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1942 DAYS AGO | 4.3.2019
Professional Advice: IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon on Performing Cere...
IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon gives advice for professional officiants, and first time officiants looking to get into the industry.
1947 DAYS AGO | 3.29.2019
Thinking About Having an Unplugged Wedding Ceremony?
If you are thinking about having an unplugged wedding, consider these important facts.
1950 DAYS AGO | 3.26.2019
Ceremony Writing: What Pieces Make Up a Wedding Ceremony?
Learn the secrets of how to write an original wedding ceremony script, including and introduction and welcome, a wedding reading, vows and ring exchange, and...
1955 DAYS AGO | 3.21.2019
Dealing with Family Dynamics: Your Guide to a Drama Free Wedding Ceremony
Here's a guide to dealing with family drama when it's time to plan your wedding ceremony.
1963 DAYS AGO | 3.13.2019
AMM in the News: A “Licensed to Wed!” helps a couple create an inspired famil...
American Marriage Ministries was features in the Cascade Pioneer in an article about online ordination and destination weddings.
1963 DAYS AGO | 3.13.2019
Lucky in Love: AMM Minister writes groundbreaking book about wedding traditio...
AMM is excited to offer Lucky in Love by Eleni Gage on its online store. Read about traditions and the history of wedding ceremonies.
1965 DAYS AGO | 3.11.2019
To Mic or Not to Mic, That is the Question
What kind of microphone should you use for your wedding ceremony? That all depends on the kind of event, how many guests, and what sort of space you choose.
1969 DAYS AGO | 3.7.2019
Want to Get Involved? Here’s how…
Check out our "Get Involved" page to find out how you can help AMM promote marriage equality and preserve the environment.
1971 DAYS AGO | 3.5.2019
Are the Words, “Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace...” Really Necessary?
Is it necessary to include the words, "speak now or forever hold your peace?" in modern wedding ceremonies? AMM unpacks the history and answers your questions.
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
More Recent Articles
1971 DAYS AGO | 3.5.2019
Choosing Your Officiant Early Can Offset Arguments During Wedding Planning!
What are some steps that couples can take to ensure that their wedding planning process is peaceful?
1973 DAYS AGO | 3.3.2019
AMM Officiant Feature: From La France to La Big Apple!
We hope you are all enjoyin...
1974 DAYS AGO | 3.2.2019
Why are Municipal Governments Cancelling Courthouse Weddings?
Courthouses across the US have stopped offering courthouse weddings in response to the Supreme Court decision on same-sex weddings. AMM went to Gainesville G...
1976 DAYS AGO | 2.28.2019
Clark County, Las Vegas, issues new rules, making it easier for online-ordain...
Las Vegas has issued new requirements that make it easier for online-ordained ministers to officiate weddings, regardless of religious affiliation.
1984 DAYS AGO | 2.20.2019
AMM Joins Civil Rights Orgs in Denouncing Tennessee Bill to Strip Gay Marriag...
American Marriage Ministries calls on Tennessee lawmakers to vote against this latest attempt to marginalize minorities by voting against this bill, and stan...
1984 DAYS AGO | 2.20.2019
Getting Started: How to Write a Basic Wedding Ceremony
Learn the basic outline and format of a simple wedding ceremony, and how to stitch the parts together using transitional wording, personal details and storie...
1985 DAYS AGO | 2.19.2019
Asked to Perform a Wedding Ceremony? Here’s Why You Should Say “Yes!”
Are you wondering if you should officiate a wedding? Here's why you should say yes and how to prepare for a memorable ceremony.
1989 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.
1990 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.