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🗓️ 15 October 2025
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Are you ready for a raw conversation about finding love after trauma? This episode features gospel artist Tasha Page Lockhart and her husband Deangelo Loftin sharing their whirlwind romance that defied conventional timelines. From their first Instagram interaction over a makeup-free photo to a Puerto Rico trip that sealed their commitment, their journey reveals how God orchestrated their union despite past wounds.
The couple candidly discusses their individual battles with childhood abuse, addiction, and failed marriages. What makes their story remarkable isn't just the speed of their courtship, but how their shared experiences of healing created a foundation of understanding that many relationships lack. "I understand him and he understands me," Tasha explains, highlighting the profound connection that made their quick transition to marriage feel divinely appointed.
## Timestamps:
- 12:30 - How Deangelo first reached out to Tasha through Instagram DMs
- 19:45 - