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4 Incredible Ceremonies Officiated By Friends and Family

4 Incredible Ceremonies Officiated By Friends and Family

Every year, more Americans choose friends and family members to officiate weddings, here are there stories.

How I Unexpectedly Became a Wedding Officiant... and Loved Every Moment of It

How I Unexpectedly Became a Wedding Officiant... and Loved Every Moment of It

Professional wedding officiant Matt McMurphy shares how he first was asked to perform a wedding for friends, and how that turned into a meaningful career.

How I Fell in Love with Weddings by Planning My Own

How I Fell in Love with Weddings by Planning My Own

Guest contributor Matt McMurphy writes about how his own wedding inspired him to become a professional officiant.

Rev. Laura performs an outdoor wedding, reading from a script as bride and groom hold hands

Professional Advice: IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon on Performing Ceremonies for Hire

IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon gives advice for professional officiants, and first time officiants looking to get into the industry.

Look Mom, We’re Famous! A Throwback to AMM’s Television Appearances

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.

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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-time wedding officiants on how to perform wedding ceremonies, and to raise public awareness about the important role that professional wedding officiants play in the special events industry

Asked to Officiate a Wedding?

Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.

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New York Times Features American Marriage Ministries in Article about Online Ordination

The New York Times featured American Marriage Ministries in a story about becoming an ordained minister online to officiate a wedding.

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