Wesley Bales
Ordained Minister in Bonne Terre, Missouri
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I became ordained to help those who feel lost and want to unite with their significant other. I want to be a guide for people looking for spiritual connection and meaning.
Where are you from?
Missouri (St. Francois County, MO)
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
My goal is to help people find their way—whether through marriage, baptism, or as they face the journey beyond this life.
Religious Affiliations
Baptists, Christianity, Presbyterianism
What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Bonne Terre, MO wedding officiant?
I make each ceremony personal and meaningful by focusing on the couple’s unique story, values, and connection. Whether it’s a traditional wedding or something more modern or spiritual, I take the time to understand what matters most to them. My goal is to create a warm, comfortable atmosphere where love is the center of everything. I also aim to bring calm and guidance to help ease nerves and make the day truly memorable.
Are there particular areas near you where you prefer to travel or have special experience?
I'm based in St. Francois County, Missouri, and I’m proud to serve the surrounding areas including Farmington, Park Hills, Bonne Terre, and even further out if needed. I’m familiar with many of the local venues, parks, and churches, and I’m always open to traveling throughout Southeast Missouri for weddings, baptisms, or other special ceremonies. Whether it’s a backyard wedding, a country chapel, or a scenic outdoor location, I enjoy making each moment feel personal and heartfelt.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Renewal of Vows, Baptisms, Funerals, House Blessings, Premarital Counseling, General Ministry, Spiritual Guidance