day I will always today and to All of the years exactly as wedded husband, / to have and it/have made here and wife, ____________.the next fifty I, ______, take thee, _____, / to be my may change with the promises they time as husband
mean “They felt for solemn vow.and though we _____ to fulfill the very first happily ever after….” is taken to us part. / This is my world may change/Eternal God, help _____ and to you for
fairy-tale ending “and they lived to cherish, / till death do you/that though the CLOSING PRAYERprivilege to present If the old health, / to love and Today I promise a Reading)Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my whom you love.inVOWS(Great Place for with a kiss.these two people forward, / for better, for worse, / for richer, for poorer, / in sickness and vows.
faithfulness.seal your marriage the bond between / from this day and share your my love and union as “Husband and Wife”. You may now and to nurture and to hold to each other a sign of officially acknowledge your made here today wedded wife, / to haveThen please turn
this ring as joyful responsibility to that will be I, ______, take thee, ______, / to be my We do.I give you Therefore, it is my support the union WEDDING VOWStogether?repeat after me.today.your power to can compare.of your life ring on _____'s finger and was made here do all within beyond which nothing growth and enrichment And Bride, please place the
declaration of what today. May you always a physical, emotional, and spiritual closeness the responsibility for faithfulness.
will be the that they create will blossom into sorrows of life, come what may, and to share
my love and bitter in life. Each tender act, each loving word the new family husband and wife the joys and a sign of is sweet and to them and your companionship as
each other in this ring as other, sharing all that offer their support Lord,to care for I give you come, standing by each and _____ and respond to (Groom) as unto the Will you promise me.and years to stand by _____ (Bride), if you will
We do.ring on _____'s finger, and repeat after in the days hard times to
the church, andmarriage?
Groom, please place the do it again
they can during love (Bride) as Christ loves
be joined in
each other.and you will
do all that And so, (Groom) , if you will
own accord to have promised to family and friends
needed and will
your life together.and of your husband and wife vows before your be there when of your home, and, through him, listening to God’s plan for _______ and ______, do you, present yourselves willingly which you as in speaking your family who will as the head INTENT/CONSENTand abiding love it here today of a community, of friends and
him, and trusting him MARRIAGE STATEMENT OF the lifelong commitment yourselves married. You have begun needs the help with increasing openness, tenderness, and respect, giving yourself to
(*Wanderlust Bay Ministries to support youa symbol of you can declare remember these words; for a marriage only, moving toward him come here today
exchange rings as
_____ and _____, no one but good care to to this man family who have You will now DECLARATION OF MARRIAGEmake. You should take are committing yourself the friends and EXCHANGE OF RINGSof my life.that they will us that you be loved by solemn vow.you/all the days and the vows are saying to
to love and shall live. This is my heart open to to one another And ______, I believe you the world and as we both you/and keep my they will speak be loved.home and in to cherish, for as long I will love the words that she needs to meaningful, productive work at in health, to love and comfort you. I promise that
today will witness love her as sheltering and welcoming, to each do forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and you/ cherish you/honor you and every person here
care for her, and promising to is at once to hold, from this day you my promise/to always love but each and way, giving yourself to home together that
husband, to have and I am giving at a wedding open and intimate To a make
I _____, take you, _____, to be my Groom (and then Bride), with this ring two official witnesses in a more found each other.me.Now, Repeat after me:There are only only, moving toward her
fortune in having Now Bride, please repeat after this very moment. above all others.to this woman for your great solemn vow.
your hearts at other solely and are committing yourself each other’s company, to feel gratitude shall live. This is my you have in to love each
today that you
to delight in as we both of the feelings lives together and all of us many long years to cherish, for as long as a reminder to live their are saying to That you have
in health, to love and
these rings serve other to continue ______, I believe you you is this:forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and fleeting so let make to each INSERTED HEREMy hope for to hold, from this day
minds, in your hearts. But words are that they will CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 13 matter how small.lawfully wedded wife, to have and forever in your of the promise it says:every exchange no I ____, take you, _____, to be my today are inscribed and a symbol Listen to what and truthful in Groom, repeat after me.to each other have come together to complete you.
always being open to each other.you have spoken how far they He has chosen deeply committed to and your lives The promises which a symbol of as the one you are both pledge your love nothing at all.
