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Dear Future Wifey
Hosted by Laterras R. Whitfield · EN
Journey with me, Laterras R. Whitfield, as I discover, uncover, and recover love. From interviews with singles, married, divorcees, and maybe even those in polyamorous relationships, we promise every episode to be L.I.T. (Living Intentionally Transparent).
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Vulnerability Built Us (Guests: Mondarius & Haley Black)
5d ago02:06:08Tap to summarizeWhat happened next became a testimony of God's faithfulness. This conversation is filled with transparency, hope, healing, and proof that even after devastating loss, God still has the final word. If you've ever wrestled with commitment, endured heartbreak, or wondered whether God still performs miracles, this episode will strengthen your faith and remind you that your story isn't over. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/beefingwiththeblacks https://www.instagram.com/callmecollins.hdc 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 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Why Is Love Hard? (Guests: Pastors Jermone & Erica Glenn, Dallace Tyrae, Careya Pace, Haley & Mondarius Black, Tianna Clark, & Will Johnson)
2w ago01:37:44Tap to summarizeHas social media changed love forever? Is marriage still worth pursuing? Can healthy relationships actually survive in today's culture? At the BCI Conference, Laterras R. Whitfield brings together an incredible lineup of voices for one unforgettable conversation featuring Haley & Mondarius Black, Will Johnson, Dallace Tyrae, Jermone Glenn, Lady Erica Glenn, Tianna Clark, and Careya Pace. From dating and singleness to marriage, purpose, healing, and faith, this powerhouse panel doesn't shy away from the hard questions. Together, they discuss red flags, relationship expectations, waiting on God's timing, navigating modern dating, building trust, and what it truly takes to cultivate lasting, Christ-centered love. Filled with transparency, laughter, challenging perspectives, and practical wisdom, this live discussion is for anyone who has ever questioned whether genuine love still exists or wondered how to prepare for the relationship God has for them. Whether you're single, dating, engaged, or married, this episode will leave you thinking differently about love, commitment, and God's design for healthy relationships. Panelists: Haley & Mondarius Black Will Johnson Dallace Tyrae Pastor Jermone & Erica Glenn Tianna Clark Careya Pace Watch until the end because one answer just might change the way you view love forever. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/beefingwiththeblacks https://www.instagram.com/iamwill.johnson https://www.instagram.com/dallacetyrae https://www.instagram.com/jermoneglenn https://www.instagram.com/ladyericaglenn https://www.instagram.com/tiannaclark https://www.instagram.com/goldencar__ 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dear Future Business Partner (Guests: Charles & Jonsi McGill)
3w ago01:51:45Tap to summarizeWhat happens when God asks you to leave everything familiar in order to step into everything He promised? This week on Dear Future Wifey, Charles and Jonsi McGill sit down with Laterras & Ashley R. Whitfield for an inspiring conversation that redefines what it means to become your spouse's greatest teammate. In an episode appropriately titled "Dear Future Business Partner," they reveal how obedience to God laid the foundation for both a thriving marriage and a thriving business. Before becoming successful entrepreneurs, Charles served as a school principal while Jonsi embraced the calling of motherhood. Together, they made the courageous decision to leave behind the security of their careers to pursue the vision God placed in their hearts. Along the way, they discovered that the strongest business partnership begins with an even stronger marriage. From navigating the pressures of entrepreneurship to protecting the covenant of their relationship, the McGills share how they refused to let success come at the expense of their love. Their journey proves that when God is the CEO of your life, your marriage can flourish while your purpose expands. Whether you're building a business with your spouse, preparing for marriage, or simply believing God for the courage to follow His calling, "Dear Future Business Partner" is a powerful reminder that the best partnerships are built on faith, obedience, and a shared commitment to God's purpose. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/missjonsi https://www.instagram.com/iamcharlesmcgill 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apply To Marry Me (Guests: Craig & Khadijah Sharif-Drinkard)
4w ago01:54:05Tap to summarizeOn this episode, we meet Craig and Khadijah Shareef. In their mid-twenties, Khadijah asked Craig to fill out an “application” just to date her. He didn’t have much at the time—working a low-paying job—but she saw his character beyond finances. Now, Craig thrives in his career, and together they’ve built a marriage rooted in intentional choices. We’ll dive into how that initial “application” became a blueprint for their lasting love. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/khadijahdrinkard 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Three Times A Charm (Guests: Rico & Monica Davis)
Jun 2401:57:09Tap to summarizeRico and Monica Davis have each weathered two previous marriages, but this time, they’re stepping into love together. Just a month after saying "I do" on May 9th, these newlyweds share why, despite past experiences, they feel more aligned than ever. In this episode, they reveal how lessons from their past marriages, combined with newfound wisdom, are making this third marriage—with each other—their most intentional and joyful chapter yet. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/officialricodavis https://www.instagram.com/mothick_fit 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A Father's Legacy (Guests: Tay & LaTerria Cosby)
