John-David Duggar and Abbie Burnett are married!

John David Duggar is a married man!

AND confirms that the 28-year-old Counting on star and her friend, Abbie Burnett, officially became husband and wife on Saturday.

"We are very happy to be married! It was a beautiful moment and we appreciate so much our friends and family to share this day with us. We especially thank Christ for bringing us together. It will be an extraordinary journey! "The couple said in a statement posted on the family's website. US Weekly was the first to share the wedding announcement.

John-David's parents, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, also expressed how happy they are for the newlyweds.

"The wedding bells rang today while John David and Abbie became husband and wife! We are delighted that they have started their married life together," said the two men. "We know that the Lord has gathered them and will use them to touch many people, we are so happy to be surrounded by family and friends, and we thank you all for your prayers and your support of John and Abbie! "

This exciting news comes just three months after the commitment of the two men after a month of court. The two men had known each other for years, but only met in person earlier this year, when John-David attended a religious event in Oklahoma. They "really connected then," he told TLC in June.

"We've been ready to go through this step for a while, but it's really because I had so many things that I wanted to do to make it really special," said John-David. "I do not know if I succeeded or not, but that was a lot of things."

Abbie has always had the seal of approval of John David's parents.

"We are very happy to announce the court of John David and Abbie!" Jim Bob and Michelle wrote in a statement on the family's website in June. "John David brings to our hearts so much joy and we watched him faithfully pray, wait and trust God for the good girl!" A beautiful relationship has developed between the two. wait, to see what the Lord will do in the future ".

See how their relationship has blossomed in the video below.

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