Have you ever wondered what makes love last through all of life's ups and downs? In this episode, Laterras facilitates a dynamic panel discussion with power couples and singles at the Cali Worship Center on maintaining authentic, evolving love. Transparent testimonies and wisdom are exchanged on staying rooted in patience, purpose and faith when navigating the unpredictable waters of dating, marriage and personal growth. From rediscovering your voice in long-term relationships to the impacts of social media, no stone is left unturned in this profound conversation.   [00:00 - 11:15] - Opening Segment and Introductions [11:16 - 26:17] - What does “thankful for love” mean? [26:18 - 35:28] - Having patience with partner’s growth [35:29 - 37:16] - Dating as a Christian [37:17 - 39:09] - Social media’s effects on dating [39:10 - 41:45] - Stealing someone’s partner [41:46 - 45:42] - Learning about yourself post divorce [45:43 - 55:42] - The shame of singlehood [55:43 - 01:12:00] - Finding love after divorce [01:12:01 - 01:27:17] - Q&A from the audience     Key Quotes: "When you keep God in the center, I think it's easy for you to date in a healthy way." - Erica Campbell   "Love will wait for you. Love will extend grace and make you feel safe no matter what state you're in." - Essence Atkins   CONNECT WITH OUR GUESTS: Essence Atkins - https://www.instagram.com/essence_says Erica Campbell - https://www.instagram.com/imericacampbell Warryn Campbell - https://www.instagram.com/warryncampbell Kevin Fredericks - https://www.instagram.com/kevonstage Melissa Fredericks - https://www.instagram.com/mrskevonstage Jor él Quinn - https://www.instagram.com/jorelquinn MC Lyte - https://www.instagram.com/mclyte     Live intentionally transparent with the latest merch at https://www.dearfuturewifey.com/.  Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.