Wedding Ceremony Scripts for Ministers

This modern Humanist wedding ceremony script with handfasting is a great alternative to a traditional wedding. This ceremony includes detailed instructions on how to include pagan rituals in the handfasting ceremony. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

This all inclusive wedding ceremony script features an expanded invocation that highlights the importance of inclusivity and open-mindedness in establishing a healthy marriage. It includes a reading from Corinthians for a more traditional wedding ceremony. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

This basic non-religious wedding ceremony script was written by American Marriage Ministries to serve as a starting point for your own wedding ceremony. This basic ceremony has all the essential parts of a wedding ceremony for couples who want to have a short non-religious wedding ceremony. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

This civil wedding ceremony script was written by American Marriage Ministries to serve as a starting point for your own wedding ceremony. It includes a section called the "Thesis Of Natural Community" that invokes the natural world in describing the sacredness of forming relationships and building families. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

This simple commitment ceremony script was written by American Marriage Ministries to serve as a starting point for your own wedding ceremony. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

This simple wedding ceremony script was written by American Marriage Ministries to serve as a starting point for your own wedding ceremony. We encourage you to use this script as is or build on this script for a more personalized ceremony for the couple.

Un guión de ceremonia de boda cristiana contemporánea con una ceremonia simbólica del cordón de tres dobleces para representar a Dios en el centro de su matrimonio, y varios hermosos versículos y citas bíblicas. También conocida como el nudo de Dios o la trenza del matrimonio.

A modern lavender marriage wedding ceremony script focused on platonic partnership, friendship vows, and a legally valid wedding structure with customizable elements.

Un guión encantador para oficiantes de bodas, ideal para cuando un padre o una madre ofician la ceremonia. ¡También es ideal para una persona mayor, un abuelo o un mentor querido! Empiece con este guión de muestra y personalízelo con detalles de la historia de amor de la pareja.

Este alegre guión para la ceremonia de boda incluye una lectura divertida sobre el matrimonio y la naturaleza del amor duradero, divertidos votos matrimoniales, reflexiones de "El arte de un buen matrimonio" de Wilferd Arlan Peterson, un anuncio de boda humorístico y mucho más. Un guión original escrito por la ministra ordenada de AMM, Sherri Crawford.

Este sencillo guion sigue el mismo formato y estructura de una breve ceremonia de boda civil en un juzgado. Solo dura unos minutos e incluye una cálida bienvenida, unas palabras sobre el significado del matrimonio, una declaración de intenciones, el intercambio de anillos y votos, y la proclamación del matrimonio. Es una ceremonia laica y no religiosa.

Un guión ideal para iniciar una ceremonia de boda no religiosa. Use este guión como punto de partida para crear una ceremonia única e íntima, añadiendo detalles de su relación y otros toques personales.

This unique wedding ceremony script celebrates independence in marriage, true partnership, and the coming together of two free spirits in love. This simple officiant script includes nontraditional wording with an emphasis on equality and mutual respect, sweet ‘repeat after me’ style wedding vows and ring exchange, and a simple pronouncement. Written by ordained AMM Minister, officiant, & songwriter Karen E. Reynolds.

This original wedding ceremony script celebrates the passion, excitement, and authenticity of a marriage between two unique and independent spirits. Embrace your 'opposites attract' love story with this heartfelt script, including a heartfelt invocation, declaration of intent, and personal vow exchange, written by ordained AMM Minister Karen E. Reynolds.

This simple wedding ceremony script includes a unique tree planting ceremony to symbolize the unity, continuing growth, and love of a lasting marriage, a moment of remembrance for loved ones, a sweet exchange of vows and rings, and short pronouncement. Perfect for a nature or forest theme wedding, backyard ceremony, eco wedding, and more. An original wedding officiant script written by ordained AMM Minister Dan Henkel.

A sweet & simple wedding ceremony script for couples who want to "tie the knot" with the timeless fisherman's knot wedding tradition. This wedding script contains a warm greeting to guests, words on the nature of lasting marriage, exchange of vows and rings, tying of the fisherman's knot and the symbolism of the unity knot ritual, and a short pronouncement.

Skip the courthouse with this simple civil wedding script! Written by ordained AMM Minister Dyanna Volek and inspired by the San Francisco City Hall wedding ceremonies she’s performed. Use this civil marriage ceremony template as-is for a short, sweet, non-religious wedding or add personal touches to the outline to make it your own.

Short and sweet! Chinese and English wedding script. 一个非常简单的婚礼仪式剧本 。简短而又甜蜜！用这个剧本来写下你自己的仪式。你可以与你的婚礼司仪分享，也可以进行个性化设置（如增添摘抄或音乐）。非常适合和恋人私奔或小型亲密仪式。Use this outline to write your own ceremony, share with your wedding officiant, and add readings or music for a more personalized experience. Perfect for an elopement or small intimate ceremony.

