Philip Lingle

Asheville Officiant, Founder

Philip Lingle is the Founder, Director, and Head Officiant of Love & Wisdom Inc. He is a Humanist Celebrant who has truly followed his passion, and takes great pride and pleasure in guiding couples through one of the most important events of their lives. Philip...

Rodney McClain

Asheville Officiant

As a well-rounded and well-spoken wedding Officiant, Rodney McClain derives great satisfaction from working with couples of diverse perspectives and backgrounds. “Rodney brought style, patience, creativity, and personality to our wedding ceremony. Thank you so...

Jennifer Ludders

Asheville Officiant

Jennifer’s presence generates a sense of ease and harmony in those around her. Her greatest joy is helping people cultivate deeper connections—whether with themselves, their partner, or the divine. She continually leans into the question, “How can we love each other...

Mikey Minor

Asheville Officiant

Mikey officiated his first wedding nearly ten years ago when his friends asked if he would be willing to be a part of a “flash mob”-esque wedding in a hotel lobby. He has since officiated multiple weddings of diverse styles, including religious,...

Dara Kiely

Asheville Officiant

“I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect, and I loved you even more.”~Angelita Lim Dara has a very warm and accepting presence, and she truly believes that when you have found your person, you have found your home. She...

Marc LeMauviel

Asheville Officiant

“I’ve had the privilege of being part of over a hundred weddings. The love that is present at these times is palpable and creates such a wonderful feeling of hope and optimism. I love supporting a new couple’s exchanging of vows on their first steps of that journey,...