Amanda Marie Clevenger

Dearly Beloved and Honored Guests,

We are gathered together here to join Laura Montgomery and Joshua Patterson 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.

Laura Montgomery and Joshua Patterson will now share their vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you Laura Montgomery take this man Joshua Patterson 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 Joshua Patterson take this woman Laura Montgomery 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)*

Laura Montgomery and Joshua Patterson 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 North Carolina I now pronounce you wife and husband!