New Jersey’s marriage by proxy laws will now authorize persons serving overseas in military to be married or enter into civil union by video conference or other electronic means

American Marriage Ministries joins the Your I Do Crew! Podcast to discuss AMM's role in online ordination, what's going on with online ordination in Tennessee, our valuable officiant, and to be inclusive of the LGBTQ community

A controversy over Catholic ordinations shows why online ordination available to all is so important in order to guarantee marriage equality.

American Marriage Ministries' most popular and best selling wedding officiant resources

How do you get ordained online? Find out how millions of Americans are gaining legal status as "ministers" to officiate weddings.

Discover where to get ordained online! Learn where and how to get ordained online with ease. Explore popular places and find the best option for you, based on where you live, your faith, and more. Let's get started!

Legislation proposed in New Hampshire would create a special license for one-day wedding officiants, however the license costs $85 and is only valid for one ceremony.

Gift ideas for your wedding officiant -- thank them for all of their hard work and dedication to creating your wedding ceremony

Have you considered celebrating your wedding in a warehouse space? More couples than ever are choosing these great spaces.

A court order has suspended Tennessee's law banning online ordination, find out what happens next here.

If you've been asked to officiate, you will want to follow this officiant timeline to ensure you're allowing plenty of time to register, work with the couple, write the ceremony, and practice!

Adding a little humor to your wedding ceremony is a great way to get balance and make everyone happy and comfortable, but it's important not to go overboard. Read how to get it right.

Raven Symone and Cardi B throw a stunning pop up wedding for two brides in celebration of National Coming Out Day on the latest episode of Cardi Tries. Read the full wedding ceremony script transcript and see what happened!

The Mormon Church opposes same-sex marriage, but a rising number of LGBT + members, including vocal Millennial and Gen Z members, could change that. A summary of Emily Kaplan’s essay for the Washington Post, and why online ordination remains so important.

In 1948, an interracial couple in California challenged the state's anti-miscegenation laws and won. The Perez v Sharp case ended a state ban on interracial marriage, and was referenced in future landmark cases, including Loving v Virginia and In re Marriage Cases, as precedent for a fundamental constitutional right to marry.

From galactic glamor to sexy lightsabers and themed costumes: Celebrity wedding inspiration from Frankie Grande and Hale Leon surprise Star Wars Wedding Ceremony, hosted May the 4th (be with you) in Boca Raton, Florida.

Attention wedding officiants: Surprising survey reveals most couples want to sign a marriage license without a wedding ceremony, prefer fewer guests and a small ceremony, and are uncomfortable taking vows in front of a crowd. We unpack these results and more, in the American Marriage Ministries Spring 2022 Couples Survey.

Looking for short, romantic wedding readings? These 3 love poems are a sweet addition to any wedding ceremony script or wedding vows, by poet Pablo Neruda in Spanish and translated English. Great for non religious, bilingual, or alternative weddings, and more!