Nathan Smith-Manley

I chose to become an ordained minister online primarily to offer people the chance to celebrate their wedding day without any financial burden from the officiant's role. By providing this service for free, I hoped to remove a potential barrier and make the process as inclusive and accessible as possible. It was really important to me to give back in a meaningful way, allowing couples to focus on the joy of the occasion itself. This role has been a rewarding way for me to contribute positively to people's lives and be a part of their most cherished moments.

Muskegon Michigan

With my online ordination, I hope to provide an accessible and inclusive option for couples who want to celebrate their wedding day without added financial stress. By officiating ceremonies for free, my goal is to make meaningful contributions to their experience, allowing them to focus entirely on the joy and significance of their commitment. It’s my way of giving back, of being there to support people on one of the most memorable days of their lives, and creating a space where love and unity can shine without barriers.

My approach to officiating is all about keeping things straightforward and accessible. I perform marriage solemnizations free of charge, focusing on the essentials without any extra ceremony. I’m there to legally recognize the marriage by sitting down, signing the necessary documents, and handling all the formalities. By offering this service for free, I aim to make the process easy and approachable for couples who just want the legal side covered without added cost or complexity. This way, they can focus on celebrating in a way that feels right for them, knowing the official part has been taken care of professionally and thoughtfully.

As a minister, my services are focused on providing a simple, no-cost option for couples who need their marriage legally solemnized without the frills of a traditional ceremony. I keep it straightforward—I’m here to witness, sign, and make it official, ensuring the couple has everything they need for their marriage to be recognized. What matters to me is that anyone, regardless of their financial situation, has access to this essential service. It’s my way of helping people celebrate their commitment without added stress or expense, making the process easy, reliable, and inclusive.