Wedding Day

Oak Spring Farms: 1422 Cutnaw Road, Bellville, Ohio 44813

Please arrive around 3 PM for the ceremony, which will begin promptly at 3:30 PM, followed immediately by the reception.

Our Wedding

Our Story

I have found the one whom my soul loves.

Song of Solomon 3:4

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Lauryn is the bride’s sister and built-in best friend. She’s the person who has seen us grow—individually and together—and has been cheering us on from the very beginning. She has been a constant source of support, honesty, and laughter. We’re so grateful to have her standing by our side as Maid of Honor. No one knows the bride’s heart or our love story quite like Lauryn, and we couldn’t imagine this day without her.

Lauryn Thoman

Grayson is the groom’s childhood best friend—the kind of friend who’s been there through every chapter- the moments that shaped who he is today. As the Best Man, Grayson brings decades of friendship, support, and brotherhood to our wedding day. We’re so grateful to have him standing with us as we start this next chapter.

Grayson Sasis

We met during our freshman year of college, and from the very beginning, Natalie brought joy, laughter, and the kind of friendship that feels like a gift. She is genuinely one of the funniest people we know and carries such a Christ-like kindness in everything she does. Her heart, her humor, and her unwavering support have been such a blessing in our lives.
We’re so grateful to have her standing beside us on our wedding day.

Natalie Terhark

Hunter, the groom's older brother, has been such a source of happiness and laughter for us. His steadiness and quiet support have always meant a great deal, and we are honored to have him stand with us as we celebrate our wedding.

Hunter Church

Megan and the bride have been best friends since 5th grade, a friendship built on kindness, understanding, and a steady voice of reason through every season of life. She has supported both the bride and groom from the very beginning, always cheering them on with genuine love and encouragement.
We are so grateful to have her standing beside us on our wedding day.

Megan Reynolds

Joe became one of the groom’s closest friends in the most natural, unexpected way—through middle school football, where a surprising presence quickly turned into a lasting friendship. Over the years, he has become someone the groom deeply values and trusts.
We’re grateful to have him standing with us on our wedding day.

Joseph Stupka

Jennifer is the bride’s cousin, but she has always felt like so much more—truly a second mom, a guide, and someone whose heart and spirit mirror her own. Their connection has been shaped by years of closeness, shared traits, and a deep understanding that only family can create.
We are incredibly grateful to have her stand beside us on such a meaningful day.

Jennifer Verspoor

Landyn is one of the groom’s childhood best friends, growing up just a house away. Years of being neighbors turned into years of shared memories, easy friendship, and a bond that has lasted well beyond those early days. His presence is a meaningful part of the groom’s story, and we’re grateful to have him with us as we celebrate our wedding.

Landyn Young

Natalie is the groom’s little sister, and from the start, she has brought such a fun, easygoing energy to our lives. She is effortlessly funny and undeniably cool, the kind of person who makes every moment more enjoyable.
We’re so happy to have her as part of our day and honored to have her standing with us.

Natalie Rickert

Damien and the groom have been friends since elementary school, a bond formed in the earliest years and strengthened over time. Their friendship has carried through life’s seasons with ease and familiarity, rooted in years of shared memories and steady connection.
We’re honored to have him stand with us on our wedding day.

Damien Stapleton

Our sweet dog, Juniper, will be joining us as the flower girl. She’s been part of our story from the beginning, bringing joy, comfort, and endless personality to our lives. Whether she’s following us from room to room or greeting everyone she meets with pure excitement, she has the biggest heart—and we couldn’t imagine our day without her.
We’re so excited for her to make her very special walk down the aisle.

Juniper Bee

Wedding Party

Q + A

Travel

Things to Do

We kindly ask all guests to wear BLACK attire to create a timeless, cohesive look for our celebration. Since our wedding takes place in July and blends outdoor and open-barn spaces, we encourage lightweight, breathable fabrics and summer-formal styles—think elegant dresses, dressy jumpsuits, or suits in cooler materials.Our hope is for everyone to feel comfortable while still embracing a classic, elevated look for the evening.

Dress Code

Registry

Jae and Lisa have been constant sources of support—steady, selfless, and endlessly giving. Jae’s wisdom has guided us through so many decisions, and Lisa’s love and encouragement have carried us through every season. They have provided for us in ways big and small, always showing up with open hands and open hearts. We truly would not be where we are today without them.

Bride’s Parents – Jae and Lisa

From the beginning, Matthew and Laura welcomed the bride with warmth that felt like home. Their loving nature, gentle humor, and genuine joy have made our lives brighter and our journey together even sweeter. Their acceptance and kindness have been such gifts, and we are so thankful for the family we gain through them.Together, these four remarkable people have shaped our world with their love, and we are honored to celebrate our wedding surrounded by their unwavering support. This wedding would not be possible without them.

Isabelle & Nicholas

Isabelle & Nicholas

I have found the one whom my soul loves.

Song of Solomon 3:4