American Marriage Ministries is celebrating 17 years of free online ordination to officiate weddings and online training for wedding officiants, and a growing community of inclusive ministers and couples!

A complete guide to wedding unity ceremony ideas! Includes ceremony scripts and 'how-to' guides, for unity candle, unity sand, handfasting, and many more, with cultural and modern options for every couple.

Ready to ask your bridesmaids? Discover the best timeline, low-stress sample wording for awkward money talks, and 5 important questions to ask your crew early.

Simple step-by-step look at how to fill out a Washington, DC marriage license. Sample license & FAQs for wedding officiants and self-uniting couples, plus tips on getting it right the first time from the DC Marriage Bureau.

Learn about Delaware SB 100, and recent legislative efforts in the state to add same-sex marriage and interracial marriage protections to the state constitution.

If you just became an ordained minister online, here's what to do next! Get ready to officiate a wedding by completing required legal steps, practicing the wedding ceremony script, and other essentials.

Una oración cristiana original de bendición del hogar, ideal para bendecir y proteger una nueva casa o para honrar una nueva etapa de la vida, como después de una boda o ceremonia de matrimonio. Aprenda cómo bendecir una casa, qué decir y cómo los ministros ordenados y otras personas realizan esta ceremonia. Escrito por Jody Serey, ministra de AMM y liturgista certificada con amplia experiencia.

Starting October 1, 2026, couples getting married in Connecticut must wait 48 hours to receive their marriage license.

Arizona SB 1573 aims to restrict religious laws in courts but includes a marriage exception. AMM breaks down how this might impact marriage equality.

Simple step-by-step look at how to fill out an Arkansas marriage license. Sample license & FAQs for wedding officiants and couples getting married, plus tips on getting it right the first time, from the Arkansas County & Circuit Clerk Office.

¿Son una pareja no religiosa, atea o de diferentes religiones y buscan citas o versículos bíblicos sutiles para incluir en su ceremonia civil o laica, con el fin de que sus familiares y amigos se sientan bienvenidos? Aquí les compartimos algunas opciones bíblicas discretas que se enfocan en el amor, la familia y la amistad.

Ready to create your wedding wish list? Get simple answers to your biggest wedding registry questions, from how many gifts to add, types of registries to choose from, and the best place to create it.

Arizona SB 1573 aims to restrict religious laws in courts but includes a marriage exception. AMM breaks down how this might impact marriage equality.

Learn new requirements for Utah remote marriage ceremonies in 2026, for Utah wedding officiants and ministers.

Congress considers a new bill that would strip federal benefits and protections from "cousin marriages." Learn about H.R. 8634, "Consanguineous Marriage Prohibition Act of 2026," and it's potential similarities to DOMA.

¿Son una pareja no religiosa, atea o de diferentes religiones y buscan citas o versículos bíblicos sutiles para incluir en su ceremonia civil o laica, con el fin de que sus familiares y amigos se sientan bienvenidos? Aquí les compartimos algunas opciones bíblicas discretas que se enfocan en el amor, la familia y la amistad.

Ready to create your wedding wish list? Get simple answers to your biggest wedding registry questions, from how many gifts to add, types of registries to choose from, and the best place to create it.

Budgeting for a wedding, the easy way! 8 simple steps to help you create a wedding budget that works for you, your dream celebration, and your future goals!

Fun marriage advice & wedding tips from the ancient Gods & Goddesses of Marriage, from Isis to Hera, Hathor, and more!

Modern & traditional Native American wedding ceremony readings & wedding vow examples. Read prayers & blessings from Navajo, Cherokee, Shoshone & others

Pink wedding dresses & suits are trending! Learn about pink wedding dress meaning & symbolism, how to pull off pink, & why this modern style might be best for you ✓ Click to read more!

Explore Celebrant Bethel Nathan’s favorite wedding venues in Southern California, plus her dream destination wedding locations, from the San Diego Zoo, Scripps Aquarium, and Petco Park, to Yosemite!

Salem wedding officiant Brian Sims (better known as character witch BORAH!) performs a fun & spooky Hocus Pocus theme wedding for star Larry Bagby & his partner Veronique Dumont! From a black flame candle to deadman's toes, don't miss this one!

Check out this LGBTQ+ friendly wedding planning workshop in Ohio! AMM interviews Officiant Brittany Wasson about a new event to help queer couples & allies plan authentic wedding ceremonies, with tips on finding affirming Ohio wedding vendors & venues.