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1932 DAYS AGO | 2.15.2019
Cut Wedding Expenses by Focusing on What Matters the Most -- The Ceremony!
As weddings get more expensive, couples should think about what they really want out of their wedding, and eliminate aspects that don't matter to save money.
1933 DAYS AGO | 2.14.2019
Look Mom, We’re Famous! A Throwback to AMM’s Television Appearances
A roundup of AMM's ministers being features on national television last year.
1942 DAYS AGO | 2.5.2019
Attention Couples: We Reviewed Wedding Registry Websites, and Our Favorite On...
We reviewed the best wedding reservation websites to find the best price and experience, recommended by wedding planners and officiants -- including The Knot...
1943 DAYS AGO | 2.4.2019
AMM and IAPWO Announce Partnership to Promote Best Practices for Officiants
American Marriage Ministries (AMM) and the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO) have agreed to work together to educate first...
1950 DAYS AGO | 1.28.2019
Who Actually Writes the Wedding Ceremony?
The best way to decide who will write your wedding ceremony is to meet early and talk about what kind of feeling and vibe you want to create.
1956 DAYS AGO | 1.22.2019
How to Include Family and Friends In Your Wedding Ceremony
Here are some tips to get friends and family members involved in the wedding ceremony, from delivering a special wedding reading, joining in a ring warming, ...
1957 DAYS AGO | 1.21.2019
It’s a Nice Day for a Dry Wedding: How One Couple Did it, and Why it Might Be...
One couple decided to have an alcohol-free wedding due to health and religious reasons, here's how they did it.
1961 DAYS AGO | 1.17.2019
Washington DC Mayor Saves Couples from Government Shutdown Wedding Woes!
Couples in Washington DC are once again able to get married thanks to an emergency act passed by Mayor Muriel Bowser that will allow her to grant marriage li...
1964 DAYS AGO | 1.14.2019
Public Speaking: Deliver Your Wedding Ceremony with Confidence in Just 3 Minu...
These simple steps will help you perform a wedding ceremony with confidence, try this three minute practice to overcome your fear of public speaking.
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
More Recent Articles
1967 DAYS AGO | 1.11.2019
Attention Couples: Read this before you visit the clerk’s office for your mar...
Before getting married, couples and their officiant need to follow these steps in order to get their marriage license.
1968 DAYS AGO | 1.10.2019
Bridesmen and Groomsmaids: Tips for Planning an Unconventional Wedding Ceremony
More couples are choosing unconventional gender roles for their wedding parties, this article explains the history behind this trend, and gives planning tips.
1974 DAYS AGO | 1.4.2019
This Couple Celebrated a Harry Potter-Themed Wedding -- And It Was Magical!
In order to celebrate their love of the Harry Potter series, this couple planned a unique wedding ceremony with awesome pictures.
1976 DAYS AGO | 1.2.2019
Asking a Friend or Family Member to Officiate Your Wedding? Read This First...
Before choosing the a friend of family member to perform your wedding ceremony, you should consider whether he or she is the right fit
1983 DAYS AGO | 12.26.2018
Wedding Ceremony Disasters, and How to Avoid Them
There are a million ways that things can go wrong during a wedding ceremony, but effective communication and planning will ensure that the couple and their o...
1991 DAYS AGO | 12.18.2018
Will a Government Shutdown Prevent You From Filing Your Marriage License Or G...
Will you be able to file for your marriage license or get married if there is a government shutdown? We checked with local government offices to find out.
1992 DAYS AGO | 12.17.2018
Blood, Guts & Gore: British Couple Celebrates Zombie-Themed Walking Dead Wedd...
A couple in England incorporated their love of the TV show The Walking Dead into their wedding ceremony with surprising results.
1995 DAYS AGO | 12.14.2018
Words are Powerful – Creating a Wedding Ceremony that Suits the Couple
Is your wedding ceremony modern, or traditional? Making and understanding that distinction will allow you to choose the right words for your wedding ceremony.
1996 DAYS AGO | 12.13.2018
New York Times Features American Marriage Ministries in Article about Online ...
The New York Times featured American Marriage Ministries in a story about getting ordained online to perform weddings.