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1. OFFICIANT: [Groom], [Bride] and [Child] would you please join hands to form your family circle? I am going to ask all of you 3 questions. I would like all of you to answer each of them with, “I Promise!” Do you promise to love, respect and protect each other from this day forward? All 3: “I Promise!” Do you promise to always try to be the best person you can be? All 3: “I Promise!” Do you promise to accept the responsibility of being a family, and encourage, and support each other in your new life together? All 3: “I Promise!”

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1. OFFICIANT: [Groom], [Bride] and [Child] would you please join hands to form your family circle? I am going to ask all of you 3 questions. I

would like all of you to answer each of them with, “I Promise!”

Do you promise to love, respect and protect each other from this day forward?

All 3: “I Promise!”Do you promise to always try to be the best

person you can be?All 3: “I Promise!”

Do you promise to accept the responsibility of being a family, and encourage, and support

each other in your new life together?All 3: “I Promise!”

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2. OFFICIANT: These sacred vows are not

just between __________ and _________ because you will not only be a new couple, you

will be a new family. ___________, will you please join us now for the special family rites of

this wedding.(Children come forward)

Do you promise to love and respect your parent’s new life together? Children: “We do.”

Do you promise to support their marriage and your new family? Children: “We do.”

Do you promise to accept the responsibility of being their children, and to encourage them and

support them in your new life together as a family? Children: “We do.”

3. “God has given us a second chance at

happiness. I come today to give you my love, to give you my heart and my hope for our future together. I promise to bring you joy, to be at home with your spirit and to learn to love you

more each day, through all the days of our lives. My love for you is endless and eternal.”

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4. “I offer myself to you as a partner in life. I vow to love you in sickness and in health. I

commit myself to encourage you in good times and in bad. I will cherish and respect you all the

days of our life together. Starting anew once again, I give thanks that I have found you. May

our marriage be a gift to the world and our families, as your love is a gift to me.”

5. “Because of you, I laugh, I smile, I dare to dream again. I look forward with great joy to

spending the rest of my life with you, caring for you, nurturing you, being there for you in all life

has in store for us, and I vow to be true and faithful for as long as we both shall live.”