_____ and _____. This ceremony is to each other be sustained if your hands and there was once already exists between to commit yourselves respect can only defined them, you will unite something beautiful where inward union that
complete. And now, He wants you
and respect. That trust and
duties before God, as I have
process of making sign of an to make you built on trust the obligations and beings. It is the only an outward what you needed your lives together. A happy, loving marriage is
ready to assume humble beginnings, made by imperfect ceremony today, we are observing brought you together. He knew exactly unfailing bedrock of If you are that. It comes from So, in witnessing this needs when He Make truth the WEDDING VOWSLove is like
one another.God knew your importantly:live.from raw elements.their connection to and wife.Last, but perhaps most
you both shall polished. Something beautiful made met and recognized today as husband an uplifting refuge.
as long as
is forged, cooled, and then painstakingly
since they first
shall unite you and your home one another for degrees. The hot metal small, in the days
the words that
thoughtful actions, make your marriage
yourselves exclusively to
at a thousand
each other, both large and best wishes to kind words and you are committing in a furnace have made to and add their
toward each other,without careful thought, for in them earth. Metals are liquefied
_____ and _____
of your love can, by your tenderness
to be taken up from the
all the commitments worth and beauty handling. Each of you
take are not beginning. Rock is dug
been celebrated in recognition to the
subject to rough are about to rings have a
has not already as they give
us can be
declare before God. The vows you know that these
already exist and
one of life’s greatest moments
and any of are about to and no end. But we all
that does not
to share in place
the covenant you a perfect circle, having no beginning
create a relationship these special guests be a tough
have made and wedding bands being
not magic, it will not each other. You have invited
helpful. The world can decision which you talk about the
with another. This ceremony is families, your friends, and certainly to
compliments. Be attentive and
seriousness of the ceremony when people
of loving, caring, and sharing ourselves
relationships to your
Be generous with attention to the point in the
beings. It grows out
commencement of new
is this:I call your This is the of two human for you. It marks the My second suggestion can be.RING EXCHANGE
in the hearts new life together you.
best that it my life.
ceremony; rather it occurs beginning of a
a life with marriage the very
your presence in law or a
Today is the chosen to make to make your
give thanks For created by a
family or other.person who has
work with him you for granted, And to always
marriage is not do or Her
for this precious heart, broader and deeper; to support him, value him and I do, To never take knows that a do or We Be constantly grateful
holds in your
And the things Each of us I or I is this:the place he
words I speak each partner.say): Her Mother and My first suggestion affection; to continue making effects of the the individuality of (The Escort shall both of you:evidences of your with my strength, To weigh the either one. Rather, it should enhance
to ______?suggestions with the him the unfailing when you speak, To uphold you must not diminish to be married to share 3 and trouble; to give to close, To listen deeply of the two Who gives _____ At this time, I would like
him in prosperity
life, To hold you
intimately shared; and the blending I do.beautiful thing._____, a considerate, tender, faithful, and loving wife; to comfort, guide and cherish haven in your can be. In marriage, two lives are
shall live?an awesome and duty, _____, to be to comfort and safe
of who we
as you both that it is It is your
forward; To love you, To be a for the sake him as long here today knows unchangeable love.From this day who we are others, remain faithful to we are celebrating her with an wife/husband and partner an unknown future. It is risking in health, and forsaking all loving devotion that from danger, and to love friends and families, To be my bold step into him, in sickness and the kind of affection, to shelter her
presence of our Marriage is a to love him, comfort him, honor and keep find and express tokens of your I, _____, choose you, _____ In the WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION Do you promise fortunate enough to to her the to the world, this – is my husband, this – is my wife.7. Playful Civil Ceremonyof matrimony?
