![]() ![]() Your marriage will deepen and enrich every facet of your lives. A wife and a husband are each other’s best friend, confidant, lover, teacher, listener and counselor. It is a spiritual and emotional joining that is promised for a lifetime.Ī marriage binds two people in a union that includes all the most fulfilling relationships that humankind knows. Marriage offers opportunities for sharing and growth that no other relationship can ever equal. It’s a commitment to the best that two people can bring out in each other. And I urge you to stay true to the vows and the love for which you are now expressing on this day.īecause marriage is a commitment, it’s a commitment to love and patience. And life will throw you bumps along the way, but I urge you both to remember your commitments from this day. The heart felt vows you will make to one another include irrevocable love, fidelity and cooperation through life. Before your vows are taken, I do have a responsibility to remind both of you of the incredible relationship you are about to embark on. “Since the laws of this community governing marriages has been met, the joining of you two shall now take place. What does marriage mean to you? OR What are you committing to on your wedding day? This is a great way to personalize your ceremony. The meat of the ceremony is where the officiant will explain commitment, love and marriage. Maybe a friend or family member of the couple will play guitar and sing a love song.Ī no less emotional option is to read a book or bible passage or poem from a favorite author or poet. This is the best opportunity to add a personal touch. If you have family and friends joining you for your destination wedding, you should consider asking 1 or 2 people to perform a reading. This ceremony is a public affirmation of that bond of love they share and as their dearest family and friends, it is our honor and privilege to stand witness to this event.” Reading or Song (Optional) It is a covenant which has from ancient times been expressed with those ideas that come from the heart. Today, _ and _ have chosen to enter into this union and I ask them both to search their hearts for the wisdom of this covenant. The joining of a man and woman in marriage. We are gathered here in this wonderful paradise to celebrate one of life’s most important relationships. It is also a testament to the support you have for this union for which they are about to enter into.Ī special acknowledgment must also be made to those friends and family members who were unable to attend, or have passed on, but whose memories remains alive and strong in all your hearts. The fact that you all traveled such a great distance to be here is a testament to the love that you have for _ and _. “Good morning, on behalf of _ and _ I would like to begin by thanking everyone for being here in this amazing island setting. Opening remarks can include references to loved ones that could not be present whether through death or unavailability. …this is a great spot to add a special thank you to those that traveled a great distance or endured some hardship in making it to your destination wedding. The escort then hugs/kisses the bride and hands her to the groom. With a response of “her mother and I” or “I do” If the bride is accompanied by her father/mother/brother/friend, the officiant will ask: The groom is standing anxiously at the water’s edge. The bride walks down a palm-frond aisle to the sounds of steel pan music. ![]() This is what a beach wedding looks like when you break it down into sections: Processional: If you want to see how the wedding ceremony is constructed, I break it down piece by piece below: Anatomy of a Destination Wedding Script If you want to stop reading now and just print the script off, click here: ![]() (And if you are looking for traditional wedding vows, check out this Guide to Wedding Vows.) The perfect destination wedding ceremony script. …because you’ll actually have the perfect wedding.Īnd today I have something for you straight from your favorite fairy tale: That’s when you get to brag to all your friends… Picking a beautiful destination is great. ![]()
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