Christian Wedding in Indianapolis at Pennington Park Church | Mr & Mrs Becker

Groom kissing Brides hand

Mr & Mrs Becker | May 10, 2025 | Indianapolis, Indiana

May 10, 2025, was a day that felt like a sacred pause in the rush of everyday life. A day when love, commitment, and Christ-centered joy took center stage. Nathan and Charlene said “I do” in the place where their love has been deeply rooted—Pennington Park Church. They were surrounded by the people who have supported them, prayed for them, and walked with them.

Bride and groom at alter of pennington park church praying during wedding ceremony

A Wedding Ceremony Built on Faith

As a wedding photographer in the Indianapolis area, I have the honor of witnessing many beautiful love stories. But Nathan and Charlene’s day was something truly special. From the very beginning, their desire was clear: they wanted their wedding ceremony to reflect the heart of the Gospel. This wasn’t just about beautiful florals or stunning portraits, though they had those too, it was about worship, legacy, and the kind of love that points others straight to Jesus.

Charlene looked radiant in her gown, standing in the very aisle where she and Nathan have worshiped and grown in faith together. Nathan could hardly take his eyes off her, and the moment he saw her walking toward him was full of the kind of awe you cannot fake. It was holy. Honest. Sacred.

An Elegant Celebration in Noblesville

After the ceremony, the celebration continued at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Noblesville Indianapolis Conference Center. This venue was the perfect choice, just a short drive from the church and filled with everything they needed to gather with friends and family. The natural theme of greens, browns, and whites brought such warmth to the space and echoed Charlene’s grounded, thoughtful spirit. Every detail felt intentional, elegant, and full of heart.

Bridal Party cheering while bride and groom do a dip kisw

The Bridal Party and Family Moments

Their bridal party was full of laughter and loyalty. Charlene was surrounded by Roxanne, Arli, and Jessica, each one clearly proud to stand beside their beautiful friend. Nathan’s groomsmen and the best man, Wesley, stood by Nathan with a deep sense of joy and friendship.

Charlene’s parents were not able to be present. They are in the Philippines, and one of the most sacred assignments I carried as a photographer that day was capturing the ceremony in a way that would allow her family to feel like they were there. Every look, every vow, every tear, it was all for them, too.

bride and groom's hands by flowers to show off their wedding rings

A Wedding Full of Joy and Intention

The joy on Nathan and Charlene’s faces as they greeted guests, danced, and laughed was contagious. It was clear that what they value most is not the spotlight, but the people. Their favorite part of the day was exactly that—seeing all their loved ones in one place. Sharing a meal. Worshiping. Celebrating. Witnessing a covenant being made.

One of the things I love about working with couples like Nathan and Charlene is how much heart they bring into everything. Whether they are hiking outdoors, grabbing coffee, traveling to new places, or simply sitting together in quiet conversation, their love is steady and full of intention. They both treasure quality time, and that was evident in the way they slowed down throughout their day to be fully present with each other and their guests.

Bride holding wedding bouquet photo by Heather Corbin Photography

Nathan shared that what he loves most about Charlene is her heart for others, her intelligence and work ethic, and the joy she carries into even the most chaotic seasons. As a nurse working toward becoming a nurse practitioner, she is as brilliant as she is kind. And the way Nathan looks at her says everything—he is inspired by her, and it shows.

Groom kissing bride on cheek photo by Heather Corbin Photography

A Personal Note from Me

Nathan and Charlene, thank you for the incredible honor of capturing your wedding day. Your love for Jesus, your deep care for one another, and your desire to point others to the Gospel made this day unforgettable.

But for me, this wedding was also personal.

Watching my son, Wesley, stand beside you as your best man was such a gift. To see the friendship you two share, forged through college and life’s many seasons, now woven into the fabric of your wedding day, it moved me in a way I’ll never forget.

As I clicked the shutter, I wasn’t just documenting a ceremony or a party. I was photographing legacy. Faithfulness. Covenant. I was holding space for a moment that mattered to you, to your family, to your friends, and quietly, deeply, to me.

Bride and Groom walking together photo by Heather Corbin Photography

Your day reminded me that marriage is more than a celebration. It is a picture of Christ’s love for His church. It is a promise kept with joy. And it is the beginning of a story that will stretch far beyond the walls of that sanctuary and ballroom.

I cannot wait to see where God leads you both, and I’ll be cheering you on every step of the way.

With love and gratitude,
Heather

Bride showing off her wedding dress photo by heather corbin photographay

Enjoy viewing pictures from Mr and Mrs Becker’s Indianapolis Wedding day: From details and getting ready all the way through the reception.

Vendor Team

Ceremony: Pennington Park Church
Reception: Embassy Suites by Hilton Noblesville Indianapolis Conference Center
DJ: Big Sand Productions
Photography: Heather Corbin Photography


Heather Corbin is a wedding and family photographer based in Lafayette, Indiana.

Heather believes that marriage was created by God and that families are a treasure. Pictures freeze time to be enjoyed for all the years to come.

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