who has been in your life; to constantly show vows, you shall say time, Mr. and Mrs. __________.the holy estate Any of us place she holds between you. For after these the very first after God’s ordinance in the human experience.carefully enlarge the be the same
to you for
your wedded husband, to live together greatest gifts of and trouble; to thoughtfully and will never quite privilege to introduce _____ to be seek each others' company, is among the her in prosperity words and things Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my And ______, do you take that makes us _____, a considerate, tender, faithful, and loving husband: to support, guide and cherish say a few your Bride.I do.compelling shared impulse duty, _____, to be to years. Now you shall _____, you may kiss shall live?Deep abiding affection, the magical and It is your these last few separate.as you both MARRIAGE ADDRESSlifetime.
one another in hath joined together, let no man her as long acknowledged here]undivided for a learned much from Holy Spirit. Those whom God others, remain faithful to [Names of those today must remain one another- acquaintance, friend, companion, lover, and even teacher, for you have Son and the
in health, and forsaking all us todayyour love pledged many things to Father and the her, in sickness and are not with other; to remember that you have been name of the to love her, comfort her, honor and keep loved ones who company of the all, every word." Before this moment wife in the of matrimony? Do you promise
to honor those joy in the hoped and dreamed- well, I meant it you husband and the holy estate take a moment find your greatest those things we’ve promised and and these witnesses, I now pronounce after God’s ordinance in asked that we
of you to one another, "You know all
love before God your wedded wife, to live together _____ have also duty of each of saying to your commitment of _____ to be not be possible.mutual consideration, patience, kindness, confidence and affection. It is the are a way of rings, and have declared ______, do you take they are today. Without you, this day would to be in about to make by the giving CONSENTto become who future happiness is that you are
solemn vows and declare your intent.have inspired them remember that your _____ and _____, the symbolic vows other by your ask you to have continually offered you both to EXCHANGE OF VOWSyourselves to each
that I now support that you ______ and _____, let me charge I do.holy matrimony, and have pledged with great reverence of love and in human relations.shall live?
consented together in sacred moment, and it is raising them. The unconditional gifts binding covenant known as you both _____ and _____, since you have God above, this is a
parents showed in
most significant and him as long PRONOUNCEMENTother comes from and care their unity is the others, be faithful to in Your name. Amen.love for each
all the love
our lives. Its sacredness and
him, and forsaking all Your love. This we pray
______ and ______, because your deep profound gratitude for
important events of him, laugh with him, comfort him, honor and protect bound together by a woman.
on this occasion. They offer their of the most him? Will you love
Word, and their hearts a man and recognize their parents
that is pleasant, as being one life’s road with planted in Your intimate relationship between
would like to home, and with all the rest of
truth, their feet firmly to be an
_______ and ______ of love, the warmth of Husband and travel
fast to Your lifelong partner. God designed marriage friends.
with the charm your lawfully wedded will, their hands holding
love with a their families and in our thoughts
_____ to be focused on Your joys of unconditional the joining of
joyous occasion. It is connected _____, will you take
keep their eyes might experience the
______ but also Marriage is a I do.so they may
so that we of ______ and
shall live?down this path, light their way gift from God, given to us
only the joining DEFINITION OF COMMITMENT as you both and wife. As they walk
Marriage is a Today represents not be seated.
her as long journey as husband
matrimony.& FRIENDSYou may all
others, be faithful to in this new ______ in holy
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF FAMILY arms we pray, Amen.her, and forsaking all
to each other, now guide them join _____ and as one.
we cherish. In your loving her, laugh with her, comfort her, honor and protect Lord, You guided them these witnesses to
separate paths, will be joined the relationships that
her? Will you love love for You.of God and created today, their lives, which began on and responsiveness to
rest of life’s road with because of their in the presence vows they have a new joy and travel the deeper and stronger have gathered together to honor the commitment, give to us lawfully wedded wife each other grow today as we for each other. By setting forth of love and _____to be your they have for of you here show their respect in this celebration _____, will you take are establishing today. May the love We welcome all
together and they same love. May our participation simply survive.
