Church Wedding Photos

A Classic Wedding at First Presbyterian Church in Macon, Georgia

A black-and-white palette conveys a timeless elegance that especially appealed to Ginnie Lane (29 and an administrative assistant) and Tyler Clark (25 and a campus minister) when planning their wedding. They added summer green to the color scheme to lighten the ambience at First Presbyterian Chur...

A Romantic Wedding at Chapel of Our Saviour in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Sometimes tossing tradition—or kicking your shoes off—is exactly what your wedding needs. That's what Natalie Alexander (24 and a consultant) did when she walked down the aisle toward Justin Kliewer (27 and a medical assistant) at Chapel of our Saviour in Colorado Springs, C...

A Coastal, Classic Wedding at Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes, California

The open wooden doors that led to the banquet hall at Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, revealed the simple blue and white palette of this classic wedding, inspired by Greece, the honeymoon destination. Daniel Sanz (...

A Glam, Modern Wedding at The Gramercy in Hazlet, New Jersey

As chance would have it, Igetei Omokhuwa (25 and a registered nurse) and Ijeh Emmanuel (33 and a software engineer) met at a birthday party in the fall of 2008 and instantly hit it off. A first date followed only a few weeks later and after five years of dating Ijeh decided to pop the question, g...

A Korean Picnic-Inspired Wedding at Holy Korean Martyrs' Catholic Church in Baltimore, Maryland

Ann Lam (a violinist) and Aaron Huang (a doctor) met one evening at a gathering of mutual friends at a local Chinese restaurant. “I was one of the last people to arrive and my sister had saved a seat for me, right next to Aaron,” says Ann. “In retrospect, it's amazing that we even met; Aaron disl...

A Classic Wedding With a Retro Spin at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Thousand Oaks, California

Floral accents popped up left and right at this classic wedding with a retro spin, inspired by the bride’s love for daisies. Beth Vinci (21 and a nursing student) and Jonathan Lareva (24 and an artist) needed a large venue to accommodate their 275 guests. The Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Thous...

A Traditional, Bright Wedding at Bethany First Church of the Nazarene in Bethany, Oklahoma

For Katie Simpson (23 and a graphic designer) and Taylor Greenhill (22 and a worship arts pastor), wedding inspiration emerged from teacups and bright florals. "Tea to me is dainty, elegant and whimsical, and I felt like that fit my personality, so we ran with it," Katie says. "We filled tea pitc...

A Rustic Fall Wedding at The Pointe Golf & Event Center in Elk Point, South Dakota

Ashleigh Keegan (27 and a radiologic technologist) and Justin Keegan (27 and a retired member of the US military and a general laborer) were high school sweethearts."We started dating when he asked me to our junior prom," Ashleigh says. "It took us 10 years to get married, but we finally got here...

A Traditional Church Wedding at Chapel at Meyer Center in Waco, Texas

Classic through and through, Crystal Cowan (21 and an animal caretaker) and Toby Smith (21 and in maintenance) combined traditional military style with a timeless church wedding at the Chapel at Meyer Center in Waco, Texas. The couple loved the meaning behind the church: “It is now owned by Missi...

A Personal Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Nashville, Tennesee

Jessica Hickey (29 and a pediatric nurse practitioner) and Kent Miller (31 and a director of high school programs for local nonprofits) started out as friends when Jessica moved in close by and officially became the girl next door. They would both spend time on their respective front porches, sec...

A Luxurious, Formal Wedding at The Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, South Carolina

It was Lindsay Cruse's (30 and a project-management professional) job that first brought her together with Kevin Johnson (34 and a sales professional)."Ten years ago, I was working as a manager of the deli and bakery at the local grocery store, which means wearing a hair net and rubber apron," Li...

