christian unity candlesUnity Candles two become one... christian unity candles appeared over a decade ago and when used in the marriage ceremony it seems that there are no hard and fast rules. Some blow both the individual Wedding Candles out and some don't, some have two small individual candles and a bigger unity candle and still others have three of similar size. In some ceremonies only the bride and groom light the candles. In other ceremonies the parents and even the grandparents get involved. Some bride and grooms if they have any kids also like to include them, to make them part of the whole event, so as not to feel left out, nice eh! You would need to search long and hard to find an institution that has utilised the burning flame of a candle more reverently than the church. I suppose one can say that is really where christian unity candles first started. It is used in many ways to represent life - the life God gives us, the influence of a life on earth, the passing of life from one person to another,etc Over and over again the church uses the flame as an emblem of life. christian unity candles perfectly symbolize the beginning of the "one" life by two individuals being joined together by God in marriage. Because of this it is totally fitting for unity candles to be used in a church ceremony. Through the years we have used them as a symbol of a marriage relationship. Using the flames from two burning candles to light a new single candle is a gentle and simple reminder to all present, that a new union has now come into being. Wedding Candles A lot of the christian unity candles have christian verses on them and you can get different verses so as to fit the occasion this is just a paragraph click here to read more of the article
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