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News Articles
759 DAYS AGO | 10.26.2022
This Quiz tells You Which Kind of Wedding Officiant is Best for Your Ceremony
This short 5 question quiz will help you choose the best type of wedding officiant for your ceremony, based on your wedding budget, dream venue, religious or...
761 DAYS AGO | 10.24.2022
American Marriage Ministries Passes One Million Ministers Ordained Online
It's official: American Marriage Ministries has ordained over one million ministers! AMM's free online ordination is open to people of all faiths and backgro...
765 DAYS AGO | 10.20.2022
NJ DCR launches initiative to protect marriage equality after 5 towns violate...
N.J. Attorney General announces Division on Civil Rights Marriage Equality enforcement initiative to protect the rights of same-sex, nonbinary, and other LGB...
Ceremony Planning Articles
645 DAYS AGO | 2.17.2023
How to Get Married in Wyoming - Planning a Wedding in the Cowboy State
A step-by-step guide to help you plan a wedding and get married in Wyoming - including how to find a wedding officiant, choose the best wedding venue, plan y...
652 DAYS AGO | 2.10.2023
Sample Wedding Officiant Contract: Defining Your ‘Terms of Service’ for Profe...
Use this sample wedding officiant contract to help define your business terms of service. This vendor contract template includes details about who the agreem...
654 DAYS AGO | 2.8.2023
Ask an Officiant: Do I Need A Contract For My Wedding Officiant Business?
Should professional wedding officiants provide a contract for their services? AMM Minister & pro officiant Sherri Crawford offers her advice, answers frequen...
Religion and Rituals Articles
Community Articles
1398 DAYS AGO | 1.25.2021
AMM Minister Amber Olsen is giving away her secret recipe -- and empowering c...
Meet AMM Minister Amber Olsen, a wedding officiant in North Dakota whose new ceremony planning book gives couples a unique perspective to create a day that r...
1408 DAYS AGO | 1.15.2021
Officiant Quick Tip: The Questionnaire -- What question surprises couples the...
A short interview with AMM Minister and professional wedding officiant Amber Olsen on what question surprises couples the most during ceremony planning.
1409 DAYS AGO | 1.14.2021
Q&A with AMM Minister Amber Olsen on her new book & giving couples an upper h...
A short interview with AMM Minister & professional wedding officiant Amber Olsen on her new book for couples, planning a wedding ceremony, and choosing the r...