Faizah Mawusi

Dearly Beloved and Honored Guests,

We are gathered together here to join Latonja S Collier and Thomas M Scates, Jr. 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.

Latonja S Collier and Thomas M Scates, Jr. will now share their vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you Latonja S Collier take Thomas M Scates, Jr. 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/her/them) for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Do you Thomas M Scates, Jr. take Latonja S Collier 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/her/them) for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Latonja S Collier and Thomas M Scates, Jr. 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 Indiana I now pronounce you married!