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News Articles
1004 DAYS AGO | 9.14.2022
AMM’s Going to Wedding MBA 2022 - See You There!
We’ll see you at Wedding MBA 2022! The team from American Marriage Ministries is attending this year’s November Wedding Pro Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada,...
1025 DAYS AGO | 8.24.2022
New Script! Jumping the Broom Wedding Ritual & Ceremony Script
This original wedding ceremony script the popular African American wedding tradition of ‘jumping the broom’, a traditional exchange of wedding vows and rings...
1026 DAYS AGO | 8.23.2022
TX Caterer Saves Wedding Day by Serving as Backup Officiant
A caterer in Texas saved the wedding day when he served as a backup wedding officiant. Read why Patrick Joubert of bbq favorite Jube’s Smokehouse in Fort Wor...
Ceremony Planning Articles
906 DAYS AGO | 12.21.2022
Creative ‘Declaration of Intent’ Wording for Your Wedding Ceremony
Want to write a creative wedding ceremony script, but aren’t sure what wording to use for the declaration of intent? Let these 6 alternatives inspire you, fr...
907 DAYS AGO | 12.20.2022
New Script! 'Opposites Attract' Theme Wedding Ceremony Script
We've added a fun new officiant script to AMM's free wedding ceremony scripts library! This script celebrates when 'opposites attract' in love and marriage, ...
908 DAYS AGO | 12.19.2022
A Simple Wedding Planning Checklist & Timeline for Busy Couples
This simple wedding planning checklist and timeline will help you plan an unforgettable celebration, with a focus on the most important part of the day: the ...
Religion and Rituals Articles
Community Articles
1882 DAYS AGO | 4.19.2020
Free Locally-Made Hand Sanitizer Included in Select AMM Packages
American Marriage Ministries supports frontline healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic, and promotes healthy sanitary practices by including free...
1888 DAYS AGO | 4.13.2020
Couples aren’t cancelling! Wedding officiants play an important role in helpi...
Despite the COVID-19 most couples are still getting married with smaller ceremonies, presenting an opportunity for wedding officiants to help create memorabl...
1898 DAYS AGO | 4.3.2020
The Case for/against Online Churches: There’s no substitute for the real deal…
Companies are using fear to sell virtual alternatives to in-person activities, but when it comes to wedding ceremonies, there's no substitute for the real deal.