Why a service of renewal of marriage vows ?
This booklet has been produced in response to requests which we increasingly have for a service for “Renewal of Marriage Vows”. Often these requests are associated with a significant wedding anniversary or it may just be a spontaneous response of thanksgiving for a special marriage. Every married couple should feel and express their love and commitment to each other. There are times when it is especially appropriate for this to be a more public occasion. It may be that your marriage did not take place in church and it is important for you now to recognise the importance of acknowledging God’s blessing upon your marriage. As you celebrate with the renewal of your vows, you affirm your belief in the sacred gift of your marriage. The service is an affirmation of the strength of your love and your faith in each other and in God. Who is the service provided for ? Most people will find that this Christian service provides a special opportunity to celebrate their renewed commitment to each ot