The wedding is one day. The marriage is forever. Let's get excited for both. 💍

Welcome, Minnesota Couples! We're thrilled to invite you to join our exclusive “Before I Do” Community, where you can learn from over 36 years of wedding and marriage experience—all from the comfort of your home. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to earn your $80 marriage license discount by completing our Certified Premarital Counseling, and you'll gain access to real, honest advice from couples just like you. Every second Saturday, January to June, from 9:30 to 10:30 am CT on Zoom, Jeff Pankratz and Marlys Steidl will guide you through practical ceremony planning tips and premarital coaching designed to prepare you for a lifelong marriage—not just a Pinterest-perfect wedding.

Your Host, Jeff Pankratz

Hi I'm Jeff! For 26 years, it's been our honor to come alongside couples just like you & build a foundation for your marriage journey. Whether it’s officiating your handcrafted, customized wedding- a meeting over Zoom to calm the nerves- or several sessions for premarital coaching/counseling... we simply love to help you feel supported, prepared and truly excited for your marriage adventure ahead! Lets begin a friendship together!

Frequently Asked Questions

If I'm not happy with my purchase can I get a refund?

Please in get contact at any time if you're not satisfied with your coaching. We do our best to ensure all clients are happy and need to determine on a case-by-case basis the eligibility of refunds.

How does appointment scheduling work?

When you've completed purchasing you'll be able to login to your coaching account and can find out the next steps required to book a time for your appointment from there.

Is it possible to buy coaching more than once?

For sure! You simply need to purchase coaching again and will be able to get access to another set of coaching sessions.