Being married is commonly welcomed, in which case the pastors marriage is expected to serve as a model of a functioning Christian marriage, and the pastors spouse often serves an unofficial leadership role in the congregation.

What is a pastor marriage?

A marriage officiant is a person who officiates at a wedding ceremony. Religious weddings, such as Christian ones, are officiated by a pastor, such as a priest or vicar. Similarly, Jewish weddings are presided over by a rabbi, and in Islamic weddings, an imam is the marriage officiant.

Why should we marry in the church?

Christians believe that marriage is a gift from God, one that should not be taken for granted. Getting married in a church, in front of God, is very important. A marriage is a public declaration of love and commitment. This declaration is made in front of friends and family in a church ceremony.

What is the purpose of a pastor?

As a pastor, you provide spiritual leadership to members of a church. Your duties include preparing weekly sermons, preaching and conducting worship services. Its your responsibility to interpret biblical scripture for the congregation.