Christian Weddings: Revised Edition

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Author: Andy Langford

ISBN-10: 0687649595

ISBN-13: 9780687649594

Category: Marriage

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Since its publication, Christian Weddings has become the necessary tool for engaged couples and pastors to plan unique and meaningful wedding services. It allows users to select the different elements from their wedding liturgy from a menu of choices in ceremonies from over twenty denominational traditions around the world.Christian Weddings serves many purposes. Pastors can offer new options in planning Christian weddings; couples of mixed religious denominations or traditions can celebrate a wedding day that meets their Christian needs; and couples who want a special service can successfully create a beautiful, personalized ceremony. This new edition includes additional ceremonies from an expanded range of sources, giving couples even greater freedom to plan a ceremony that fits their needs. The enclosed CDROM makes choosing the separate elements and arranging them into a single service simple and enjoyable.

Introduction How to Make Your Wedding Your Own Unique Ceremony1 Gathering 12 Greeting 43 Charge to the Man and Woman 164 Declaration of Intention or Consent 195 Presentation 226 Response of the Families, Children, and Congregation 247 Opening Prayer 298 Hymns and Special Music 349 Scripture Lessons, Psalms, and Poetry 3710 Homily 4011 Intercessory Prayer 4112 Exchange of Vows 4713 Taking, Blessing, and Exchanging of Rings 5414 Unity Candle 6015 Declaration of Marriage 6216 Blessing of the Marriage 6517 The Lord's Prayer 7718 Thanksgiving and Holy Communion 7919 Dismissal with Blessing 8620 Introduction of the Couple 90Acknowledgments 92Additional CD-ROM ContentsApp. A Wedding Service WorksheetApp. B Wedding Planning QuestionnaireApp. C Sample Wedding Bulletin