+ Simple

Ladies and Gentlemen, today you have seen & witnessed _ & _ declare themselves before you. They have made very special promises to each other & also to you. They have also symbolized it by the joining of hands, taking of vows & by the exchanging of rings.

Therefore by the authority vested in me, by the State of Texas…, I now pronounce you, husband and wife.

___ you may kiss your bride! (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

It is now my great honor & privilege to be the first to present to you, Mr. & Mrs. ___!!!

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Simple Ceremony (w/ Guest Commitment)

Now before I present this awesome couple, __ & __ I want you to look across this great group of people. These are your closest friends & family they love & support you. And you guys just as they said vows to one another, I want you all to vow today to be there to love & support this awesome couple. If today you do that, do so by a big “We Will” & a loud round of applause!

With that being said by the power vested in me by the State of Texas, I now pronounce you man & wife.

___ you may kiss your bride! (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

It is now my great honor & privilege to be the first to present to you, Mr. & Mrs. ___!!!

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Contemporary

(Groom) and (Bride) __, today, before your family and friends, you have openly declared your love for each other. You have joined your hands, spoken your promises, and given these rings, a symbol of your lifelong commitment to each other. And so, I now bestow upon you the most honorable titles that may exist between a man and a woman; I pronounce you husband and wife.

(Groom) ___, you may kiss your Bride. (Bride and Groom kiss.) (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my privilege to introduce to you for the very first time, (Mr. and Mrs.) __.

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Short & Simple

By virtue of the authority vested in me, and with the blessing of your family and friends who have joined you here today, I now pronounce you husband and wife.

You may seal your commitment with each other with a kiss.
(Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

Ladies and gentlemen, please allow me to introduce for the very first time, the newlyweds, & !

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Civil

(Groom) and (Bride) __, because you have committed yourselves to each other in marriage, and demonstrated this by exchanging of vows and the giving of rings, I pronounce you husband and wife.

(Groom) ___, you may kiss your Bride.

(Bride and Groom kiss.) (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my privilege to introduce to you for the very first time, (Mr. and Mrs.) __.

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Short & Sweet

(Groom) and (Bride) __, now that you have shared with each other these words of love and commitment, and we have witnessed the expression of your love as you have given each other these rings, and you have joined your hands and hearts before your family and friends, it is with great joy that I pronounce you husband and wife.

(Groom) ___, you may kiss your Bride. (Bride and Groom kiss.) (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my privilege to introduce to you for the very first time, (Mr. and Mrs.) __.

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)

+ Traditional

(Groom) and (Bride) __, since you have consented together in holy matrimony, and have pledged yourselves to each other by your solemn vows and by the giving of rings, and have declared your commitment of love before God and these witnesses, I now pronounce you husband and wife in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Those whom God hath joined together, let no man separate.

(Groom) ___, you may kiss your Bride. (Bride and Groom kiss.) (Step to the side so you are not in the kiss picture!)

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my privilege to introduce to you for the very first time, (Mr. and Mrs.) __.

(Bride receives bouquet from Maid of Honor.)