This New Life Together includes over twenty "field-tested" wedding meditations. The collection comes from clergy from six denominations and fourteen states.
As an anthology, this book fits many settings facing clergy. Included is a ceremony for an older and once widowed couple, a Protestant and Catholic wedding, an evening ceremony and a simple congregational vow for inclusion in a service.
Meditations include the following scriptures:
- Genesis 2:18-24
- Song of Solomon 8:7
- 1 John 4:7-12
- John 15:9-12
- 1 Corinthians 12:31--13:13
- John 2:1-10
- Ephesians 5:21-33
- Psalm 85:10
... and others
This anthology includes meditations from men and women clergy who are United Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic.