How to officiate a wedding ceremony

Struggling to write your wedding ceremony script? We've picked some of our favorite real wedding ceremony scripts to get you started

Officiating a wedding is a huge honor, but also one you want to make sure you get right on the first time! Here are the steps you need to take to make sure every wedding you officiate is a success.

This lighthearted wedding ceremony script includes a fun wedding reading about marriage and the nature of lasting love, funny marriage vows, insights from Wilferd Arlan Peterson's “The Art of a Good Marriage," a humorous 'unplugged' wedding announcement, and much more! An original wedding script written by ordained AMM Minister Sherri Crawford.

If you're not a professional officiant or clergy (or if you're a couple having a friend or family member officiate), odds are you could use some help on how to put together a wedding ceremony and where to even start. The Provenance team has been in your shoes, so we put together this comprehensive guide that includes a timeline, checklist, tips, and so much more for all of the unofficial officiants officiating a friend of family member's wedding (say that three times fast!).

Basic wedding ceremony script examples. You will also see a wedding ceremony script with own vows and a non religious wedding ceremony script.

As professional officiants we know a whole bunch about how to officiate a wedding. We created this cheat sheet to pass along our best tips and tricks to give you everything you need to officiate an extraordinary wedding ceremony.

Believe it or not, the wedding ceremony outline is one of the most significant parts of your big day. After all, it’s the portion of your wedding when you

This funny wedding ceremony script is short, sweet, and easy to personalize, with a ring exchange and simple unity ceremony that can be modified to suit your tastes. perfect for non traditional and creative couples, because marriage is a serious matter, but your wedding ceremony doesn’t have to be!

A sweet officiant script for when a couple asks a parent to officiate the wedding ceremony! Is an elder, beloved mentor, or parent officiating your wedding? Asking Mom or Dad to get ordained online to marry you? Use this sample script and outline as an example of what to say and do, then personalize with details from the couple's love story. Written by ordained AMM Minister and professional officiant Dan Henkel.

Need help crafting your wedding ceremony structure? Here's a basic rundown of how most wedding ceremony structures work and the building blocks for yours.