Tips for Officiating at a Wedding

If you're performing a wedding ceremony for the first time, you may have some nerves. But fear not! We've got some suggestions on how to calm your nerves, conquer your nerves, and nail the performance.

Category: Perform a Wedding

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How To Save Money and Still Have an Amazing Honeymoon

If you're planning a honeymoon, you might find that the costs are adding up quickly. Don't blow all your savings on your honeymoon! Instead, utilize these tips to get a great honeymoon getaway all while saving money.

Category: Wedding Planning

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Getting a Great Wedding Cake for Less Money

The wedding cake is likely going to be one of the parts of your wedding that your guests remember most. But they are often very expensive. Check out these tips on how to get a great cake without breaking the bank.

Category: Wedding Materials Wedding Planning

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Common Groom Problems and Some Quick Solutions

When you think of common wedding problems, you probably think of issues that affect the bride. But what you may not know is that there are a ton of groom-specific issues too. Here are a few of the most common.

Category: Wedding Planning

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How Do You Measure a Church’s Success?

Small church pastors may look at megachurch audiences (and budgets) and get green with envy. But they must learn to be satisfied with modest church growth and take comfort in the good they bring the local community.

Category: Church

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Churches Accepting Money From Sinful Sources

After a church in Alabama was damaged by a tornado, a nearby casino donated $25,000 to the church for repairs. The church has rejected the money, citing the sinful nature of the casino as the reason for rejection.

Category: Church

Celebrating Your Child’s Baptism

If you're getting your child baptized, you'll definitely want to celebrate with friends and family afterward. Consider these exciting post-baptism festivities to commemorate the memorable and exciting day. 

Category: Baptism Church

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New Couples: Avoid Housework Headaches With These Tips

One thing many couples don't think about before moving in together is how to equitably divide the housework. Often, women take on more than men. Avoid resentment with these tips on how to divide the chores fairly.

Category: Marriage Society

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Homesteading: How To Blend Households Before Your Wedding

If you and your partner are planning on moving in together, you'll need to learn to compromise in all sorts of ways. Check out these tips for working collaboratively to build the home of both your dreams.

Category: Marriage

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Moving in Together? Make It Work With These Helpful Habits

For most couples, moving in together is a big step forward in the relationship. Sharing a space, possessions and even pets is an exciting prospect. Make sure you do it right by following these quick tips.

Category: Society Engagement

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