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Do you have to say obey in wedding vows?

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Since many Brides have asked me worriedly if they have to say “obey” in their vows, I did some some historical research. The short answer is NO – the Bride does not have to promise to “obey” the Groom in her wedding vows. read more

The most commonly cited reason for including the word obey in the wedding vows comes from Ephesians 5:21-24: "Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. read more

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