the home they WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONto a life
others with that and not just two lives and
Ceremony – Scriptural by dedicating themselves we may embrace
your relationship thrive blessing upon these 6. A Christian Wedding
to each other love so that takes to make
Our Heavenly Father, we ask Your a kiss.demonstrate their devotion gift of your do whatever it WEDDING PRAYER/BLESSINGyour vows with Today, _____ and _____ with the gracious of you… a commitment to and devotion. / With this ring, I thee wed.You may seal become stronger, better, and deeper.loving spirit. Enrich our lives commitment from both of my love wife.commitment today, ______ and ______’s relationship will an affectionate and
time. It takes a
and pledge / as a sign be husband and and reflection. By making this hearts. Renew within us
that just happens. It takes work, it takes patience, and it takes give in token you henceforth to after considerable thought put in their is not something This ring I delight to declare entered into only friendship you have
A successful marriage ______?my honor and bond to be special love and DECLARATION OF INTENTBride’s love for of __________it is Marriage is a thanks for the that started it.the token of of the state the first time…_____'s, and we give was the explosion
May I have with the laws to you for as _____ and marriage is run: being in love and devotion. / With this ring, I thee wed.here today, and in accordance pleasure to introduce loving relationships such the engine of of my love said and done
It is my our lives with this love that and pledge / as a sign what you have DECLARATION OF MARRIAGEyou have touched promise. It is on give in token and sincerity of Amen.one another. We praise you, Lord, for the ways to keep the This ring I in marriage. In the honesty Forever and ever.loving faithfulness to
love enables them ______?share your lives And the power, and the glory,a life of but this quieter Groom’s love for your promise to the kingdom,commit themselves to to promise fidelity the token of ______ and ______, we have heard For thine is
have chosen to to be “in love” with someone else. “Being in love” first moved them May I have PRONOUNCEMENTfrom evil.these two people easily allow themselves each of you.now exchanged.but deliver us among us. We rejoice that when each could
God has for rings you have not into temptation,of love, and its presence this love even the eternal love taken and the And lead us celebrate your gift like yourself. They can retain each other, but also reflects vows you have against us,Heavenly Father, we gather to
you do not you have for strengthened by the
those who trespass this marriage. Let us pray.yourself even when the unending love
hearts has been
As we forgive for God's blessing on other; as you love
reminds us of shared by your our trespasses,
begin by asking not like each
rings not only The love already And forgive us on this occasion when they do this exchange of of my days.bread,lives. It is fitting, therefore, that we should at those moments without end. So I believe friend/to the end day our daily tribulations enter their each other even without beginning and wife/my partner/and my best
Give us this when trials and
this love for see, the ring is To be my heaven.with as one God. They can have As you can you/it is in and to stand partners receive from end—He is eternal.that I choose On Earth as share with, grow with, change with, be joyful with grace which both beginning and without
this ring/as a sign
done,God's greatest gift; another person to
strengthened by habit; reinforced by the God is. He is without I give you Thy will be God's blessing. Today, they will receive
will and deliberately symbol of what repeat after me:Thy kingdom come,
entered into lightly, but reverently, advisedly, soberly and with deep unity, maintained by the also is a her finger and
name,not to be feeling. Love is a together. The wedding ring
place it on Hallowed be thy honorable estate, and is therefore not merely a
your two hearts
______, take _____’s ring and heaven,holy matrimony. Marriage is an from “being in love” and it is love that binds has a past, a present, and a future.Our Father, who art in and _____ in second sense-love as distinct inward and invisible that your love pray.to unite _____ Love in this sign of an be a sign Let us all presence of God, family and friends ceasing to love.
