Wedding Party
Irene Reyna Hernandez
Maid of Honor
To my future sister: Your spirit has a way of shining far brighter than any words could ever describe. You walk into a room with a style and sass that is uniquely yours, but it’s the light you carry inside that truly leaves an impression. You are one of the most creative souls I have ever met, always finding beauty in the details and bringing a sense of spontaneous joy to every moment we share. What I truly admire is how you speak life into every situation; you have a gift for lifting others up and seeing the gold in them, even when they can’t see it themselves. Beyond your vibrant energy, you are profoundly selfless, always putting others first with a heart that knows no bounds. I am so lucky that I’m not just gaining a sister-in-law, but a soul sister and a Maid of Honor who inspires me every day. I am so honored to become part of your family. Te amo, hermana.
Dawn Croxdale
Matron of Honor
To my best friend and “Military Momma,”- You are the woman who has kept me steadfast and grounded when life has gotten loud, yet you possess the rare ability and grace to hear my heart in every situation. I am endlessly grateful for your selfless wisdom- your steady and guiding light you’ve shared that has truly helped shape my soul. Whether we are shoving our faces with mexican food, bringing the energy to a hockey game or talking for hours in the church parking lot, your presence has been a constant. Thank you for the way you love me so fiercely, for being one of my loudest cheerleaders and for always speaking life into my journey with Christ in this crazy world. You are so much more than a best friend; you are the sister of my heart, and I am profoundly honored to have you standing by my side on a day we have talked about for years. I love you Momma C!
Abigale Watson
Bridesmaid
To my ride-or-die: We may share the same birthday but God knew I needed you! You are the definition of a, “Get in the car,” friend, the one who asks no questions, the kind who shows up for life’s wildest adventures and it’s deepest valleys without a moment’s hesitation. You carry a passionate heart and a spirit that loves fiercely, anchored by your beautiful and unwavering devotion to the Lord. Watching you embrace the sacred journey of becoming a momma has been such a gift; seeing you pour out that same selfless grace and tenderness into your family that you have always given to our friendship inspires me. You are my favorite ‘no-time-has-passed’ soul- that rare, heartbeat connection where miles and months simply disappear the moment we are together. Thank you for your unwavering loyalty, your loving joy, and for being the one who truly knows my heart and cheers for my soul. I couldn’t imagine walking into this next chapter without my ride-or-die. I love you Momma Ab! - Tyler too I guess!
Logan Davis
Best Man
My best friend since sophomore year—10 years and counting. You’ve been there through every high and every low, seeing me at my worst and at my best, and never once leaving my corner. A real OG in every sense. We’ve spent countless hours going head-to-head on the court, playing like it’s the NBA Finals every time. But off the court is where it matters most—those long conversations where I always knew I could count on you to listen and keep it real. We might battle nonstop on the court, but at heart, you’re my brother. My dynamic duo. The LeBron to my Wade, the Shaq to my Kobe. I’m beyond blessed to still have you in my life, and I’m looking forward to many more years of us hyping each other up. Love you, brother. And just so you know… next time I see you, I’m still dunking on you.
Jacob Ayers
Groomsman
To my twin who isn’t actually my twin—Ja-Kobi. From day one, you’ve been a blessing in my life and a built-in best friend I didn’t know I needed. We’ve made some unforgettable memories together—whether it’s singing worship songs like we’re headlining a concert, dancing like David with zero shame, or just figuring life out one moment at a time. Through it all, you’ve been my accountability partner in my walk with Christ, always keeping me grounded and on track. You’ve also been the official photographer/videographer of my life—capturing moments I didn’t even know needed to be captured. And somehow, at the same time, you’ve made sure I stay looking fly. That knack for style? Yeah, I’m still trying to catch up. From sushi dates to men’s conferences, to being the clutch wingman who helped me land the love of my life—you’ve been there for it all. More than anything, you’re my brother in Christ and one of the realest people I know. I’m grateful we get to do life together—juggling everything it throws our way, side by side. Heaven’s gonna hear us one day, but until then… we’re still warming up.
Will Arwood
Groomsman
Papi Will—from the first time I came over to your house, it was pretty clear we were going to be close friends. From hooping together, I knew right away you were the Steph to my Klay. And somewhere between all the runs and the real-life conversations, you became one of my best friends almost overnight. I’m grateful that we’ve never let denominations get in the way of our brotherhood in Christ. Being able to stand side by side, worship, and have real conversations about Jesus means more than you know. And on top of that—you actually know ball… which I can respect. You really got that DAWG in you. I’ve also appreciated all the big brother talks—especially when it comes to looking out for our sisters. That kind of bond is rare. Now I won’t lie… you might stay looking more fly than me—but just know, I’m always gonna be Marty McFly. From bonfires, to hangouts, to B-Dubs dates, I’m looking forward to many more memories doing this brother life together. And next time I see you… I will be giving you a brotherly kiss.
Sejdi Oruglica
Groomsman
Sejdi, to the ultimate hype man of God, This brotherhood is something I never could have imagined back in high school. Since this past September, your obedience to God has played a huge role in my walk with Christ. If not for that, my growth—and the community we’ve built—might not look the same. You’ve been a steady source of support and someone I can talk to about real, personal matters. I love you, bro. My right-hand man in this spiritual battle—thank you for all the hugs that pick me up, literally, like I’m a kid again. Thank you for always having my back, and may the Lord always have yours. You’re someone I know I can call at 9 o’clock at night when things get tough, and somehow you always know I’m struggling even before I do. Your boldness in worship has challenged me to be just as bold. I’m grateful for that example. May we continue to stand on the front lines together at church, dancing like David, shoulder to shoulder. Thank you for your obedience, your courage, and your smile that has brightened many of my darkest days. And lastly… thank you for being my unofficial car guy and helping me get into the truck I’ve been wanting for a long time. I owe you one. Ps.. although Hayley comes first now, you’ll always have my favorite sledgehammer.