David William James McFarland
Ordained Minister in Fresno, California
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I wanted to take a small step in my journey of learning using my religious beliefs in a way that allows me to help people of all stripes!
Where are you from?
I was born and raised in Fresno, CA at the heart of the Central valley. I have traveled to many places across the U.S and some foreign travel as well. Seeing the differences that make us all unique along with the many similarities we as human beings share helped me gain a better picture of the world as a whole and helped shape who I am.
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
Being able to reach out and support people in the community be it through officiating weddings, overseeing funeral and memorial services and even just offering spiritual counseling and guidance.
Religious Affiliations
Christianity, Universal Life Church
Additional Information
Non-Denominational Christian although I have studied many world religions and even multiple Christian Denominations.
What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Fresno, CA wedding officiant?
I like to coordinate as much as possible with the couple to personalize as much as possible and ensure it is a unique and personal ceremony. It's their celebration, I am just a small part of it, and I want even that small part to be the best it can for them.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Same-Sex Marriages, Funerals, House Blessings, General Ministry, Spiritual Guidance
Additional Information
I am here to lend a hand and an ear for those who are at the highest and even lowest points. To help guide them spiritually through the scriptures and through thoughtful dialogue.