outward and visible Let these rings both shall live.here in the
“in love” need not mean just spoken. It is the of their vows.long as they
We are gathered and wife.you husband and of your love to each other. You have given your own free you/ and the commitments this ring on This ring symbolizes of committed, unending love.ringsan individual / To love you with myself/ To fill our for our love repeat after me.to grow as with you and this day forward/ To be grateful Officiant: _____, please take _____’s hand and Bride to be another now and
both.do so. And it takes the best for make this relationship companionship and blessing You are adding ahead. It is a you to maintain life.to share their in that togetherness, and who wish promise between two other loved ones today. They ask for most important to ______ and ______ in this commitment and _____.and nurtured by introduce you to: Mr. and Mrs. _____________.world.other in every lightness. May your life never be alone. You will carry and faithfulness to repeat after me.of my love _____'s finger and constant reminders of day forward, your most treasured another. They are a you have chosen rings.RINGSAnd cherish you in mind and
your goals,reservation,
through the good side,
you in the Bride, please repeat after you,Grow with you achieve all of love you without As well as stay by your I give to VOWSthe responsibility for Will you promise and of your the day it
one another today, be lived out love, trust, dedication and faith and times of together you will friendship. May you be new home and you take this CHARGE TO THE a destination, but a journey. Marriage is a our natural state together without knowing each other. Dedication, to stay open love. It will take the richest and family and friends in eternity. Amen.
with peace and other’s feelings, and concerned for nothing can divide remember the strong prayer. Lord, we thank you has the promise for sharing and commitment in life, where two people fulfillment and joy each other, but through the to this event.and as their and strengthen a marriage of __________
newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. ______________!this declaration with by __________________, it is my DECLARATION OF MARRIAGEand renew your family you will give full support share open and special day.Officiant:rings you exchanged As this ring repeat after me….has no end,I give you you two hearts
are the outward every day of This commitment is you in times Build our dreams I, _____, take you, _____, to be my every day of This commitment is you in times and build our I, _____ take you, _____ to be other and hold married to each I do.without reservation to Groom: ____, do you come hear you confirm
will last for
exclusion of all A marriage, as most of the most today…the words that Officiant:story,and the ending a lot, you will be the singing, and Groom will lived life together…going out to to a shared
like you want
around the house. Most importantly, you are so of the stories to compliment her.you a funny, kind, and sweet man. She loves that To the Groom:that they love _____ prepared for married today…surrounded by the for other reasons.)
insert references to them. For ______ and
A wedding day ______ appreciates all her with every in the front once-in-a-lifetime moment with and known them grow up, you went to guests, they are happy and ______. Today they join
usual routines of
your chosen ceremony Good evening everyone!ordained and prepared some of the Most Comprehensive Guide reading. Or you can these scripts to Script with Corinthians • A Traditional Religious
• A Deeply Moving the perfect ceremony with: `My wish for
more personal touch, design and print from a stationery Well (as large and • Container for water—you will need ideas:
an indoor ceremony).those with whom recross one another's, so our love
good wishes not The Officiant then the water, makes a wish water (lake, pond, ocean, etc.) or fountain. Stones are either A variation of
of all the the Blessing Stones
“love notes” into a basket
is used to their blessing or them on this blessings for the you to complete wish nothing but them. When you arrived, you received a occasion in the the significance of as: `My wish for ceremony, they are given (in a receiving the day. This tradition may to ensure that wedding by way The ritual of for ‘em!kiss as husband
me, I now pronounce promises. By the power
love and commitment here today of
my love for _____, as you place
after me:
to one another. The ring, an unbroken, never ending circle, is a symbol Officiant: Please present the
to grow as with you and this day forward/ To be grateful
Officiant: _____, please take _____’s hand and with laughter/ To inspire you my affection/ To be patient
are / I promise from your husband? I do.
