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Jewish Synagogue moves ordination online to circumvent COVID-19 shutdown

1571 DAYS AGO | 6.29.2020

Jewish Synagogue moves ordination online to circumvent COVID-19 shutdown

COVID-19 is pushing more and more religious functions online, such as the Jewish Universalist Online Synagogue, which ordained 162 Rabbis and Cantors over t...

AMM Backs #StopHateForProfit Campaign, Will Suspend Facebook Advertising

1574 DAYS AGO | 6.26.2020

AMM Backs #StopHateForProfit Campaign, Will Suspend Facebook Advertising

American Marriage Ministries will back the #StopHateForProfit campaign by boycotting Facebook ads and suspending all advertising campaigns on Facebook and In...

Newly ordained AMM Ministers pose with ceremonial certificates at the in person ordination event by American Marriage Ministries in Nashville TN

1575 DAYS AGO | 6.25.2020

AMM’s In-person Ordination Tour in Tennessee: A Look Back – and Forward

We reflect on the powerful experience of going to Tennessee one year ago to offer ministers in-person ordination ahead of the state's anti-online ordination ...

First-Time Officiant FAQs

1578 DAYS AGO | 6.22.2020

First-Time Officiant FAQs

Just got ordained? Fear not! Here are some popular and frequently asked questions from first time wedding officiants

The Importance of Researching Where to Get Ordained Online

1583 DAYS AGO | 6.17.2020

The Importance of Researching Where to Get Ordained Online

It’s important to put thought & effort into your online ordination; that’s why we believe American Marriage Ministries is the best place to get ordained online

An Update from AMM on Tennessee's Anti-Online Ordination Law

1590 DAYS AGO | 6.10.2020

An Update from AMM on Tennessee's Anti-Online Ordination Law

An update from American Marriage Ministries on the fight against Tennessee's discriminatory anti-online ordination law SB1377/HB0213

Wedding ceremonies are a public investment in the couple’s partnership. Why ceremonies matter more than ever!

1590 DAYS AGO | 6.10.2020

Wedding ceremonies are a public investment in the couple’s partnership. Why c...

Wedding ceremonies are important because they allow the guests to create an emotional investment in the couple's marriage and relationship. Public ceremonies...

Can’t book a wedding venue? Consider a micro-wedding, or backyard wedding ceremony instead!

1598 DAYS AGO | 6.2.2020

Can’t book a wedding venue? Consider a micro-wedding, or backyard wedding cer...

With wedding venues becoming overbooked due to the COVID-19 Shutdown, couples might need to get creative with their wedding plans. Learn about backyard weddi...

Why honoring and supporting Pride Month is more important than ever

1599 DAYS AGO | 6.1.2020

Why honoring and supporting Pride Month is more important than ever

This year’s Pride underscores the prejudice and discrimination that runs rampant in our nation – and why it’s more important than ever that we stand together...

Asked to Officiate a Wedding?

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

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American Marriage Ministries just ordained our 700,000th minister today!

1605 DAYS AGO | 5.26.2020

American Marriage Ministries just ordained our 700,000th minister today!

American Marriage Ministries just ordained minister number 700,000 as more Americans get ordained online to officiate weddings for friends and family during ...

The Pros and Cons of Virtual Weddings: Is a Zoom ceremony the right choice for you?

1610 DAYS AGO | 5.21.2020

The Pros and Cons of Virtual Weddings: Is a Zoom ceremony the right choice fo...

The pros and cons of having a virtual wedding ceremony

New York City Marriage Bureau opens its doors (partially), now accepting appointments for marriage licenses

1610 DAYS AGO | 5.21.2020

New York City Marriage Bureau opens its doors (partially), now accepting appo...

The New York City Marriage Bureau announced that couples can begin setting appointments to apply for their marriage licenses, suggesting that things might be...

Will we all be replaced by virtual wedding officiants?

1612 DAYS AGO | 5.19.2020

Will we all be replaced by virtual wedding officiants?

Are wedding officiants about to be replaced by robots, or will weddings return to normal after the coronavirus shutdown learn how to stay ahead of the trends...

Close up photo shows a man in military fatigues holding a white USPS Priority Mail box full of gifts and personal mementos, there are red and white stripes of the American flag behind him

1613 DAYS AGO | 5.18.2020

Attempts to gut the United States Postal Service will destroy small businesse...

The USPS is a lifeline for small businesses. Letting this institution fail is an attack on small enterprise by wall street crooks that are hell bent on makin...

12 Popular Wedding Ceremony Components – (almost) everything you might want to include in your wedding ceremony and more!

1618 DAYS AGO | 5.13.2020

12 Popular Wedding Ceremony Components – (almost) everything you might want t...

Before you start writing your wedding ceremony script, take a moment to read about the different components, and how the combine to create a wedding ceremony...

These states are where you can - and can't - get married online

1620 DAYS AGO | 5.11.2020

These states are where you can - and can't - get married online

Some states are now allowing couples to get married online. California, New York, Illinois and other states have passed emergency measurers allowing couples ...

Illinois allows Zoom wedding ceremonies, and they’re letting couples file for licenses online too!

1624 DAYS AGO | 5.7.2020

Illinois allows Zoom wedding ceremonies, and they’re letting couples file for...

Illinois just allowed couples to celebrate video conference wedding ceremonies using platforms like Zoom and Skype, learn what that means for wedding plannin...

California allows couples to obtain marriage licenses and solemnize marriage via video conference

1630 DAYS AGO | 5.1.2020

California allows couples to obtain marriage licenses and solemnize marriage ...

California will temporarily allow couples to obtain their marriage license and solemnize marriage via video conference admidst the Coronavirus pandemic

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