Reverend Andrew “AJ” Janitschek brings a lifetime of leadership, storytelling, and global experience to every ceremony he officiates. With a distinguished 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force followed by nearly three decades as Director of Broadcast Operations for an international media network, AJ has spent his life communicating meaningful messages to audiences around the world.

As a seasoned public speaker, media host, and award-winning producer, AJ has a natural ability to captivate an audience while delivering heartfelt, impactful moments. His background includes presenting at national conferences, producing international broadcasts, and leading teams across cultures—experiences that translate seamlessly into guiding wedding ceremonies with confidence, clarity, and warmth.

Now proudly based in Texas, AJ brings his passion for storytelling and connection to couples as they begin one of life’s greatest journeys.

Experience & Officiating Style

Ordained in 2013 through the Universal Life Church, AJ approaches officiating with both professionalism and a deep respect for the significance of marriage.

While newer to formally officiating weddings, his decades of experience speaking in front of diverse audiences allow him to deliver ceremonies with a polished, engaging, and natural presence. AJ’s style is warm, articulate, and story-driven, blending sincerity with a calm, confident delivery that keeps couples and guests fully present in the moment.

He is passionate about working with couples from all backgrounds and traditions, creating ceremonies that are meaningful, inclusive, and reflective of each couple’s unique story.

With each ceremony, Josh infuses a personal touch that captures the essence of the couple’s unique journey. He believes that every love story deserves a celebration that is genuine and reflective of the couple’s vision. His warm personality and genuine enthusiasm foster an atmosphere of joy and connection, making every moment feel extraordinary. Whether it’s a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, Josh is committed to meticulously considering every detail, allowing couples to focus on what truly matters—their love for one another.