Officiant: Groom, do you take _________ and _________, please join hands, look at one holds for you
is difficult to you want only
than love to other, but also the
best self.through the years
separate individuals andallows
all uncertainties of
two separate souls
another as individuals
_____ and ____, marriage is the together. They also remember your presence here people dearest and
to their union, and to allow away to share wedding of _____ beauty of creation the first to find to this to enrich each
completeness and renewed forward you will of my love _____’s finger and a symbol_____, take this ring, place it on these rings, may they be be from this love for one of completeness. The rings that vows by exchanging EXCHANGING OF THE you,
Grow with you achieve all of
love you without As well as stay by your I give to shall liveand honest with you,
Encourage you to I promise to in sorrow,My promise to wedded wife[We will]sorrows of life, come what may, and to share [We do]your witnesses, present yourselves willingly of joys, but today is you make to enhanced by the times and bad, times of joy and the life other’s love and creation of a
meaning, we ask that diminishes neither, but enhances both.by. They are not While love is do so. And faith, to go forward the best for take more than
and continuously fulfilled, it leads to outward. It touches your
and their joy, both here and
You. Bless their marriage in their words, considerate of the things so that and _____ to our heads in emotional joining that
each other. It offers opportunities Marriage is a hope that your your love for to stand witness of that bond a relationship, but to acknowledge and celebrate the to present the wife. You may seal vested in me
one another.moments to celebrate the home and and gifts and
good health. May you always you on this
enduring love.May the wedding love and joy.on Groom’s finger and As this ring repeat after me….
which already unites Your wedding ring
and made new respect, love and loyalty.and rejoice with yours,me…
and made new respect, love and loyalty.and rejoice with yours,me…Please face each
intention to be Bride:here freely and _____ in marriage? If so, answer “I do.”
today.one another, I want to
hope that it sense to the being married.want to hear MARRIAGE VOWS:together. It’s a good other for granted, you will laugh the TV, singing and dancing…Bride will do includes a richly You both look made her feel circle of friends. You help her to her. You remember details
find a way family. She sees in
this wedding!what it is As _____ and themselves to be that couldn’t be present (Here you can no longer with
the years.ask for.mother for providing have their parents to share this have supported them for many years. You watched them To all their lives of ______ out of the describe something about by the weekend.)can have them
were made to find helpful The
prayer and scripture modify any of • A Lovely Religious • Super Simple (and Short) Civil Ceremonyare!
Ready to find
your blessing phrase on them, or, for an even • Love Notes—buy decorative, ready-made note cards top fountain, or a Wishing place.this ritual. Here are some be said during us and all ripples cross and
the love and
water.wedding party's recessional to a body of friends.
flowers, around a candle, in an aquarium, etc.) to remind them
a later time. Many couples keep their Blessing Stones, they place their into a “Blessing Bowl,” a “Wishing Well,” or whatever vessel
after the ceremony), the guests share your love for wishes and your
ask each of Since we all special relationship with a very blessed
During the ceremony, the Officiant explains on it such arrive at the
of the service
some point during a good way everyone in the someone.” – Oscar Wildenewly married couple. Let’s hear it
share your first power vested in symbol of your family and friends, have declared your
______ and _____, you have come This ring symbolizes we made todayBride‘s finger, repeat these words
of your promise GIVING OF RINGSwith laughter/ To encourage you my affection/ To be patient
are/ I promise from pledge to youand our home with my time, my energy and
as you are/ loving who you Groom to be time.VOWSwhat the future grow, even when it your hearts that to share strength, responsibilities and love. It takes more
affection of each
to become your your own way of you as each other through lives together. It enables the love, who honor one this moment.and life shared thank you for surrounded by the love and support and from far to celebrate the here today, surrounded by the honor to be the peace you
excitement. May you strive person, giving you a from this moment
a symbol_____, take this ring, place it on
this ring as
today.precious possession. As you wear speak today. May these rings end, much like your been a sign to seal your shall liveand honest with you,Encourage you to
I promise to in sorrow,My promise to wedded husbandas we both Always be open and cry with times of distressbad.in health, in joy and witnesses
I, ____, take you ____, to be my together?the joys and marriage?and friends as you the greatest May the promises adventure and excitement every marriage, there are good
about to make
fulfilled by each lives together. Today signifies the moment is without two endowments which easy to come both.is difficult to you want only Your relationship will is seriously made two of you, its effect radiates for Your glory and trust in
to be kind
love into practical you help _____ Let us bow can equal, a physical and very best in each passing year.
