Jabela: Marriage Officiant & Life Celebrant

Jabela: Marriage Officiant & Life Celebrant Ordained Non-Denominational Minister: Licensed Officiant in the Charlotte area. I officiate. I serve couples getting married in the Carolinas and beyond!

I collaborate with my clients to create and perform personalized ceremonies that reflect the clients’ beliefs, philosophy of life and personalities. If you want the highest quality ceremony and service and want to get away from 'cookie-cutter' or canned ceremonies, then hiring me will guarantee that.

We plant with faith, we water with patience, we stretch toward light even on the hard days.Happy Earth Day.......Rev. Ke...
04/23/2026

We plant with faith, we water with patience,
we stretch toward light even on the hard days.
Happy Earth Day.......Rev. Kelle of Minister Jabela Marriage Officiant & Life Celebrant

Today is Black Marriage Day!  It isn’t just a date on the calendar—it’s a whole celebration of love, commitment, and the...
03/23/2026

Today is Black Marriage Day! It isn’t just a date on the calendar—it’s a whole celebration of love, commitment, and the power of family in Black communities.

It all started in 2003, when Nisa I. Muhammad, founder of the Wedded Bliss Foundation in Washington, D.C., decided it was time to shift the narrative. Instead of letting stereotypes define Black relationships, she created a movement that uplifts them. Within just a year, 30 cities joined in. Today? More than 300 communities across the country are part of the celebration—and still growing.

Black Marriage Day shows up everywhere—city halls, churches, community centers—wherever people are committed to building strong, healthy relationships. It’s one of the cornerstone initiatives of the Wedded Bliss Foundation, which has been doing the work since 2001, supporting families and strengthening communities nationwide.

At its core, this movement is about rewriting the story. It’s about giving Black youth, singles, and couples the tools to build lasting, loving relationships—and making sure more children grow up in stable, nurturing homes.

Through workshops, trainings, and community events, and with the help of partners, volunteers, and supporters, the mission continues: advocate for Black love, honor Black marriages, and build a legacy that lasts.
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01/21/2026

I serve families and couples at life’s most meaningful thresholds—birth, love, and loss.

As a wife, mother, and community-rooted guide, I create calm, dignified, and culturally grounded spaces where people feel seen, respected, and supported.

My work centers presence over performance and meaning over ritual for ritual’s sake. Whether I am supporting a family through birth, standing with a couple as they make a covenant, or helping loved ones honor a life well lived, my role is the same: to listen deeply, move with care, and hold space with integrity.

I work especially well with those who value spirituality but prefer sincerity over spectacle. People who want their moments honored without pressure, judgment, or pretense.

If you are looking for someone steady, thoughtful, and respectful during one of life’s tender transitions, I would be honored to walk with you.- Rev, Kelle

posted 12/05/2025 by Lakesha J (updated 12/05/2025 ) Review----I am still over the moon about our special day! Jabela is...
12/06/2025

posted 12/05/2025 by Lakesha J (updated 12/05/2025 )
Review----
I am still over the moon about our special day! Jabela is an amazing person who brought so much light and positivity to our day. She even assisted with our vowels, which was absolutely everything! Her energy and thoughtfulness enhanced our special moment, and we are eternally grateful.

Orange Soup: Warmth, Strength & Cellular RestorationOrange soup is one of the most comforting, deeply nourishing bowls y...
11/23/2025

Orange Soup: Warmth, Strength & Cellular Restoration

Orange soup is one of the most comforting, deeply nourishing bowls you can offer a body that needs healing. Whether it’s made from sweet potatoes, carrots, squash, pumpkin, or a blend — orange soup delivers warmth, grounding energy, and a boost of nutrients that help the body rebuild from the inside out.

This is the kind of soup that feels like a hug from the ancestors.

You’ll see versions of orange soup in:
• African and Caribbean kitchens
• Latin American squash soups
• Mediterranean carrot soups with herbs
• Soul food kitchens during recovery
• Ayurvedic healing soups

This soup is great for:
• postpartum mothers
• small children
• elders
• those recovering from sickness or surgery
• stressed adults
• people with low appetite
• athletes needing easy energy
• anyone struggling with inflamm

11/23/2025

Green soup is more than a meal — it’s medicine in a bowl.
Packed with leafy greens, herbs, and mineral-rich vegetables, it gives the body exactly what it craves when you’re tired, healing, overwhelmed, or coming back from sickness.

When the body is weak, feed it minerals, warmth, and greens.

Who Green Soup Helps
• postpartum moms
• people recovering from surgery or illness
• elders
• stressed professionals
• athletes needing gentle nutrients
• children with low appetites
• anyone wanting an easy detox that still feeds the body

A Simple Healing Green Soup Formula

Blend:
• a pot of simmered greens (kale + spinach)
• onion
• garlic
• celery
• fresh herbs (parsley, cilantro)
• bone broth or veggie broth
• olive oil
• lemon or apple cider vinegar

Add avocado to make it creamy and nourishing.

Love, like the seasons, is ever-changing yet eternal. This time of year reminds us that beauty is found in both beginnin...
09/14/2025

Love, like the seasons, is ever-changing yet eternal. This time of year reminds us that beauty is found in both beginnings and transformations. Just as the leaves fall to make way for new life, love calls us to grow, deepen, and renew our promises.

As a Marriage Officiant & Life Celebrant, it is my joy to weave your love story into a sacred moment—one that speaks not only to the heart, but to the soul. Every ceremony is a chance to honor the journey that brought you together and the future you are stepping into, hand in hand. 💍

If you are planning to say “I do” or renew your vows, may this season inspire you to celebrate love in all its richness and wonder. Let’s create a ceremony that feels timeless, soulful, and uniquely yours.

With love & light,
Rev. Kelle Pressley,

Four years ago today, I had the honor of standing with Lakesha Jones and Karon “KBoog” Jones as they promised forever to...
09/03/2025

Four years ago today, I had the honor of standing with Lakesha Jones and Karon “KBoog” Jones as they promised forever to one another. 💍 From that moment, it was clear—you two are one of the sweetest couples I’ve ever had the blessing to join in marriage.

Watching your love continue to grow is a reminder of what true partnership looks like—full of laughter, tenderness, and purpose. May your days ahead overflow with joy, understanding, and a fruitfulness that touches not only your lives but everyone around you.

Happy Anniversary, Lakesha & Karon! May your love story keep making hearts smile, eyes water, and souls believe in the beauty of love. 💕

With love & blessings,
Rev. Kelle

08/07/2025

As you are preparing for your beautiful wedding, I’m here to prepare you both for the marriage!! Schedule a complimentary consultation today and let’s discuss the benefits of Premarriage Education.
I would also LOVE to officiate your ceremony!
See you soon!
Rev Kelle🌺

"Whether called an officiant, celebrant, or justice of the peace — I proudly serve as your guide to 'I Do.' As a non-den...
06/26/2025

"Whether called an officiant, celebrant, or justice of the peace — I proudly serve as your guide to 'I Do.' As a non-denominational officiant, I'm authorized to unite hearts and honor love without limits."

When a man wants to get married, he's genuinely doing it for one reason.......
01/13/2025

When a man wants to get married, he's genuinely doing it for one reason.......

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