Dear Future Wifey

What 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 ob...

On 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...

Rico 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 eac...

In 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 arriv...

On 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...

What 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 exp...

He 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 e...

In 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,...

***DISCLAIMER*** This episode was recorded weeks before the recent online backlash surrounding Dr. Cheyenne Bryant’s doctoral credentials. Furthermore, no questions in the episode addressed her credentials. Dr. Cheyenne Bryant joins Laterras R. Whitfield and Ashley R. Whitfield to unpack her deal-breaker: she doesn’t date men with kids. They explore her relationship standards, her...

Michael Elliot spent years writing some of culture’s most beloved love stories, including "Brown Sugar", "Ruth and Boaz", and "Relationship Goals". Through unforgettable scripts, romance, and emotionally rich characters, he mastered the art of portraying love on screen. But behind the scenes, there was one thing he admits he had never fully experienced for himself: a love deep enough to make...

She forgot the man she loved… So he became her memory. They met in 2017.  He proposed on 10/16/21. They said “I do” on 6/23/22. They welcomed their first child on 3/17/24. Then, on 9/9/24… everything changed. In this exclusive interview with Laterras R. & Ashley R. Whitfield, Devante & Qieana Mitchell open up about life after a tragic car accident that result...

What if the journey you take to find purpose is the very path that leads you to love? In this powerful episode, Kemoy Martin shares how stepping outside of his comfort zone—and outside of his country—became the catalyst for discovering who he truly is. What started as a pursuit of purpose turned into something deeper: a revelation that love isn’t just something you find in a pers...

She built a million-dollar empire before she could legally drink. She called the market better than traders twice her age. And she did it all while slowly losing herself in the process. For the first time ever, Kelly Ohgee sits down with us to tell the whole story. Kelly gets vulnerable about something most high-achieving women won't admit out loud — that the same energy that builds an empir...

You might remember Gabriel Barr-Redmond — he's the guy who had us laughing *and* thinking when he spoofed the Dear Future Wifey podcast in a viral video that caught Laterras's attention. But a lot has changed since then. Gabriel is no longer just talking about love from the outside — he found it. And this time, he's bringing his fiancée Adrianna Turrentine to the table. In this...

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...

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 pe...

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 sh...

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 tr...

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 sha...

In this powerful episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras Whitfield sits down with Brian & Alexis Cole for an honest conversation about love, growth, and building a life rooted in faith and commitment. Known for their transparency and authenticity, the couple opens up about their love story, the lessons they’ve learned through marriage, and the intentional work required to stay connected t...

In this transparent and faith-filled episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras Whitfield sits down with Christian Bevere, host of the Dear Future Husband podcast, to talk about love, identity, and trusting God’s timing from singleness to marriage.   Christian shares how her platform began while she was praying for her future husband, documenting her journey of faith, preparation, and surre...

In this special solo episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras Whitfield interviews himself while his co-host and bride, Ashley, is in Los Angeles working the GRAMMYs and the Super Bowl.   With vulnerability and gratitude, Laterras reflects on the first three months of marriage, sharing what has surprised him, stretched him, and strengthened their union. From newlywed adjustments to spiritual gr...

  In this special returning guests episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras Whitfield welcomes back Dotha & Chanell Sykes for a refreshingly real conversation about love, faith, and navigating uncertainty together.   The couple opens up about Dotha’s life as a professional stunt double, pulling back the curtain on the instability that often comes with a career in Hollywood and ho...

In this unforgettable episode of Dear Future Wifey, Laterras R. Whitfield sits down with Bishop Joseph Walker III and Dr. Stephaine Walker for a conversation that redefines timing, trust, and obedience in love. The Walkers share the remarkable story of how they met during a pivotal season of life—when Dr. Stephaine was working at Harvard and Bishop Walker was three years removed from the los...

When life deals its toughest cards, who will stand beside you? Roy and Shanta Q Williams share their powerful journey through serious health challenges that tested their marriage vows in ways they never imagined. From heart attacks to strokes to cancer, this couple's story isn't just about survival—it's about the extraordinary power of commitment when "in sickness and in health" becomes your...