Valerie Acosta
Ordained Minister in Jacksonville, North Carolina
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I became an ordained minster to help a friend with their marriage vows. I realized there are many individuals without spiritual homes or practices who still want meaningful ceremonies that reflect their beliefs and lives. My hope is to tailor ceremonies, services or events to each individual and family.
Where are you from?
Originally from California, I now live in Jacksonville most of the year and split time in Illinois.
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
I hope to support couples and families with their wedding and vow renewal needs.
Religious Affiliations
Atheism, Buddhism, Christianity, New Age, Spiritualism, Stoicism, Taoism, Unitarian Universalism, Wicca, Zen, None
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What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Jacksonville, NC wedding officiant?
I work with the couple to design their special day that represents their beliefs and values. I remain neutral and thoughtful throughout the process to be the Facilitator that delivers their dream vows ceremony.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Same-Sex Marriages, Renewal of Vows, Handfastings, Funerals, House Blessings, Spiritual Guidance
Additional Information
I will provide a pre-wedding checklist for the vows and a step by step plan for my part and participation that is tailored to the couples needs.
