GET ORDAINED

AMERICAN WEDDINGS BLOG

Check out our most recent articles from the AMM Blog. Over 1732 articles and counting!

BLOG CATEGORIES

Most Recent AMM Articles

Commemorate Your Winter Wedding with a Festive Marriage Certificate

Commemorate Your Winter Wedding with a Festive Marriage Certificate

Commemorate your winter wedding with a festive marriage certificate! These unique designs also make a creative wedding gift or anniversary gift from an officiant or family member, to frame and display at home for years to come. Great for a Christmas wedding, New Year’s elopement, or any cozy winter marriage celebration.

Sample thank you notes for your wedding officiant - plus tips on when to send them!

How to Write a Thank You Letter to Your Wedding Officiant (With Examples)

Sample thank you notes and expert 'how to' advice to help you write a thank you letter to your wedding officiant following the ceremony. Whether you're sending a heartfelt card to a friend or family member who officiated, including a letter with another thank you gift, or just looking for the perfect wording for an email to a professional officiant, we've got you covered!

Lo que debe saber sobre la nueva licencia de un dia para Oficiantes de Matrimonio en Nueva York

Lo que debe saber sobre la nueva licencia de un dia para Oficiantes de Matrimonio en Nueva York

La gobernadora Kathy Hochul acaba de firmar una ley para aprobar la designación de oficiantes matrimoniales para un día en el estado de Nueva York. Lea acerca de la nueva licencia de oficiante de un día, cómo solicitar la designación en la oficina del secretario de la ciudad o pueblo, cuánto tiempo se tarda en ser aprobado para oficiar, y cómo la autorización de un día se compara con la ordenación en línea a través de con American Marriage Ministries al oficiar legalmente una boda en el estado de Nueva York, incluyendo la ciudad de Nueva York.

Kristen Stewart’s Wedding Will Be a Surprise, Even to Her & Dylan

Kristen Stewart’s Wedding Will Be a Surprise, Even to Her & Dylan

Kristen Stewart shared an exciting update on her wedding plans with fiancee Dylan Meyer during a recent episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. (WWHL) The couple are apparently keeping things spontaneous, or at least a secret, for now.

Bride and groom work together to braid the three strands of rope during the 'cord of three strands' 'god's knot' wedding ceremony unity ritual

How to Include a Cord of Three Strands Ceremony in Your Wedding (With a Sample Officiant Script!)

Add a meaningful Cord of Three Strands ceremony to your Christian wedding, with advice on meaning, when to perform it, and what to say, plus a sample officiant script with Bible readings on love and marriage. "A cord of three strands is not easily broken..." (Marriage Braid, Unity Braid, God's Knot ceremony)

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in South Carolina to Officiate a Wedding?

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in South Carolina to Officiate a Wedding?

Learn how much it costs to become an ordained minister online in South Carolina, whether you’ll pay more for minister registration to officiate a wedding, and how the cost of popular online ordination services compare, including free ordination through American Marriage Ministries.

Dos novias sonríen y ríen durante una hermosa ceremonia de boda Wiccan al aire libre. Su amigo y el oficiante de la boda están al fondo, felices y sonrientes.

5 Preguntas para Oficiar una Boda Wicca

¿Le han pedido que oficie una boda Wiccana o una ceremonia de handfasting? Aquí hay cinco preguntas que un oficiante de bodas siempre debe preguntarle a la pareja antes de la ceremonia, incluyendo qué rituales y símbolos se incluyen, qué lecturas y bendiciones con temas de la naturaleza o paganos deben incluirse, y más.

Who Can Officiate a Wedding in Glacier National Park?

Who Can Officiate a Wedding in Glacier National Park?

Looking for the best wedding officiant for a Glacier National Park wedding? Want to officiate a unique ceremony in one of the most beautiful venues in the country? Here’s what you need to know from hiring professional officiants to asking a friend or relative to get ordained online to officiate your Montana wedding.

