Wedding Blessings
Title | Wedding Blessings PDF eBook |
Author | June Cotner |
Publisher | Crown |
Total Pages | 214 |
Release | 2003-01-14 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780767913461 |
A beautiful collection of poems, prayers, and toasts for all marriage celebrations. Finding the right words about love for a wedding or anniversary can be difficult. In Wedding Blessings, June Cotner has collected perfect selections for the bride, groom, members of the wedding party, and other family and friends to share. From verses and vows to prayers and toasts, the sentiments of Wedding Blessings will help make any marriage celebration more memorable. With selections devoted to "anniversaries" and "Reflections", Wedding Blessings also serves as a tribute to and affirmation of marriage. Filled with inspiration and timeless words by renowned authors such as Robert Browning, Rainer Maria Rilke, the Persian poet Rumi, as well as many contemporary writers, this spiritual, multi-faith anthology offers true gems suitable for all aspects of weddings, anniversaries, and vow-renewal ceremonies. Wedding Blessings is a wonderful gift for the bride-to-be and others celebrating the union of marriage.
Wedding Blessings
Title | Wedding Blessings PDF eBook |
Author | June Cotner |
Publisher | Crown |
Total Pages | 194 |
Release | 2008-11-19 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 0767914619 |
A beautiful collection of poems, prayers, and toasts for all marriage celebrations. Finding the right words about love for a wedding or anniversary can be difficult. In Wedding Blessings, June Cotner has collected perfect selections for the bride, groom, members of the wedding party, and other family and friends to share. From verses and vows to prayers and toasts, the sentiments of Wedding Blessings will help make any marriage celebration more memorable. With selections devoted to "anniversaries" and "Reflections", Wedding Blessings also serves as a tribute to and affirmation of marriage. Filled with inspiration and timeless words by renowned authors such as Robert Browning, Rainer Maria Rilke, the Persian poet Rumi, as well as many contemporary writers, this spiritual, multi-faith anthology offers true gems suitable for all aspects of weddings, anniversaries, and vow-renewal ceremonies. Wedding Blessings is a wonderful gift for the bride-to-be and others celebrating the union of marriage.
Wedding Rites
Title | Wedding Rites PDF eBook |
Author | Michael P. Foley |
Publisher | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |
Total Pages | 189 |
Release | 2008-04-22 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 1467438340 |
Many engaged couples, no matter what their personal style, find themselves turning back to tradition for their wedding ceremony. Is there a way to follow tradition and still carve your own wedding path? Yes, there is -- with this unique book in hand. Michael Foley presents meaningful wedding traditions so old that they're practically new again. Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and Jewish wedding traditions fill this comprehensive guidebook, the only one of its kind. From music and flowers to vows and ceremonies to blessings, Foley's Wedding Rites contains a vast assortment of rich traditions very usable in weddings today. Best of all, it's easy to reference and easy to use! This book is an indispensable resource for couples, wedding planners, ministers, and all who love the beauty of tradition. Wedding Rites offers: concrete suggestions for each facet of your wedding, from engagement to reception guidelines for designing your own distinctive wedding program practical advice for interfaith weddings forgotten wedding customs -- carecloths, loving cups, coin blessings, and others and much more!
Creative Ideas for Pastoral Liturgy: Marriage Services and Wedding Blessings
Title | Creative Ideas for Pastoral Liturgy: Marriage Services and Wedding Blessings PDF eBook |
Author | Jan Brind |
Publisher | Canterbury Press |
Total Pages | 192 |
Release | 2009-01-06 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1853119288 |
Arising out of many years' practical experience in local parishes and on a diocesan liturgical committee, this second volume in a series of three by this creative team of writers will help local churches everywhere make the most of the opportunities presented by couples coming for marriage or a wedding blessing. The wedding industry today is driven by consumer choice. Churches are uniquely placed to offer: real pastoral support at what is often a stressful (and expensive!) time, time out to consider what marriage means and imaginative liturgies that can make a wedding truly memorable. This book is full of ideas that will help make the experience of getting married in church joyous, memorable and meaningful. From giving engaged couples 'Stress-busting gift packs', to creating personalised wedding ceremonies, ideas for church decorating and welcoming couples who have got married in another part of the country or abroad, this is a resource brimming with simple and effective ideas.
Bittersweet
Title | Bittersweet PDF eBook |
Author | Shauna Niequist |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 258 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0310328160 |
A personal memoir explores the intertwined natures of happiness and sadness, discussing how bitter experiences balance out the sweetness in life and how change can be an opportunity for growth and a function of God's graciousness.
Moments of Our Nights and Days
Title | Moments of Our Nights and Days PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Burgess |
Publisher | Wild Goose Publications |
Total Pages | 304 |
Release | 2014-10-29 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1849523207 |
A resource book for planning baptisms, naming ceremonies, weddings and civil partnerships and marking the many other significant moments of our nights and days. There are resources that do not assume any faith commitment, as well as ones that reflect Christian belief.
The 1928 Book of Common Prayer
Title | The 1928 Book of Common Prayer PDF eBook |
Author | Oxford University Press |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | 810 |
Release | 1993-11-16 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0199796068 |
The 1928 Book of Common Prayer is a treasured resource for traditional Anglicans and others who appreciate the majesty of King James-style language. This classic edition features a Presentation section containing certificates for the rites of Baptism, Confirmation, and Marriage. The elegant burgundy hardcover binding is embossed with a simple gold cross, making it an ideal choice for both personal study and gift-giving. The 1928 Book of Common Prayer combines Oxford's reputation for quality construction and scholarship with a modest price - a beautiful prayer book and an excellent value.