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What Makes a Wedding the Same

Russell Moore, Adoption

Moore writes, “The most important thing about your wedding is not what makes your wedding unique; it’s what makes your wedding the same as other Christian weddings across time and culture.” The observation resists the modern pressure to personalize everything. The meaning is found in joining a long line of covenant promises, not in inventing a private ritual.

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The power of a wedding is not in its uniqueness but in its participation in something larger and older.

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