Reception Entertainment Director

  Selecting your Officiant for wedding ceremony is one of the most difficult tasks that most prospective Bride and Grooms need to do before their wedding day. We recommend just a few Officiant's with whom we've worked with before.  Not all Officiants understand the concept of public speaking, working with sound equipment and other vendors, to make the Bride and Grooms ceremony something unique and special. In a first of our series of interviews with Officiants, we asked Rev. Dr. Robert Henderson some important questions: 1) Do we have a choice between a standard ceremony and a ceremony that we collaborate with you in creating? "I believe the wedding ceremony belongs to the bride and groom. It is fine if they prefer not to be involved in deciding on their ceremony; although I prefer to collaborate with the couple in creating a personal and unique ceremony that reflects who they are." 2) How long do you believe a ceremony should last? "I do not bel...

To me marriage is a very special time in life. It is one of the important defining moments in life A wedding to me is a promise of hope between two people who love each other sincerely, who honor each other as individuals, and who wish to unite their lives and share the future together. I always feel it is an honor to be with a couple when they are married and I love it.  I believe that the wedding ceremony should reflect the couple. There are lots of possibilities for what can be included in the ceremony and I try to share as many of them as I know to each couple and let them decide. The ceremony belongs to the couple and I trust that each couple will know what needs to be included and left out. I believe the wedding should be a creative blend of the spiritual and the romantic. I do not believe the ceremony should last forever. 30 minutes feels just right to me.                               ...