Twenty Year Recommitment Service
Most of the others pictures are not real good I hope someone else got some good pictures and will share them with us.I have added more pictures since 7/29/00 so enjoy
THESE ARE OUR VOWS WE WROTE
GREETING
WE WELCOME ALL OF YOU AS FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF PATRICK AND JANIE TO THIS CELEBRATION OF THEIR RE-COMMITMENT TO ONE ANOTHER .
MARRIAGE IS GROUNDED IN AN UNDERSTANDING OF GOD
WHOSE MORAL ORDER IS BEST SERVED
WHEN TWO PEOPLE FREELY CONSENT TO SHARE THEIR LIFE TOGETHER.
THE GIVING
WHO SUPPORTS JANIE AND PATRICK IN THIS RE-COMMITMENT SERVICE?
ASK FOR A RESPONSE BY ALL WHO ARE IN CHURCH;
WE SUPPORT THEM
WORDS OF CONSENT
AS A SIGN THAT OUR HEARTS ARE UNITED IN SINCERE AFFECTION
IN WHICH TRUE MARRIAGES MUST CONSISTS
WE NOW HOLD HANDS AND MAKE PUBLIC OUR RE-COMMITMENT
TO ALL THOSE GATHERED HERE.
PATRICK
UNDER THE RADIANCE OF GOD OUR FATHER AND UNDER HIS PLAN.
I PATRICK DO RE-COMMIT TO YOU JANIE ABOVE ALL THE WORLD. MY LOVE, HONOR AND RESPECT. I WILL CONTINUE TO LOVE , HONOR AND CHERISH YOU. KNOWING AND TRUSTING YOU AS MY BEST FRIEND. I PROMISE YOU THIS, THAT I RE-COMMIT TO YOU TODAY TO TAKE FOR WHO YOU ARE, WHO YOU MAY BECOME AND WHO WE MAY BECOME TOGETHER. I TAKE YOU TO LOVE, TO LOVE RESPONSIBLY, TO HOLD US ACCOUNTABLE TO OUR LIFE TOGETHER.
JANIE
WITH THE GUIDANCE AND BLESSINGS OF THE UNIVERSE.
I JANIE DO RE-COMMIT TO YOU PATRICK ABOVE ALL THE WORLD , MY LOVE, HONOR AND RESPECT. I WILL CONTINUE TO LOVE , HONOR AND CHERISH YOU. KNOWING AND TRUSTING YOU AS MY BEST FRIEND. I PROMISE YOU THIS, THAT I RE-COMMIT TO YOU TODAY TO TAKE FOR WHO YOU ARE, WHO YOU MAY BECOME AND WHO WE MAY BECOME TOGETHER. I TAKE YOU TO LOVE, TO LOVE RESPONSIBLY, TO HOLD US ACCOUNTABLE TO OUR LIFE TOGETHER.
IF YOU LIKE PARTS OF OUR SERVICE PLEASE DO COPY IT.
Rosie, Darleine, Les, Florine, Carol, Jim, was so wonderful Pat's Uncle Les and Aunt Florine came from Wi. and his Brother Jim and Wife Carol came from Mn. In the front row Jaymee Colvin one of the singers, she has a wonderful voice!
The Church was full!
Pat and I Dancing this was not planned.
Candle Ceromony:
I honor the place in you in which the entire universe dwells.
I honor the place in you which is of Love, of Truth, of Light, and of Peace.
When you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, We are One.
The God I Am of my soul
salutes forever the God I Am within your being.
Although this is dark it gives you an idea of how pretty the paper flowers were. We had a fun time making these too!
Rev.Rhodes, Rev. O'Neile, Lou, Darliene(my sister) Jim.
Me, Aunt Florine, Uncle Les,almost Carol, Jim (Pat's brother).
Jim (Pat's brother, Me. Leslie (Lou's wife), um Yummy Pat : )
Me and Pat cutting our cute little cake.
AH FOOD and we had lots of help from people they brought a lot of it!
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
Marilyn,Ann and Me
Ah Janet not enough can be said as far as how much she helped us what a beautifully sweet and fun loving lady.
Janet and Marilyn hard at work don't know if they got a chance to even eat.
Me and Pat in ah of all those who took time to come and share our day with us.
Pat Fenix what a sweet lady!!
We were so blessed with lots of help from our friends we thank them all. Special thanks go to Janet Johnson and Andrea Coleman they helped keep me sane sorta *:-) To Pat Fenix for taping our service and the sweet little rose lights, Marilyn Wylie and Ann Leach for all there help. To Rev. Rhodes and Rev. O'Neile two very unique and loving people.
OUR HEARTS OVER FLOW WITH LOVE AND JOY
AS WE SAY THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU !