Wedding Day

Ceremony

Reception

Our Wedding

Five years ago, I found myself at Simala Church, standing in quiet reflection, sending up a heartfelt prayer to God. I asked for a man who was kind, family-oriented, and would love me unconditionally. Little did I know, my prayers were already being answered in ways I could not yet see.At that same time, Joseph was miles away, unaware that fate was quietly weaving our lives together. One day, he happened to come across a picture of me and my cousin on our rooftop. I was deeply engrossed in a Robert Ludlum novel, unaware that this moment would set the course of our love story.Curious and intrigued, Joseph turned to my cousin, asking if I was single and whether it would be okay for him to get to know me. It was a simple question, yet it marked the beginning of something extraordinary. His gentle persistence and genuine interest led to conversations that felt effortless, as though we had known each other forever.As we spent more time together, I saw in Joseph everything I had prayed for and more. He was kind, compassionate, and had an unwavering commitment to family. Each moment with him reaffirmed my belief that he was the answer to the prayer I had whispered at Simala Church all those years ago.Our love story is a testament to faith, patience, and divine timing. It reminds me that sometimes, the things we pray for come to us in the most unexpected but beautiful ways. And for that, I am endlessly grateful.

A Love Written in the Stars: From a Prayer at Simala to Forever

Our Story

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Wedding Party

What is the dress code

Semi-Formal / Cocktail AttireMen: Suit with or without a tieWomen: Cocktail dress, midi dress, or dressy separates

What Time Should I Arrive at the Ceremony? 

The ceremony starts promptly at 2:00pm. Please plan to arrive between 1:00pm to 1:30pm to ensure you get to your seat on time!

Can I bring a plus one?

We’re keeping our wedding intimate, so we are only able to accommodate invited guests. Thank you for respecting our wishes!

Are children allowed?

Our wedding is a family-friendly celebration, and we can’t wait to share this special day with you and your little ones!

When is the RSVP deadline?

Kindly let us know if you’ll be joining us by November 15th. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Is there a gift registry?

Having you at our wedding is the best gift! But if you’d like to give a little something, we’d greatly appreciate a cash gift to help us build our future.

Ruchel & Joseph