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1979 DAYS AGO | 7.6.2020
Does My American Marriage Ministries Ordination Expire?
Ordinations granted by American Marriage Ministries are free, do not expire, and do not require renewal, find out how our ordination is central to our missio...
1986 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...
1989 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...
1990 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 ...
1993 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
1998 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
2005 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
2005 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...
2013 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...
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
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2014 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...
2020 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 ...
2025 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...
2025 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
2027 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...
2028 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...
2033 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...
2035 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 ...
2039 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...