Dear Future Wifey

No Tapping Out On Love (Guests: Michael Jai & Gillian White)

In this dynamic episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras and Ashley R. Whitfield sit down with powerhouse couple Michael Jai White and Gillian White for an engaging and insightful conversation about love, marriage, and navigating life in the entertainment industry. Together, they share the stories of how they met, offering insight into the moments that sparked their relationships and the foundations that have kept them strong through the years. From ministry to Hollywood, each couple brings a unique perspective on what it means to build and sustain a lasting union. Michael and Gillian give a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like being married in the entertainment industry, including the challenges, sacrifices, and balance required when one (or both) partners are in the spotlight. They also share exciting updates and the inside scoop on their latest projects, giving viewers a glimpse into their creative world. Throughout the conversation, both couples reflect on the principles that have helped them sustain love over time—from communication and trust to faith, friendship, and choosing each other daily. This episode is filled with wisdom, laughter, and real-life relationship gems from couples who have weathered different seasons and remained committed through it all. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, this conversation will inspire you to build a love that lasts—no matter the industry, pressure, or season. #DearFutureWifey #MichaelJaiWhite #GillianWhite #HarryMcKee #Marriage #BlackLove #FaithAndRelationships #LaterrasWhitfield #AshleyWhitfield CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/officialmichaeljai/ https://www.instagram.com/iamgillianwhite/ CONNECT WITH OUR HOSTS https://www.instagram.com/laterrasrwhitfield https://www.instagram.com/ashleyrwhitfield ORDER LATERRAS R. WHITFIELD'S NEW BOOK "STUDENT OF LOVE" https://www.StudentofLove.com WANNA SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE? JOIN MY PATREON https://www.Patreon.com/laterrasrwhitfield SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST https://bit.ly/LRWconnection PURCHASE "YOU (Dear Future Wifey)" Theme Song http://itunes.apple.com/album/id/1729993404 👑 SUPPORT OUR CAUSE Donate to Kingdom Royale: Empowering foster kids to become royalty: https://www.KingdomRoyale.com 👕 MERCH https://www.DearFutureWifey.com FOLLOW DEAR FUTURE WIFEY 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearfuturewifeypodcast 📘 Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/DearFutureWifey 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/dfwifeypodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prayed Me Back To Life (Guests: Harry & Maya McKee)

In this powerful couples conversation on Dear Future Wifey, Laterras and Ashley R. Whitfield sit down with Harry McKee and his wife for a deeply personal and faith-filled dialogue on love, purpose, and perseverance. Harry shares the life-altering story of how he almost lost his life due to a serious health complication, opening up about the physical battle, the emotional toll, and the spiritual perspective that came from facing death so closely. Together, they reflect on how that season reshaped their marriage, their priorities, and their faith in God. The couple also discusses Harry’s decision to walk away from the music industry, unpacking the tension between calling, career, and obedience—and what it looks like to choose purpose over platform. In a lighter but equally meaningful moment, they take it back to the beginning—sharing how they met and the foundation that has carried their relationship through every high and low. With honesty, wisdom, and undeniable love, this conversation highlights what it means to stand by your spouse through life’s most challenging moments and to build a relationship rooted in faith, resilience, and commitment. Whether you’re navigating uncertainty, rediscovering purpose, or believing God for lasting love, this episode will strengthen and inspire you. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/jrmckee.co/ https://www.instagram.com/mayadaniele/ CONNECT WITH OUR HOSTS https://www.instagram.com/laterrasrwhitfield https://www.instagram.com/ashleyrwhitfield ORDER LATERRAS R. WHITFIELD'S NEW BOOK "STUDENT OF LOVE" https://www.StudentofLove.com WANNA SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE? JOIN MY PATREON https://www.Patreon.com/laterrasrwhitfield SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST https://bit.ly/LRWconnection PURCHASE "YOU (Dear Future Wifey)" Theme Song http://itunes.apple.com/album/id/1729993404 👑 SUPPORT OUR CAUSE Donate to Kingdom Royale: Empowering foster kids to become royalty: https://www.KingdomRoyale.com 👕 MERCH https://www.DearFutureWifey.com FOLLOW DEAR FUTURE WIFEY 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearfuturewifeypodcast 📘 Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/DearFutureWifey 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/dfwifeypodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taking Back Women's Health (Guest: Coach Gessie)