and friends. It is our only because of honor and privilege a public affirmation the start of day to witness I am pleased you husband and
by the power
excitement, contentment, affection, respect, and devotion for be filled with May you cherish
each other’s individual talents with prosperity and good wishes to are surrounded by also forever.Wear it with
Bride, place the ring love and joy.on Bride’s finger and and invisible bond Officiant:lived in hope,give youtimes of trouble,my life with Bride, please repeat after lived in hope,give youtimes of trouble,my life with Groom, please repeat after your marriage vows.it is your marriage? If so, answer “I do.”_____, do you come give yourself to to be married
your vows to the desire and in the deepest being engaged to ____ and _____ (Optional Reading)older and wiser come and go…you won’t take each in front of & healthy family. That future also her.
at her worst, you have never her family and
to be close that you always
comfortably with her part of planning celebration, they reflected on Officiant:and _____ present mention loved ones they hold dear.miss family members gave him over mother anyone could ______ thanks her are pleased to are the ones the ones who
most of you marriage.moment in the the location), we take ourselves or officiant should in the world Island Mike.ADDITIONALLY: Some minor changes found something better. (You may also by adding a PLEASE NOTE: Feel free to
– Short and PowerfulCeremonyAnd here they
you with…”on your computer. Remember to begin opening blessing phrase
as you wish).work), or a table from a special you want with lives.” (This may also all those around
the world. For as our
the water represent stone into the
for the guests. After the ceremony, everyone follows the outdoor wedding near their family and home (a vase of
reflect on at have disposed of the Blessing Stone (either during or
a reminder of sign your name, so your best offer this couple, I'd like to called “Blessing Stones.”because of your that today is you with…”with words printed
When the guests itself (before the blessing), at the conclusion
and Groom at to the newlyweds. It also is way to include everything to everyone, but something to to you the You may now each other, and by the ring as a the presence of CONCLUSION & PRONOUNCEMENTafter me:you/ and the commitments this ring on is a symbol pledge to youand our home
with my time, my energy and as you are,/ loving who you completely/ These things I life with adventure and our life/ To be generous ________, I take you Officiant: Bride, do you take inAND SHARING OF together without knowing to one another, to learn and It takes trust, to know in trust. You are agreeing
not only the each of you and grow in also nurtures each
sorrows, and to help rest of their each other, who trust that here to share support, for their marriage
_____ and _____ married life together to one another, to offer your here from near
sounds of nature ones. We are gathered Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my work to bring in love and
love of another
_____ and _____ this ring as you.I give you you are making love they symbolize, be your most words that you neither beginning nor times, the circle has in your hearts, you have chosen
as we both Always be open and cry with times of distressbad.in health, in joy and witnessesI, _____, take you _____, to be my for as long spiritLaugh with you Comfort you in times and the In sickness and presence of these me.of your life
each other in
be joined in _____ and _____, do you, with your family of your lives. Tomorrow can bring one another.journey – a time of Remember that in promises you are for you both. May you be beginning of your Seeing that no between two personalities, a mingling of are not as holds for you grow, even when it your hearts that human relationships.of society. When this commitment begins with the their Love fruitful
wishes. Increase their faith always inspire them
share. To work that here today. We ask that OPENING PRAYERother human relationship bring out the
will increase with
of your family
made possible not friends, it is our exists. This ceremony is not to mark together on this Officiant:to declareAnd so now be a life-long source of years to come personal pursuits.each other. May you respect together be blessed
for newlyweds. _____ and ______, I offer these always that you My love is this ring.also forever.Wear it with Groom, place the ring of the inward EXCHANGE WEDDING RINGSkept in faith,I promise to Support you through I will share Officiant:kept in faith,I promise to Support you through I will share Officiant:you to declare _____ and _____, having heard that _____ inOfficiant:without reservation to indeed your intention Before you declare
entered into with and full commitment. It is made the threshold from to the words sight!you can be, you will grow The years will family, relaxing at home raising a happy be closer to when she is be part of you always want is funny and blend in so was the easiest of this wedding the most.is that _____ have passed away. Or you can
members whose memories day when couples support his parents being the best for the ceremony.______ and _____ fitting that you with them. Because you are moment with you. They have known the union of witness a unique or beauty of (here the minister most beautiful wedding by world-famous wedding officiant Wedding Vows.)vows if you make a non-religious ceremony religious • Playful Civil Ceremony• A Civil Ceremony • Mildy Religious Wedding wedding?blessed with…” or `May God bless cards at home and print your small and simple (any decorative basin, bowl, or bucket will decorative stones, rose quartz stones, which symbolize love, or other pebbles as creative as contact throughout our touch and retouch couple, but for all are made in the couple, and casts their site or provided be at an share because of place in their
the couple to After the guests newlyweds and toss At some point may always be the card and life has to a note card. The stones are invited here today “We all recognize blessed with…” or “May God bless small note card reception.the actual ceremony with the Bride and good wishes sometimes called, is a wonderful “My wish isn't to mean Congratulations. Friends and family, I now present wife.
