James Leonard McEldowney

Dearly Beloved and Honored Guests,

We are gathered together here to join Shannon Weingard and Sterling Hauser in the spiritual union of marriage.

This contract is not to be entered into lightly but thoughtfully and seriously, and with a deep realization of its obligations and responsibilities. Please remember that love, loyalty, and understanding are the foundations of a happy and enduring home.

Shannon Weingard and Sterling Hauser will now share their vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you Shannon Weingard take this man Sterling Hauser to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto him for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Do you Sterling Hauser take this woman Shannon Weingard to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto her for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Shannon Weingard and Sterling Hauser will now exchange rings as a symbol of their love and commitment.

*(Ring Exchange)*

By the authority vested in me by American Marriage Ministries and the State of New Mexico I now pronounce you wife and husband!