James Terry Ballentine

Dearly Beloved and Honored Guests,

We are gathered together here to join Glen Blanchard and Karl Walters 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.

Glen Blanchard and Karl Walters will now share their vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you Glen Blanchard take this man Karl Walters 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 Karl Walters take this man Glen Blanchard 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)*

Glen Blanchard and Karl Walters 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 Oregon I now pronounce you husband and husband!