An original interfaith Muslim and Jewish wedding ceremony script with prayer, chuppah blessing, references to The Koran (Quran), Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible, and The Talmud, with exchange of vows & rings, pronouncement, and breaking of the glass ritual.

Original interfaith Muslim Christian wedding ceremony script with heartfelt opening prayer, reference to The Bible and The Quran & exchange of vows & wedding rings. Written by ordained AMM minister Rev. Dr. Samora Smith.

A contemporary Christian wedding ceremony script with a symbolic Cord of Three Strands Ceremony to represent God at the center of your marriage, and several beautiful Bible verses and quotes. Also known as God's Knot or a Marriage Braid, this meaningful unity ceremony is the perfect addition to any modern religious wedding! With officiant readings from John, Corinthians, Ecclesiastes, and Ephesians, and a written vows exchange.

A modern Catholic wedding ceremony script written for same-sex and other LGBTQ+ couples, with gender-neutral language, suggestions for inclusive Bible scripture readings, and prayers. Written by AMM Minister and wedding officiant Paul Tedesco, this original wedding script is inspired by the traditional Catholic marriage rite for modern gay and lesbian couples and others who wish to marry outside the Church while honoring their faith.

A modern, inclusive Jewish wedding ceremony script inspired by the traditional Orthodox Jewish wedding traditions. This wedding officiant script contains a Ketubah signing, Chuppah / Huppah introduction, Kiddush blessing of the wine, Hakafot circling, the Sheva Brachot / Seven Blessings, a funny unplugged announcement, a scripture reading, a traditional processional order, a moment of silence for loved ones, and the breaking of the glass ritual. Includes options for same-sex and other LGBTQ+ couples. Written by AMM ordained officiant Lori Prashker-Thomas.

This religious Christmas themed wedding ceremony uses Christmas carols as its foundation and inspiration, with a focus on unconditional love, appreciation of family and friends, gift giving, Christian faith, light and joy, and the magic of holiday spirit. Written by ordained AMM Minister Chanelle Carlin.

A modern lavender marriage wedding ceremony script focused on platonic partnership, friendship vows, and a legally valid wedding structure with customizable elements.

Este sencillo guion sigue el mismo formato y estructura de una breve ceremonia de boda civil en un juzgado. Solo dura unos minutos e incluye una cálida bienvenida, unas palabras sobre el significado del matrimonio, una declaración de intenciones, el intercambio de anillos y votos, y la proclamación del matrimonio. Es una ceremonia laica y no religiosa.

Un guión ideal para iniciar una ceremonia de boda no religiosa. Use este guión como punto de partida para crear una ceremonia única e íntima, añadiendo detalles de su relación y otros toques personales.

Personalize this gothic wedding script with a private vow exchange and your favorite lyrics or verses. Includes a short reading of a Siouxie and the Banshees love song, words on marriage, and a romantic declaration of intent to say your 'I do's.

Usa este sencillo guion de boda, diseñado para segundas bodas, como punto de partida para su propia celebración personalizada. Incluye toda la redacción necesaria para que su ceremonia sea legal.

Use this simple wedding script designed for a second marriage as a starting point for your own personalized celebration! Includes all the required wedding officiant wording to make your marriage ceremony legally.

This Pantheism-inspired wedding ceremony script celebrates the divine nature of the universe and the remarkable gifts of love and marriage. Inspired by pantheist beliefs of the divinity of the natural world, this spiritual officiant script includes an unplugged announcement, invocation, moment of silence and cosmic reflection with a reading from agnostic Carl Sagan, and a sweet exchange of rings and written vows.

This short gender-neutral wedding ceremony script can be used as is, or as a starting point for a personalized marriage ceremony celebrating same-sex gay / lesbian, nonbinary, and other LGBTQ+ individuals and couples on their wedding day. Original, non-religious wedding script written by AMM Minister Dyanna Volek.

This simple script follows the same format and outline of a short courthouse wedding ceremony. It only takes a few minutes to perform and includes a warm welcome, a few words on the meaning of marriage, a statement of intent to marry, an exchange of rings and vows, and the pronouncement of marriage. It is non religious and secular.

A short marriage ceremony script for use during a ‘sign and go’ marriage license signing ceremony. This script contains all the requirements for a legally binding civil service, including the declaration of intent and the officiant’s pronouncement. Personalize this wedding script with a favorite quote about love, or use it as is for a quick signature service.

Looking for the shortest wedding ceremony script possible? This short script contains only the essential requirements for a legally binding marriage: the declaration of intent and the wedding officiant's pronouncement. Get married fast with this simple ceremony outline!

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!