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Why do Christians in Kenya encourage young people to seek church weddings?

      

Give reasons why Christians in Kenya encourage young people to seek church weddings.

  

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Maurice
(i) To stress oneness of the couple.

(ii) It helps in strengthening the faith of the couple.

(iii) It helps the new couple to realize that they are members of a wider community.

(iv) Church wedding legalize the marriage through the certificate issued.

(v) Christian marriage is a permanent union between husband and wife.

(vi) Marriage is God-ordained.

(vii) So that the young people may learn and accept the teaching of the Church on marriage.

(viii) So that they may have God's blessings in their marriage.

(ix) It is a responsible way to publicize their marriage.

(x) So that they make vows before God and in the presence of Christians.

(xi) The two will be obliged to honour the vows taken in the Church.

(xii) Church weddings give the couple the opportunity to celebrate their marriage with other relatives and friends.

(xiii) The Church provides guidance and counselling to the couples before and after marriage.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 27, 2017 at 12:32


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