Jun 1702:49:52Tap to summarizeIn this special Father's Day edition of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras and Ashley Whitfield sit down with their daughter, LaTerria, and her husband, Tay, for an intimate conversation about generational fatherhood. Laterras reflects on becoming a teenage father of LaTerria, a grandfather for the first time with baby Claire, while LaTerria and Tay open up about raising Claire and anticipating the arrival of their son. The couple shares their journey from meeting as seventh-grade sweethearts to navigating college together, building a marriage, and now growing their family. Through laughter, heartfelt moments, and lessons learned, this episode celebrates the legacy of love and fatherhood passed down from one generation to the next. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/laterria.razsane https://www.instagram.com/taycosby5 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Love Delayed But Not Denied (Guests: Kevin & Brittany McIntyre)
Jun 1002:06:16Tap to summarizeOn this heartfelt episode of "Dear Future Wifey", Kevin McIntyre and Brittany McIntyre share a remarkable love story that proves God's timing is often better than our own. After dating for just eight months, the couple went their separate ways and spent six years apart, each growing individually before life brought them back together. In this transparent conversation with Laterras R. Whitfield and Ashley R. Whitfield, Kevin and Brittany open up about heartbreak, healing, unanswered prayers, and the lessons they learned while waiting. They reveal what changed during their years apart, how they recognized they were ready for each other the second time around, and why their reunion led to the marriage they once thought might never happen. If you've ever wondered whether the right person can return at the right time, or if you've struggled with letting go of someone you loved, this episode is a powerful reminder that "delayed" doesn't always mean denied. In this episode: ❤️ Why they broke up after eight months of dating ⏳ What happened during six years apart 🙏 How faith and personal growth prepared them for reconciliation 💍 Why the second chance led to a forever commitment The lessons every single and married person can learn about timing, purpose, and love **Class is now in session.** Whether you're waiting, healing, dating, or married, this conversation will encourage you to trust the process and believe that what is meant for you doesn't have to be forced. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/mrsbrittanymcintyre 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Still Worth Loving (Guest: Michelle Valorae)
Jun 301:28:31Tap to summarizeWhat happens when innocence collides with trauma, faith wrestles with pain, and a woman refuses to let her wounds define her future? In this deeply moving episode of "Dear Future Wifey", Michelle Valorae sits down with **Laterras R. Whitfield and Ashley R. Whitfield for a raw and transparent conversation about the chapters of her life she never imagined would become part of her testimony. From experiencing sexual trauma to navigating the world of exotic dancing while still longing for purity, purpose, and God's best for her life, Michelle courageously shares her journey of pain, survival, healing, and redemption. With remarkable vulnerability, Michelle opens up about how trauma impacted her view of love, relationships, and her identity as a woman. She discusses the tension between her faith and her circumstances, the struggles she faced behind closed doors, and the transformative power of God's grace that met her in some of her darkest moments. Together, Laterras and Ashley help unpack the complexities of healing, self-worth, forgiveness, and preparing for healthy love after heartbreak. Michelle's story serves as a powerful reminder that our past may shape us, but it does not have to define us. For anyone carrying hidden wounds, battling shame, or questioning whether love, marriage, and a fulfilling future are still possible, this conversation offers hope, healing, and proof that God's redemption can reach every corner of our lives. Her scars tell a story of what she survived. Her faith tells a story of Who brought her through it. Class is now in session. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/michellevalorae 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Overcoming The Odds (Guests: Miles & Tina Minnick)
May 2701:34:27Tap to summarizeHe went viral for doing an altar call at Rolling Loud… but there’s so much more to the story. This week on the Dear Future Wifey Podcast, Laterras R. Whitfield and Ashley R. Whitfield sit down with gospel artist and cultural disruptor Miles Minnick alongside his wife of 11 years, Tina Minnick, for one of the most powerful conversations to ever hit the yellow couch. From Tina’s emotional journey through foster care… to Miles encountering the Holy Spirit in a life-changing way… to building a marriage that has survived trials, pressure, and the odds stacked against them — this episode is raw, transparent, faith-filled, and transformational. In a culture where darkness often seems louder than light, Miles and Tina are proving that God can still use love, purpose, and obedience to impact a generation. Their testimony is more than inspiration… it’s evidence that healing is possible, purpose is real, and love can endure. 🔥 Topics Covered: • Miles Minnick’s viral Rolling Loud altar call • Tina’s foster care testimony • Encountering the Holy Spirit • Marriage, faith, and overcoming adversity • Building a Christ-centered relationship in today’s culture • Taking the Gospel into dark spaces without compromise This is more than an interview… it’s a reminder that God still transforms lives. LISTEN until the end. This conversation will bless you in ways you’re not prepared for. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/miles.minnick https://www.instagram.com/tina_minnick 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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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All Bets On Purpose (Guests: Dion & Ny Ringgold)
May 2001:38:05Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dion and Ny Ringold sit down with Laterras R. Whitfield and Ashley R. Whitfield to share their journey. After marrying young, Ny told Dion not to rush into another job after a setback, encouraging him to chase purpose instead. Now, they’re building The Known Conference, aiming to become the “Christian Coachella.” Join us for a heartfelt conversation about faith, purpose, and building a legacy together. CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST https://www.instagram.com/d.ringgold https://www.instagram.com/ny.ringgold https://www.knownconferences.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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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