When you know what you want the message of the readings, then you can concentrate on finding the correct reading. Do an Internet search on "wedding readings". Go through the books in the library or local bookstore and wedding readings. Ask your officiant to offer suggestions based on what you want. Call your old friend, the English major.
I know I have said make sure your choice of reading is understandable. If you are a fan of early English poetry, you know most of your guests do not understand the words, but include reading anyway. It's part of you! But the balance that the choice of a contrast of reading, such as the most popular songs of the song you chose for your first dance.
Here's another idea to make your wedding ceremony reading in touch with your customers if a critical mass of non-English speaking or bilingual people in attendance. Has the reading you choose can read in English and another language. If you prefer, you can print reading in both languages in the printed program. It's a beautiful moment when you and your guests listen to the "mother tongue", which connects to the legacy that will lead to marriage.
So now we are on track to find the correct reading, the next step is to find the right reader.
Asking someone to do a reading at your wedding ceremony is an honor. It can be an elder of the family, a brother, someone who wanted to be in your wedding party, but could not add more people, your college roommate or a person who brought the two together.
I know I have said make sure your choice of reading is understandable. If you are a fan of early English poetry, you know most of your guests do not understand the words, but include reading anyway. It's part of you! But the balance that the choice of a contrast of reading, such as the most popular songs of the song you chose for your first dance.
Here's another idea to make your wedding ceremony reading in touch with your customers if a critical mass of non-English speaking or bilingual people in attendance. Has the reading you choose can read in English and another language. If you prefer, you can print reading in both languages in the printed program. It's a beautiful moment when you and your guests listen to the "mother tongue", which connects to the legacy that will lead to marriage.
So now we are on track to find the correct reading, the next step is to find the right reader.
Asking someone to do a reading at your wedding ceremony is an honor. It can be an elder of the family, a brother, someone who wanted to be in your wedding party, but could not add more people, your college roommate or a person who brought the two together.