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Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
News Articles
1206 DAYS AGO | 1.11.2023
New wedding script! Unity Puzzle Wedding Ceremony Script
This unique wedding ceremony includes a unity puzzle ceremony, with the perfect wording for your wedding officiant to say to capture the sweet symbolize and ...
1207 DAYS AGO | 1.10.2023
Don’t forget! New Jersey marriage licenses are free until June 2023
There is no fee to apply for a New Jersey marriage license through June 30th, 2023! The usual application fees for marriage and civil union licenses were wai...
1207 DAYS AGO | 1.10.2023
Indiana lawmakers introduce bill to protect same-sex marriage in 2023
New legislation would repeal Indiana's defunct same-sex marriage ban and expressly protect same-sex marriage rights in the state. Read the proposed amendment...
Ceremony Planning Articles
1136 DAYS AGO | 3.22.2023
Wedding regrets: Should a wedding officiant return the marriage license if th...
The ultimate wedding regret! Learn what to do if a couple changes their minds about being married after the wedding ceremony, and what your legal responsibil...
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1138 DAYS AGO | 3.20.2023
A Simple Wedding Script to Use When a Parent Officiates Your Ceremony
There's a new script in our library! This ‘Parent Officiating’ wedding script is the perfect fit for when a couple asks a mother, father, grandparent, or men...
1141 DAYS AGO | 3.17.2023
5 Irish Wedding Traditions for an Inspired Ceremony
Get inspired by these sweet Irish wedding traditions, including the ancient Celtic Pagan handfasting ritual and a contemporary Irish wedding bell blessing! F...
Religion and Rituals Articles
Community Articles
2197 DAYS AGO | 4.25.2020
Online ordained minister performs heartwarming socially distant wedding cerem...
Online ordained minister performs a socially distant wedding ceremony at nursing home during the Coronavirus pandemic
2203 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...
2209 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...