A Modern Purple Wedding at The Holiday Inn in Ann Arbor, Michigan

When planning their big day, Andrea Haeussler (27 and a physical therapist) and Anthony Lauderdale (33 and an analyst) made sure to include the bride's favorite colors, pink and purple, while keeping a traditional feel. Bright blooms and rich purple bridesmaid dresses lent a romantic and modern t...

A Glamorous Southern Reception at Biltmore Ballrooms in Atlanta, Georgia

Nicole Brakovich (27 and an audiologist at WellStar Health System) loved the idea of hosting her happy day in the same place where hundreds of balls had been thrown in years past and invited guests to celebrate her nuptials to Steven Shields (26 and a geographic information systems specialist at ...

A Classic Traditional Wedding at The Venue in Leawood, Kansas

Brianne Stockman (29, a high school teacher) met Chad Stockman (30, a warehouse general manager) during the summer of 2010 playing sand volleyball at Volleyball Beach in Kansas City, Missouri. After a few weeks of playing volleyball together, Chad finally asked Brianne out for drinks, and the re...

A Traditional Christian Wedding at Oak Hill College in London, England

Samantha (Sam) Roberts (28 and a teacher) and Daniel (Dan) Freyhan (29 and a vicar) met while working in Oxfordshire, England, and bonded over their love of dancing. Following Dan’s move to North London to attend Bible college, Sam was offered a trainee teaching position four miles away by genuin...

An Intimate Wedding at St. Mark's Chapel in Mordecai Historic Park in Raleigh, North Carolina

On a typical (hectic) weeknight, Matthew Thomas (39 and a territory business manager) surprised Tricia Welch (35 and a teacher) with an engagement ring while they were getting his two daughters ready for bed. "We were waiting for them to finish showering and were laying down watching TV when Matt...

A Colorful Wedding at The Winthrop Yacht Club in Winthrop, Massachusetts

Katherine Borden (23 and an orthopedic medical assistant) met Michael Monteiro (30 and a pool service technician) through family. The two shared a friendship for two years before dating. Three and a half years into their relationship, Michael planned to pop the question. On December 6, 2012, Mich...

A Simple Wedding at Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Naples, Florida

Six years after Casey Bollenback (25 and a beach patrol specialist) and Julian Halitaj (25 and a server) met in high school, he popped the question with a round-cut diamond ring. With a two year engagement, the couple had plenty of time to plan their simple wedding in Naples, Florida. "I was abso...

An Elegant Fall Wedding at the St. Paul Athletic Club in St. Paul, Minnesota

Angela Arnold (26 and a Catholic middle school teacher) had known Mike Vinkemeier (25 and a chiropractic student) for 8 years before they began dating, having spent some time living in the same town on and off as their families moved around. One weekend in September, Angela had been finishing up ...

A Sophisticated Fall Wedding at Mill's House Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina

Caitlin Durkin (27 and a key account manager) and Andrew Mayo (27 and an outside sales representative) shared a large bottle of Barefoot wine during their first date at Providence College while watching the NCAA Men's Championship basketball game. "We both know that the sparks started flying as s...

A Romantic Church Wedding at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Tillamook, Oregon

Kayla Jenck (25 and a dance teacher) and Brian Jenck (25 and a mechanic/dairy farmer) were introduced through Kayla’s father while they were at a Smash Mouth concert. They exchanged numbers by the end of the night and didn’t stop talking since. When the couple was moving into the new house Brian’...

A Traditional Church Wedding in Louisville, Kentucky

Rachel Hultz (26 and an administrative assistant) met Nathan Brock (26 and a professional in the furniture business) met at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, where Nathan is a student and Rachel works as an assistant to the president of Southern Baptist. They began dating seriously in 20...

A Traditional Church Wedding at New Life Presbyterian Church in La Mesa, California

Micaela Clough (21 and a registered nurse) met Charles Jones (26 and a navy fighter pilot) when he moved to San Diego for training and started to attend her church. A month and a half later, Charles finally took Micaela out on a lunch date Three months into their relationship, Micaela and Charles...