Articles by Jessica Levey

1227 Articles by Jessica Levey

Check out these 1227 articles written by Jessica Levey, Lead Staff Writer & Illustrator at American Marriage Ministries. The AMM Blog Covers wedding trends for officiants, and more!

Un ministro ordenado oficia una ceremonia de boda en la playa.

234 DAYS AGO | 4.24.2025

Obtener Ordenación y Celebrar Matrimonios en Diferentes Estados: ¿Cómo Funciona?

Buenas noticias: ¡Su ordenación AMM le permite oficiar matrimonios en cualquier lugar de Estados Unidos, sin importar dónde viva! Aprenda a oficiar en otros ...

Close up image of a woman using a laptop

235 DAYS AGO | 4.23.2025

“ChatGPT Just Told Me There’s a 65% Chance Obergefell Will Be Overturned”

Can ChatGPT predict the future of same-sex marriage in the US? Click to see what AI says about the odds of SCOTUS overturning Obergefell.

A new minister performs a wedding ceremony for an older couple

236 DAYS AGO | 4.22.2025

Creative Ordination Gifts for Ministers from American Marriage Ministries

6 Creative gifts to celebrate a new minister's ordination service ✔ Click now to see our favorite items in the AMM store, from a custom satin stole or offici...

Two Asian men hugging happily in the street, symbolizing international same-sex marriages

237 DAYS AGO | 4.21.2025

What Happens to International ‘Utah Marriages’ if Obergefell is Overturned?

Utah County is an online wedding destination for international same-sex marriages. Click to read how that could change if SCOTUS overturns Obergefell vs Hodges

A bride and her bridesmaid pose outside on the wedding day, looking toward the camera

240 DAYS AGO | 4.18.2025

The Average Cost to Be a Bridesmaid: Itemized List of Expenses

How much does it cost to be a bridesmaid? Click to see common expenses and average costs, from your dress to wedding gifts to travel.

Fotografía de cerca de una novia y un novio intercambiando anillos de boda durante una hermosa ceremonia de boda legal, con el oficiante de pie en el fondo.

241 DAYS AGO | 4.17.2025

Cómo Saber si su Oficiante Puede Realizar una Boda Legal

Aprenda quién puede oficiar legalmente una boda en su estado y cómo saber si un oficiante de bodas cumple con los requisitos para realizar su ceremonia de ma...

A young woman looks at her laptop with her mouth open in shock or surprise

242 DAYS AGO | 4.16.2025

How to Spot Online Ordination Scams: Signs to Watch For

6 Tips to help you identify online ordination scams. Read now to learn the differences between questionable & reputable places to get ordained online.

Newlyweds pose on the steps outside their house

243 DAYS AGO | 4.15.2025

Changing Your Name After Marriage Isn’t Required: What to Know

Don't want to change your last name when you get married? Click to read the ins and outs of legal name change after marriage, including cost, requirements, o...

Two brides pose for a happy wedding photo with colorful fall trees in the background

247 DAYS AGO | 4.11.2025

7 Creative Autumn Equinox Wedding Ideas

Planning an Autumn Equinox wedding? Click for 7 creative fall wedding ideas to inspire your unforgettable day!

Stylized photo shows a toy plane next to a pair of gold wedding rings, symbolizing a destination wedding planning

248 DAYS AGO | 4.10.2025

Destination Wedding? Don’t Forget a REAL ID as Deadline Approaches

Don't miss the REAL ID deadline! If you plan to attend a destination wedding in 2025, you'll need this new ID to fly. You won't get past the TSA checkpoint w...

A non denominational minister performs a wedding ceremony for two brides on a beautiful day outside

249 DAYS AGO | 4.9.2025

Popular Places for Non Denominational Ordination Certificates Online

A helpful guide to decide where to get a non denominational ordination certificate online, comparing popular places to get ordained online free or for a smal...