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Wedding Couple Dip

IN

The Original

Wedding Chapel

Get married at the most popular venue in Jacksonville!

20+

10k+

Years of Experience

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Costumers

The BEST wedding packages at the BEST prices!

Big Beautiful Wedding

Big Beautiful
Wedding

 Our most popular package is perfect for couples who want a dreamy, unforgettable, show-stopping, formal Wedding Ceremony with an Elite Photography Package*

  • Formal Wedding Ceremony

  • Elite Photography

    • 10 Best Wedding Poses​

    • 20 Family Heirloom Poses

    • Famous Dip N Kiss!

  • Beautifully Decorated Wedding Chapel

  • Bride Hideaway**

  • Heartfelt Vows and Ring Exchange

  • The famous Dip N Kiss!

  • Up to 25 Family and Friends

  • Bonus #1: Custom Song of your choice

  • Bonus #2: Choose an Elite Bouquet

  • Bonus #3: Walk down the aisle & Giving of Bride (optional)

  • Bonus #4: Best Man & Maid of Honor

  • Bonus #5: Multi-cam Video of Your Ceremony

 

Reserve your exclusive wedding date and time for only $199.  

2 hours

$999

Perfect Little Ceremony

Perfect Wedding 

Ceremony

Our Perfect Wedding Ceremony and Forever Photo Package offers just the right touch to make your special day unforgettable.

  • Intimate Wedding Ceremony

  • Beautifully Decorated Wedding Chapel

  • Vows and Ring Exchange

  • Professional Photos in 5 of the Best Wedding poses of all time and up to 10 family heirloom poses

  • Up to 10 Family and Friends

  • Bonus #1 Add extra guests for only $10 each up to 10 (20 total)

  • Bonus #2: Add multi-camera video of Ceremony for only $99

  • Bonus #3: Right Now! Get both bonuses, multi-camera video of your ceremony and up to 10 extra guests (20 total) for only $99

 

Reserve your exclusive wedding date and time for only $99.

60 min

$299

Simple Sign-N-Go Service

Simple

Sign-N-Go

Our Simple Sign-&-Go Service is perfect for couples wanting a casual, intimate service.

 

  • Sit down with Chaplain Scott in his office

  • License Signing

  • Vows & Ring Exchange

  • Just the two of you

  • Simple & Fast

  • Under God

  • Bonus #1: Add Chapel, ceremony and photo package for only $99 more

  • Bonus #2: Add guest only $10 each (up to 5 max. 6 or more see Perfect Little Wedding Package)

  • Bonus #3: Today only! Add both Bonuses (chapel service, photo package and 5 guests) for only $99

 

Reserve your exclusive wedding date and time for only $49.
 

30 min

$99

* Elite Photography Package includesProfessional Photos in the 10 Best Wedding Poses of All Time! The famous Dip N Kiss! (He won’t drop you, I promise!) Create your photo album with up to 20 individual poses with all your family and friends

**Bride Hideaway:

Get Dressed at Chapel (arrive 30 minutes early for private bridal suite)

FUN, EASY, AFFORDABLE

a real spiritual union

performed by a Navy Chaplain

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How to Get Married:
Step-by-Step

  1. Book your wedding at the Walk-in Wedding Chapel FIRST, and save $25 off your wedding license.

  2. Get a Florida Marriage License from any Florida Clerk of Court. 

  3. Bring your marriage license and ID's to your appointment.

  4. Get Married!

  5. Return your Marriage License to the clerk you got it from, and they will issue you your official marriage certificate!

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Reasons to get married:

Legitimacy

Legitimacy

📖 Chaplain Legitimacy
Chaplain Scott is authorized to perform marriages (ordained and legally recognized in this area.

 

A chaplain is typically a clergy member or spiritual representative who provides religious or emotional support in secular institutions (military, hospitals, prisons, schools, etc.). Their legitimacy can be seen from different angles:

  1. Religious Legitimacy:

    • Most chaplains are ordained by a recognized religious organization.

    • They may be endorsed by a religious body (e.g., a church, denomination, or faith group) to serve in specific roles.

