McKinney Wedding Ceremony by Cindy McKinney

Prelude

cimckinney — 2014-06-07 13:55:32 UTC

Ushers are seating guests from the back of the sanctuary to the sides. The musical scrapbook is playing on the big screen. Sound-booth will need to scroll through the pages. Link for the slideshow is below:

Seating of Parents and Grandparents

cimckinney — 2014-06-07 14:08:14 UTC

Kevin and Cindy's Parents and Grandparents will be ushered to the front row to be seated. The music and video for the seating of the grandparents can be accessed by clicking the link below:

www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/2C7WUwtQRkU?rel=0

Sand Ceremony With Moms

cimckinney — 2014-06-07 14:15:56 UTC

Kevin's Mom and Cindy's Mom will walk to the communion table and fill two jars with colored sand.

Bridal Party Processional Begins

cimckinney — 2014-06-07 15:42:22 UTC

Flower girl and ring bearer enter from the back to come down the aisle.

Minister and Groom enter usually from stage right. Also, Kevin's dad is his best man and will not be escorting a bridesmaid---he will enter with Kevin from the right.

Bridesmaids enter, usually down the center aisle, one at a time. The Groomsmen are escorting the Bridesmaids, they enter together.

Flower Girl and Ring Bearer enter first.

Bridesmaids and groomsmen enter down the center aisle. The song video will be projected up on the screen for Keith Urban's song "Only You Can Love Me This Way." You can access the video by following the link below:

www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/-YxBy3-HdhM?rel=0

Wedding March Begins

cimckinney — 2014-06-07 16:04:01 UTC

The Bride comes down the aisle escorted by her Dad. Traditional wedding march plays. They walk down the aisle and he gives her a kiss on the cheek and sits down. The wedding march ends.

Opening Remarks: Matt Dilley

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:44:47 UTC

Emphasis on the blessing of the day: Our Scripture Hebrews 6:14 (Blessing of starting a family)

The Opening Prayer : Matt Dilley

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:46:35 UTC

Matt will give an opening prayer.

Worship Song: Matt Dilley

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:48:21 UTC

Powerpoint of words on the screen. SONG: "HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD"This is a good time for the Flower Girl and Ring Bearer to go and be seated with their parents.

Wedding Vows

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:51:37 UTC

At this moment in the wedding ceremony the Bride and Groom face each other. Vows from Matt.

Exchanging of the Rings

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:53:44 UTC

Sand Ceremony: Bride & Groom

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 00:57:11 UTC

"Unity Sand" Two jars that are filled with sand from our Moms. We will mix the sand into one jar that is not able to be separated. Instrumental will play and then fade out after the Bride & Groom walk back over to Matt.

The Pronouncement ·

cimckinney — 2014-06-09 01:07:14 UTC

The pronouncement of husband and wife. The Closing Prayer: A closing prayer to bless our future etc. The Kiss: Minister: Kevin, you may now kiss your Bride. Presentation of the Couple: Minister: It is now my privilege to introduce to you for the first time, Mr. and Mrs. Kevin McKinney.

PLAY SONG: www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/DM0vRHUu6eI?rel=0

(As the bridal party exits in celebration) Recessional: The wedding party exits the platform, typically in the following order: Bride and GroomBridesmaids and Groomsmen

(The best man (Kevin's Dad) will go sit with his wife in the front row at this time.

THE BRIDE & GROOM will go out and come back around to release rows of guests in order to greet everyone.

END CEREMONY

Pull slideshow up on screen and leave open letting the song play continuously as the guests are being dismissed.