Get Ordained™ Blog
Proper Etiquette for a Guest at a Baptism
If you're attending a baptism for a family member or friend, it's important to observe proper etiquette. If you're unsure of what to do, check out this guide on how to conduct yourself at a baptism ceremony.
Category: Baptism
Is Your Spouse Too Controlling of You?
Toxic relationships don't begin and end with physical or mental abuse. Some begin with controlling behavior, like policing your time or limiting your contact with others. Here are signs you may have a controlling spouse.
5 Ways to Plan Your Wedding for Under $5,000
If you're planning a wedding, you may be finding that your wedding budget is growing out of control. From thrift store decor to hiring student photographers, there are many ways to bring the costs of your wedding down.
Category: Wedding Planning
How To Construct a Funeral Program
After the death of a loved one, you may be tasked with organizing the funeral. If you're at a loss at where to begin, take a look at this guide on organizing a beautiful, touching, and heartfelt funeral service.
Category: Funeral
Watch Your Words: What Not To Say When Someone’s Grieving
When someone you care for is grieving, it can be hard to find the right words. You may say something that can cause further grief, instead of support. Here are a few things not to say to someone who's experienced loss.
Category: Loss
Plan for Your Big Day With These Helpful Suggestions
Wedding planning is tough. You have to decide between dozens of qualified vendors, get every detail just right, and stay within budget. If planning your big day is giving you a headache, ease your burden with these tips.
Category: Wedding Planning
Simple Tips for Making Marriage Work
Everyone knows that a great marriage requires a lot of effort from both parties. But even a little work goes a long way. Consider these marriage tips to strengthen the bond between you and your partner.
Category: Marriage
Ministers: Essential Support When a Loved One Dies
When a death occurs, ULC ministers may find themselves called upon to provide emotional support, or even plan the funeral. If grieving family members have reached out to you, consider these tips as you proceed.
Picking the Right Wedding Vendors for Your Big Day
Deciding on good wedding vendors that are within your budget is likely to be one of the more stress-inducing parts of planning your big day. Take a look at this guide if you need help selecting your perfect vendors.
Category: Wedding Planning
Grooms: Don’t Ignore Your Pre-Wedding Stress
Wedding stress can affect anyone. But too often, grooms-to-be ignore or disregard their high stress levels. Here are a few tips for grooms that might help lower their stress level- and why that is important.
Category: Wedding Planning