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Beautiful Beginnings is a wedding-officiant business based in Matawan, New Jersey, and operated by Reverend Martha. A non-denominational celebrant, Martha officiates all types of ceremonies to the exclusion of none and she prides herself on working with couples from any background. Martha strives to perform authentic and thoughtful services that resonate with couples, adding to the celebration of their lifelong commitment to each other.

Services Offered

Beautiful Beginnings, by Reverend Martha, caters to all ceremony types from vow renewals and civil unions to elopements and full weddings. Beginning with an in-person consultation, Martha gets to know the happy couple as they discuss the timeline and overall style of the ceremony. Martha can officiate weddings throughout the States, including the five boroughs of New York City, meaning couples can have their dream ceremony in any location.

  • Black-owned
  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

What is the typical price for your wedding services?

$350

What is the starting price for your wedding services?

$350

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$75

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$50

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Anglican
Baha'i Faith
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Earth-Based
Episcopalian
Evangelical
Hindu
Islam
Jainism
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon
No Denomination
Orthodox Christian
Pagan
Presbyterian
Quaker
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoist
Unitarian

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

AL
AK
AZ
AR
CA
CO
CT
DE
DC
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
LA
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MO
MT
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VT
VA
WA
WV
WI
WY

What languages do you speak?

English

Reviews of Beautiful Beginnings

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4.9 out of 5 rating
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Hope
Hope Sent on 10/28/2020
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Professional & Loving

Rev Martha is a wonderful officiant, she made our day even more special by accommodating our every need. The ceremony she suggested was just the right balance of our relationship. She accommodated our vision beyond expectations. Anyone would be able to create there perfect day with her help.
Jennifer
Jennifer Sent on 12/03/2020
5 out of 5 rating

Wonderfully written ceremony

Martha provided us with a beautifully written ceremony for our elopement. She was very professional and worked with us having to change our date and location due to Covid. I highly recommend her for your ceremony!
Myriam
Myriam Sent on 10/27/2020
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent person

We are very Thankful and bless for Mrs Martha Bowles , she is a beautiful person she explained everything very well, very professional and kind with everyone . I will recommend her 100% . God bless her.

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