Un collage de fotografías conceptuales muestra el edificio de la capital de EE. UU. y un cartel rojo que dice "cierre"

¿Se puede obtener una Licencia de Matrimonio durante un cierre Gubernamental?

¿Puede usted todavía obtener una licencia de matrimonio durante un cierre del gobierno? ¿Pueden los ministros de AMM oficiar una ceremonia de boda durante un cierre federal? Cubrimos todo lo que necesita saber acerca de casarse durante estos tiempos salvajes, incluyendo detalles sobre Washington DC.

Asked to Officiate a Wedding?

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

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in Arkansas to Officiate a Wedding?

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in Arkansas to Officiate a Wedding?

Learn how much it costs to become an ordained minister online in Arkansas, whether you’ll pay more for minister registration to officiate a wedding, and how the cost of popular online ordination services compare, including free ordination through American Marriage Ministries.

NASCAR Wedding! Couple Gets Hitched in 10 Second Pit Stop Ceremony

NASCAR Wedding! Couple Gets Hitched in 10 Second Pit Stop Ceremony

Newlyweds Tori Lindsay and Nick Brendel were married during driver Kevin Harvick's 10-second pitstop at the South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series playoff race in Las Vegas earlier this month. The unique wedding ceremony was part of a social media giveaway sponsored by Busch Light Beer.

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in Washington DC to Officiate a Wedding?

How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained Online in Washington DC to Officiate a Wedding?

Learn how much it costs to become an ordained minister online in Washington D.C., whether you’ll pay more for minister registration to officiate a wedding, and how the cost of popular online ordination services compare, including free ordination through American Marriage Ministries.

Wedding Officiant Gets Police Escort to Ceremony After Surviving a Car Crash!

Wedding Officiant Gets Police Escort to Ceremony After Surviving a Car Crash!

This Virginia wedding officiant was driven to a wedding ceremony by local Fairfax County police after he found himself in the middle of a three-car accident. Talk about staying calm under pressure on the wedding day! Learn more about the event, and helpful advice for officiants on how to prepare for the wedding ceremony and avoid day-of disasters.

Groom and bride stand facing each other at an outdoor wedding ceremony, while a female wedding officiant watches happily

12 Examples of Wedding Vows for Him

Wedding vows for grooms! 12 examples of marriage vows for him, including religious vows (Christian, Muslim, Jewish), formal and traditional vows, funny vows, short and sweet options, and modern non-traditional vows. These sample vows work for opposite-gender or same-gender and same-sex gay couples, and can personalized to suit your unique style and ceremony.

Examples of Wedding Officiant Business Names for Inspiration and Easy Marketing

Examples of Wedding Officiant Business Names for Inspiration and Easy Marketing

A good wedding officiant business name is easy marketing! These creative officiant business names will inspire you, with ideas and advice on what to consider when choosing your business name. We include tips for each example to keep it simple, original, informative, and more.

Two grooms prepare for the wedding ceremony at home with their friends and relatives

How to Get Married at Home (for a Sweet & Easy Wedding Day)

Everything you need to know about getting married at home! Including what’s required to make your marriage legal, how to find a wedding officiant or ask a friend to officiate, if you need witnesses present, where to apply for a marriage license, and more.

Are You a First-Time Wedding Officiant in Search of a Mentor to Show You How to Officiate?

Are You a First-Time Wedding Officiant in Search of a Mentor to Show You How to Officiate?

This nationwide wedding officiant training course is a modern approach to mentorship that works! New and first time officiants learn from experienced professionals and local peers during an interactive seminar, then build community online with Alumni Facebook groups full of officiants like you!

How to Get Married in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Wedding Guide for Americans in Paradise

How to Get Married in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Wedding Guide for Americans in Paradise

A step-by-step guide to help you get married in the US Virgin Islands in a stunning destination wedding ceremony - including how to find a wedding officiant and who can officiate, how to apply for a US Virgin Islands marriage license, the marriage license waiting period, and any other unique legal considerations to consider.

GET ORDAINED
WITH AMM

Become a Wedding Officiant with Our Free Online Ordination!