Dear Future Wifey

What happens when God's plan defies our carefully constructed checklists? In this powerful episode of Dear Future Wifey, host Laterras R. Whitfield welcomes Sophia Ruffin-Wilson and Tommy Wilson to share their extraordinary love story that transcends expectations and proves that divine timing changes everything.

Sophia candidly shares her journey from living as a masculine-presenting lesbian to experiencing complete transformation ...

What happens when a church offers to pay your rent to move out or give you a free wedding to get married? In this powerful episode, host Laterras Whitfield takes us inside Concord Church's revolutionary "Cohabitation Challenge" - a program that's helped over 120 couples transition from living together to sacred marriage.

Through intimate conversations with Pastor Brian Carter, his wife Stephanie, and couples at various stages of th...

On this episode of Dear Future Wifey, Jimmy and Irene Rollins invite us into a raw and redemptive conversation about healing, faith, and freedom. Irene shares her journey of overcoming alcohol addiction and what it means to celebrate 10 years of sobriety. She opens up about the power of first admitting she was an alcoholic in order to receive help, and the joy of no longer needing that label as she walks in wholeness today.

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In this heartfelt episode, Ray Singleton opens up about his journey through love, loss, and new beginnings. Many came to know Ray and his late wife, Roslyn Singleton, through their beautiful and very public love story that touched countless lives around the world. Now, Ken shares how he has navigated grief while embracing life after loss. Alongside him is his new bride, Lexus Singleton, who brings powerful perspective on what it me...

“I didn’t want to do this interview.” That’s how this interview opens up—and what follows is one of the most raw and vulnerable conversations we’ve ever had.

Sam shares:

👶 Growing up as 1 of 5 kids in poverty with a drug-addicted father

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 How his incredible adoptive parents changed his life trajectory

💔 His public divorce and the ripple effect it had on his ministry...

Hook: What does it take to transition well in life and love? This raw conversation dives deep into the journeys of eight transparent panelists.

Overview: Popular podcaster Laterras R. Whitfield leads an intimate discussion with a diverse panel about their personal transitions in life and relationships. Guests get vulnerable about singleness, divorce, cancer, and more.

Timestamps:

7:30 - Introductions
16:45 - Dating optimism?

You may know him as WWE Hall of Famer Titus O’Neil, but behind the spotlight, Thaddeus Bullard has built a legacy far greater than championships.

In this inspiring episode, Thaddeus opens up about:

👶 His rough beginnings, being born to a 12-year-old mother

🥊 The resilience that carried him from hardship to the WWE Hall of Fame

👨‍👦 His greatest accomplishment—raising his children with intentional love

🎒 Hosting ...

Kittie’s story is raw, inspiring, and a reminder that waiting well is never wasted.

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In a rare and vulnerable twist, host Laterras Whitfield becomes the guest on his own show—and he’s answering the questions everyone’s been asking.

In this deeply personal episode, Laterras opens up about:

💍 His mystery bride and why they’ve chosen to keep her identity private until the wedding

🕊️ The heart behind their unconventional journey to the altar

🎯 His true intentions with marriage—and how h...

Laterras R. Whitfield welcomes relationship expert Dr. Gary Chapman to share wisdom on marriage, conflict resolution, and thriving in long-term relationships.

Overview: In this insightful episode, Dr. Chapman discusses key lessons from his bestselling book "Things I Wish We'd Known Before We Got Married." He shares perspective on the realities of marriage, the importance of learning your spouse's love language, and practical tips f...

Pastor Tasha & Kenny Leonard welcomed Laterras to host a special Dear Future Wifey Live for Young Adults Night at The Purpose Place Church in Greenville, South Carolina—and the conversation was REAL.

We dove into questions today’s young adults are wrestling with:

💬 How do singles in church really meet each other?

💍 Do young adults still desire marriage in today’s culture?

💸 Is financial stability a v...

In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode, Joy Pittman takes us on a journey through love, faith, and the lessons she’s learned while living fully surrendered to God.

We discuss:

✨ Her personal dating journey and how faith reshaped her approach to relationships

🙏 What it really means to live a life completely yielded to God’s timing and will

💼 Why some men marry women solely to build their businesses&mdas...

Our first-ever live show in Chicago was nothing short of unforgettable! Hosted at Living Word Church, this powerful conversation brought laughter, vulnerability, and real talk about love, mental health, and the journey to “I do.”

🔥 Jason Wilson—the church’s funny guy—had the crowd in stitches while dropping serious gems about why it’s time to stop playing and start dating with intention.

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This week’s episode features a dynamic conversation with Dr. Alduan & Mecca Tartt—a power couple whose love story challenges traditional gender roles while highlighting the beauty of mutual respect, faith, and growth. We dive deep into:

💥 Their unique dating journey and how Mecca—an unapologetic alpha woman—set the pace

❤️ What it looks like to pursue and court a strong woman who knows what she wants

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What does healing, purpose, and partnership look like for a woman at the top of her game? In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Shari’ Nycole—TV producer, media personality, and co-host of the Willie Moore Jr. Show—to unpack her journey from public success to private introspection.

Shari’ opens up about:

Her powerhouse career with TV One, ESSENCE’s Women in Sports initiative, and ...

In this deeply moving and empowering episode, we sit down with Lamar and Ronnie Tyler, the trailblazing founders of Black and Married with Kids. What started as a blog became a national movement—and this conversation shows you why.

We cover:

💡 How their #1 priority is educating Black families on financial literacy

📈 How they launched their business and built an empire that centers Black love

🤝 How to earn trust in m...

In this unforgettable episode of Dear Future Wifey, Nick opens up about the divine timing of their love, the joy of fatherhood, and the unthinkable grief of losing his soulmate. With powerful honesty, he shares how he’s held onto faith, rebuilt his life for his sons, and continued to believe in purpose even through pain.

This is more than a story — it’s a testimony.

🙏 Share this with anyone walking ...

What happens when two visionaries fall in love and decide to champion healthy Black relationships for the world to see? In this unforgettable episode, Tommy & Codie Oliver—the powerhouse couple behind the groundbreaking Black Love docuseries—join Dear Future Wifey to share the behind-the-scenes story of their marriage, mission, and movement.

From navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and parenting to pre...

What happens when God writes the love story?

Four days before saying “I do,” Google employees Adam McFarland and Amari Guisinger sat down on the yellow couch to share how a divine collision turned casual workplace run-ins into a full-blown fairytale.

Adam, the son of a preacher, never expected that the woman he brushed shoulders with at work would soon become his answered prayer. But behind Amari’s bright smile wa...