In this deeply moving episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras & Ashley R. Whitfield sits down with health advocate and entrepreneur Coach Gessie Thompson for a transparent conversation about faith, resilience, and the fight to become a mother. Coach Gessie opens up about her 10-year battle with infertility and fibroid complications, sharing the emotional, physical, and financial toll of what she calls her “Million Dollar Baby Journey.” After spending over $1,000,000 in pursuit of conception, she recounts the heartbreak, the hope, and the unwavering faith that carried her through one of the most challenging seasons of her life. With courage and vulnerability, she shares the miraculous story of how she ultimately conceived—and how that victory transformed her pain into purpose. Beyond her personal testimony, Coach Gessie explains how her health struggles awakened her passion for advocacy. She discusses how toxins, lifestyle, and wellness education became central to her mission, ultimately leading her to launch a company dedicated to helping families live healthier, toxin-free lives. This episode is raw, inspiring, and empowering—a reminder that even in prolonged waiting, God can birth purpose, advocacy, and legacy. If you’ve ever wrestled with infertility, chronic health challenges, or the weight of unanswered prayers, this conversation will strengthen your faith and ignite your hope. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/coachgessie DETOX NOW 15% Discount Code: wifey https://www.thedetoxnow.com CONNECT WITH OUR HOSTS https://www.instagram.com/laterrasrwhitfield https://www.instagram.com/ashleyrwhitfield ORDER LATERRAS R. WHITFIELD'S NEW BOOK "STUDENT OF LOVE" https://www.StudentofLove.com WANNA SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE? JOIN MY PATREON https://www.Patreon.com/laterrasrwhitfield SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST https://bit.ly/LRWconnection PURCHASE "YOU (Dear Future Wifey)" Theme Song http://itunes.apple.com/album/id/1729993404 👑 SUPPORT OUR CAUSE Donate to Kingdom Royale: Empowering foster kids to become royalty: https://www.KingdomRoyale.com 👕 MERCH https://www.DearFutureWifey.com FOLLOW DEAR FUTURE WIFEY 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearfuturewifeypodcast 📘 Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/DearFutureWifey 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/dfwifeypodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laughing Our Way (Guests: David & Tamela Mann)

In this unforgettable episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras Whitfield sits down with gospel music icons, actors, and beloved husband-and-wife duo David Mann and Tamela Mann for a powerful conversation about love, faith, and the journey of building a marriage that lasts. David and Tamela reflect on the early days of their love story, including how they met while David was performing in a trio with Kirk Franklin. What began as a musical connection eventually led to years of traveling the world together while touring with Kirk Franklin and serving in ministry through music. Throughout the conversation, the couple shares candid moments from their decades-long marriage—discussing the importance of faith, laughter, and choosing each other through every season. David also opens up about his mental health struggles, offering an honest look at the battles he has faced and the role Tamela’s love and support have played in his healing journey. Tamela, in turn, speaks about what it means to stand beside your spouse through difficult seasons, while David proudly expresses how he remains her biggest fan, celebrating her gifts, her success, and the woman she continues to become. With humor, vulnerability, and wisdom, this episode highlights the power of partnership, perseverance, and keeping God at the center of your relationship. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, David and Tamela’s story is a beautiful reminder that love grows stronger when two people commit to walking through life—together. #DearFutureWifey #DavidAndTamelaMann #KirkFranklin #Marriage #FaithAndFamily #BlackLove #LaterrasWhitfield CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/davidandtamela/ CONNECT WITH OUR HOSTS https://www.instagram.com/laterrasrwhitfield https://www.instagram.com/ashleyrwhitfield ORDER LATERRAS R. WHITFIELD'S NEW BOOK "STUDENT OF LOVE" https://www.StudentofLove.com WANNA SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE? JOIN MY PATREON https://www.Patreon.com/laterrasrwhitfield SIGN UP FOR THE MAILING LIST https://bit.ly/LRWconnection PURCHASE "YOU (Dear Future Wifey)" Theme Song http://itunes.apple.com/album/id/1729993404 👑 SUPPORT OUR CAUSE Donate to Kingdom Royale: Empowering foster kids to become royalty: https://www.KingdomRoyale.com 👕 MERCH https://www.DearFutureWifey.com FOLLOW DEAR FUTURE WIFEY 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearfuturewifeypodcast 📘 Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/DearFutureWifey 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/dfwifeypodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Young Love, Old Souls (Guests: Joshua Hoover & Jalyka Smith)

Social media makes love look effortless.But what happens behind the posts? In this powerful episode of Dear Future Wifey, Joshua & Jalyka — the viral social media couple known for their chemistry, humor, and transparency — open up about what it really takes to build a relationship that lasts. From sliding in the DMs to navigating purpose, pressure, and public perception, they share: • How they knew this was “the one”• The challenges nobody sees online• Setting boundaries in a public relationship• Faith, accountability, and keeping God at the center• What dating with intention actually looks like This conversation is real, refreshing, and deeply relatable for singles, couples, and anyone believing God for love done right. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance influence, intimacy, and integrity — this episode is for you. ✨ Watch until the end for the advice they would give their “future spouse selves.” Subscribe for more conversations that prepare you for the love you’re praying for. #DearFutureWifey #JoshuaAndJalyka #ChristianDating #RelationshipGoals #FaithAndLove #KingdomMarriageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.