  2. Institutional Legitimacy:

    • Institutions that employ chaplains (e.g., military, hospitals, universities) usually require credentials—such as ordination, endorsement, and experience.

    • Military chaplains in the U.S., for example, must be endorsed by a recognized religious organization and meet specific Department of Defense criteria.

  3. Legal Legitimacy (in marriage):

    • If a chaplain is conducting weddings, they must be authorized under state or country laws to solemnize marriages. This varies by jurisdiction.



💒 Wedding Chapel Legitimacy
The chapel complies with local laws for hosting weddings.

Compliance with Local Law::The couples have a valid marriage license and follow any local requirements.

Security

Security

💞Emotional Security 

  • Companionship: A steady partner to share life’s highs and lows.

  • Support system: Someone who’s in your corner—whether you’re chasing goals, healing from setbacks, or just need someone to vent to.

  • Stability: A committed relationship often brings a sense of predictability and comfort.

 

💰 Financial Security

  • Dual income (or shared resources): Couples can pool earnings, share expenses, and plan long-term (like saving for a home or retirement).

  • Insurance benefits: Spouses are often eligible for health insurance coverage through their partner's employer.

  • Tax advantages: Filing jointly can offer deductions or credits not available to individuals.

  • Estate planning: Inheritance laws often favor spouses, and you’re more protected if something unexpected happens.

 

📜 Legal Security

  • Medical decisions: Spouses can legally make healthcare decisions if their partner is unable to.

  • Spousal rights: These include hospital visitation, immigration sponsorship, and protection in case of divorce (spousal support, division of assets).

  • Parental rights: Easier recognition of joint custody or parentage when married.

 

​🏘️ Social Security (Societal/Community

      Stability)

  • Social acceptance: In many cultures, marriage is still seen as a milestone that signals stability.

  • Stronger family units: Marriage can offer a more structured environment for raising children (although families come in many valid forms!).

  • Shared identity: Having a “team” mindset can foster resilience and shared purpose.

Prosperity

Prosperity

💸 Financial Teamwork = Wealth Building

  • Two incomes, one vision: When a couple pools resources and aligns spending, saving, and investing habits, they can build wealth faster than individuals working solo.

  • Shared expenses: Housing, utilities, transportation—all become more efficient when shared.

  • Budgeting with purpose: Many couples become more intentional about money once they have a common future in mind

 

📈 Long-Term Planning Becomes Easier

  • Goal alignment: Marriage often encourages couples to set clear goals—like buying a home, starting a business, or investing for retirement.

  • Strategic saving: It's easier to save for big things when both partners are working toward the same milestones.​

 

​🛡️ Legal & Tax Benefits

  • Tax breaks: Married couples can benefit from filing jointly—sometimes resulting in a lower tax burden.

  • Access to better benefits: One spouse might have better health insurance, retirement plans, or stock options—both can benefit.

  • Estate building: Inheritance, property ownership, and legacy planning are easier and more protected within marriage.

 

​🤝 Emotional Prosperity Fuels Practical   

      Prosperity

  • Motivation & accountability: A supportive partner can help you stay focused and take smart risks (think: new job, business ventures, education).

  • Confidence to grow: Emotional stability in a healthy marriage often frees people to stretch, dream, and achieve more.

Chaplain Joseph Scott

Meet Chaplain Scott

Chaplain Scott is a retired US Navy Chaplain. He was the last Navy Chaplain in the Iraq War ministering to over 250,000 troops at the evacuation point. He was also Chaplain to the USS Halyburton when they rescued Capt. Richard Phillips played by Tom Hanks in the movie Captain Phillips. Now, his passion is seeing couples start their marriage off right with a beautiful heartfelt ceremony and prayer of God's blessing on their most important relationship.

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Wedding Day!

Friday: 11am to 6pm

Saturday: 11am to 6pm

Sunday: 1pm to 5pm

We are currently accepting bookings at these times. Feel free to contact us for last minute enquiries!

* According to Duval County Marriage certificate records between 10/2020 and 04/2021

Text "LOVE" to (904) 309-0606

9119 Merrill Road, Suite 16, Jacksonville, FL 32225

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