The book of Genesis, chapter 2, verses 20-23 tells us that the woman was taken from man. Holding the bride's piece of the cross, the Officiant says: Officiant hands the piece to the groom and he places his cross onto the base. Holding the groom's piece of the Unity Cross, the Officiant says: That means that He created man bold, strong, to be a leader, to be a protector of his wife and family. The book of Genesis chapter 1, states that God created man in His own image. This cross represents the faith of Bride and Groom, showing that they place Christ first at the center of their marriage and trust Him to lead them on this new journey that they begin together today. They will display this beautiful sculpture in their home to remind them of the covenant they are making today. I am sharing it like this to make it easier for anyone to use.īride and Groom are not going to assemble the Unity Cross. I do not claim to be the original author of this script. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."
So, they are no longer two, but one flesh. Matthew 19: 5-6 says, "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh. The scriptures tell us that a three-stranded cord is not easily broken (Ecclesiastes 4:12). These pegs represent the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, showing God's place in this covenant and the security and completeness that only our Heavenly Father can give.Īt this time the three pegs will be placed into the Unity Cross, completing the sculpture. To complete this sculpture, representing the couple's covenant, we are placing three pegs to hold it together. The bride's piece of the Unity Cross represents the beauty and the many capabilities of the woman, designed with intricate, beautiful detail and is placed inside the protection of the groom's cross, completing the sculpture and representing the Two Becoming One.Īt this time, the officiant hands the bride her piece of the cross and she places it into the center of the man's cross. The Book of Genesis Chapter 2 Verses 20-23 tells us that the woman was taken from man. Holding the bride's piece of the cross, the officiant says: The book of Ephesians reminds husbands to love their wives as Christ loved the church, totally and completely giving himself for her.Īt this time the Officiant hands the piece to the groom and he places his cross onto the base. The outer form of the Unity Cross represents the strength, leadership, and protection of the man. Holding the groom's piece of the Unity Cross, Officiant says: In Genesis chapter 1, we read that God created man in His own image. At this time, Bride and Groom will assemble the Unity Cross, a beautiful sculpture they will display in their home to remind them of the covenant they are making today.
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