and commitment to and received a will and in we made todayGroom‘s finger, repeat these words my love for _____, as you place Your wedding ring completely/ These things I life with adventure and our life/ To be generous _____, I take you an individual / To love you with myself/ To fill our for our love repeat after me.your wife? I do.remember this moment DECLARATION OF INTENT faith, to go forward each other. It takes dedication, to stay open work.of a deep to your life safe haven for your unique identity A strong marriage desires, longings, dreams, and memories, their joys and to spend the people who love who cannot be your blessing, encouragement and lifelong them.to start their
now they make
You have come the sights and Welcome, family, friends and loved DECLARATION OF MARRIAGEpossible way. And may you together be immersed with you the you.I give you and faithfulness to repeat after me.
these glad promises adornment, and may the symbol of the to wear have From the earliest Having this love for as long spiritLaugh with you Comfort you in times and the In sickness and
presence of these
meAnd cherish you in mind and your goals,reservation,through the good side,you in the Groom, please repeat after growth and enrichment to care for own accord to all begins.
to the end
you share in
sorrow. Marriage is a create.overjoyed by the a new family marriage as a COUPLEgive and take of being, these other qualities what the future to one another, to learn and trust, to know in most rewarding of and ultimately all While the commitment happiness and make the other’s needs and them. May their love love that they for gathering everyone of a lifetime.growth that no can find and in each other
grace and support This day is dearest family and bond that already & _________. We come together We are gathered a kiss.honor and delight Officiant:love. May your love create together. May all the to each other’s professional and honest communication between May your life Everyone has advice today remind you has no end,I give you My love is this ring.
in love.
and visible sign our lives.made in love,of happiness.together,husband.our lives.made in love,of happiness.dreams together,my wife.hands.other, I now ask Officiant:give yourself to I do.here freely and that it is
life.others, and it is us understand it, is a voluntary take them across We come now is not in the best parents do the dancing.
restaurants, hanging out with future that includes anything but to close that even she tells. You want to She loves that you think she ______ (Groom's name), ______ (Bride's name) loves that you about each other. And this was the ceremony part people they love And so it loved ones that
______, there are family
is often a the love and opportunity possible and row…close to them them.so well, it is only school with them, or you worked to share this their lives in daily living to
venue/location, about the significance
From this place to perform the scripts for aesthetics Ever on Traditional change out the fit your style. You can always Chapter 13CeremonyNon-Religious Ceremony Scriptscript for your you is…” or `May you be your own note or craft store elaborate or as a Blessing Bowl • Stones—you may use You can be we come into and good wishes
only for this says, “The ripples that or blessing for gathered at the this tradition would love, good wishes, and blessings they
in a special or box for contain the water.wish with the day of celebration.”bride and groom
the sentence on the best that stone along with lives of (Groom) and (Bride). You have been the Blessing Stones.you is…” or “May you be a “Blessing Stone,” usually a round, flat and dark-colored stone, along with a line manner), or at the
