Weddings
Entering into the covenant of marriage is one of the most important decisions in life. We want to do everything possible to help couples marrying at Bent Tree prepare for a biblical, life-long relationship that will bring them great satisfaction and growth throughout their lives.
Process for getting married at Bent Tree
1. Review the wedding guide for the guidelines, policies, and the necessary forms.
2. Contact Marguerite Fenton at mfenton@benttree.org for date and pastor availability.
3. Your date is secure when we have received your completed application, premarital covenant, technical needs form, deposit, and pastor approval. Once we've received these items, you will be contacted by the wedding coordinator assigned to your wedding to begin discussing the details of your big day.
Ceremony & Reception Pricing We offer our facility for ceremonies and receptions. A deposit of $150 must be submitted with your application and premaritial covenant in order to secure your date.
Pricing
Classes
Believing that entering into the covenant of marriage is one of the most important decisions in life, we strongly encourage you to participate in a premarital class with your future spouse. You may choose to participate in our class or another class that best fits into the timeframe before your wedding.
Foundations of Marriage - no classes currrently scheduled at Bent Tree
Premarital Class (Watermark)
Wedding Photos
Ceremonies held at Bent Tree. Photos used with permission
Harrell/Gwin Wedding
Benson Wedding
Baker/Getter Wedding
Helpful Information
Can we use our own pastor?
Yes, pastors outside of Bent Tree may be used. They must be approved by our lead community pastor prior to your date being secured.
Which Bent Tree Pastors are available to marry us?
We will first try and connect you with a pastor that you already have begun a personal relationship with. If you do not already have a relationship, we will contact the pastor that shepherds the community where you live. Click here to see a list of our community pastors. Please note that Scott Dyer and Pete Briscoe are unavailable for weddings.
Who conducts premarital counseling and is it required?
The pastor who is marrying you is responsible for conducting a minimum of four premarital counseling sessions prior to marrying you. We do require that you have gone through premarital counseling prior to your wedding.
Do we have to use specific vendors?
You may use any vendors you choose. We do offer a list of recommended vendors to assist you as you begin your search.
What we believe - Divorce and Remarriage
Bent Tree Community Pastors
Carrollton (75007 & 75010)/Dallas/Richardson - Bruce Decker
Carrollton (75006)/The Colony - Michelle Attar
Plano/McKinney/Lewisville - Jon Jobe
Frisco - John Paine
