Tag Archives: episcopal

Deus misereatur

The Book of Common Prayer strongly suggests certain Bible passages be read during the wedding service. I think most clergy give wide latitude here; in our case, Paul basically said we could have read whatever we wanted.
However, the recommendation of Psalm 67 is spot on. For most of my time as active, praying Christian, I [...]

Posted in Ceremony, Musings | Also tagged anniversary, engagement, love, psalm | 1 Comment

Reinhardt Wedding + More

Steph and I got some practice in this weekend; we logged 800+ miles to attend a wedding in Southport, CT. and a shower in Fredericksburg, VA. My cousin Jamie was getting married, and Steph attended the shower for her cousin-in-law Grace (I just had to ask if “cousin-in-law” is a real term. It is.).
We left [...]

Posted in Musings | Also tagged dining, family, getting away, vows | 6 Comments

Come Away to the Skies

One of the topics I’m most looking forward to blogging on is the Episcopal Wedding Liturgy. It is no small comfort, in the face of endless choice and direction towards “my” wedding, to say, “No, I am not interested in customizing the ceremony. We’re doing it by the book.” Well, books… and those would be the 19832 [...]

Posted in Ceremony, Music | Also tagged hymns, liturgy | 5 Comments