Weddings By Lance
Ceremony Officiant Serving the Needs of Couples of All Faiths


Serving Virginia, WV, Maryland, District of Columbia including the cities of
Winchester, Front Royal, Leesburg, Martinsburg, Reston, Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church,
Wheaton, Cumberland, Annapolis, Woodbridge, Harpers Ferry, Bluemont, Waterford, & Stephens City.

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Including Children

Joining of Children to Groom

Rev. Lance: Groom , will you promise to guide, nurture and love Bride Child #1 and Bride Child #2 with unfaltering devotion? Will you care for them as your own from this day forward? 
  
Answer: I will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Bride , will you share the joys and responsibilities of Bride Child #1 and Bride Child #2 with Groom ? Will you trust his sincerity and accept his love for Bride Child #1 and Bride Child #2 ? 
  
Answer: I will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Bride Child #1 and Bride Child #2 , you are entering a new family. Will you give to this new family your trust, love and affection? 
  
Children: We will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Let us pray for these young men who are joining their mother and Groom to make this new family life.

O God, we ask you to bless with your great love Bride Child #1 & Bride Child #2 . They deserve the warmth, security and environment of a loving family. Give to this new family the peace and power and love which you have promised to all of us, Your children. Amen. 

Joining of Children to Bride

Rev. Lance: Bride , will you promise to guide, nurture and love Groom Child #1 and Groom Child #2 with unfaltering devotion? Will you care for them as your own from this day forward? 
  
Answer: I will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Groom , will you share the joys and responsibilities of Groom Child #1 and Groom Child #2 with Bride? Will you trust her sincerity and accept her love for Groom Child #1 and Groom Child #2 ? 
  
Answer: I will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Groom Child #1 and Groom Child #2 , you are entering a new family. Will you give to this new family your trust, love and affection? 
  
Children: We will. 
  
Rev. Lance: Let us pray for these young men who are joining their father and Bride to make this new family life.

O God, we ask you to bless with your great love Groom Child #1 & Groom Child #2 . They deserve the warmth, security and environment of a loving family. Give to this new family the peace and power and love which you have promised to all of us, Your children. Amen. 

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