Pastors Wedding Information Form
Michael R. Koren
OFFICIATING PASTOR_____________________________________________________
PLANNING YOUR WEDDING AT FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, LUFKIN
BRIDE__________________________ GROOM_________________________
Wedding Date and Time____________ Rehearsal Date and Time______________
Where will the wedding be held?________________________________________
The Bride
Address________________________________________________________________
Home Phone_______________________- Work Phone__________________________
Church Membership______________________________________________________
Parents’ Names_________________________________________________________
Has the bride been previously married?_________________________________
The Groom:
Address________________________________________________________________
Home Phone__________________________Work Phone_________________________
Church Membership______________________________________________________
Parents’ Names_________________________________________________________
Has the groom been previously married?_________________________________
At what address will you live following your wedding?__________________
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Date of your first conference with the pastor__________________________
(This is set by your calling him at 639-3141)
Are there any personal concerns to be explored with the minister which he should know in advance of this conference?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Order of Service to be used____________________________________________
(Please look at the two orders provided you and be ready to discuss this with the pastor at the conference.)
Maid/Matron of Honor___________________________________________________
No. of other bridesmaids_______________________________________________
Best Man_______________________________________________________________
No. of other groomsmen_________________________________________________
No of ushers_____________________Anticipated attendance________________
No. of rings____________is there a ring bearer?___________Age__________
Who will escort the bride?________________________
Will he/she give her away?________________________
Who, in addition to mothers, will be formally seated?__________________
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Are there additional participants?_____________________________________
Number of pews to reserve for bride’s family_________Groom’s___________
How formal is the attire?______________________________________________
Florist________________________________________________________________
Photographer___________________________________________________________
Consultant_____________________________________________________________
Where will the reception be held_______________________________________
When will candles be lit?______________________By whom?_______________
Music ‘Please consult with the church organist concerning the music.)
Processional_________________________Recessional_______________________
Choices for vocal music:_______________________________________________
Soloist(s)_____________________________________________________________
When will music be sung?_______________________________________________
FEES: Fees for the use of the church and the services of its personnel should be paid at least two weeks in advance of the wedding date. The initial deposit should accompany this form so that the date may be confirmed and_ the personnel scheduled.
Deposit: $_____________________________Date Received___________________
Full payment:$_________________________Date Received___________________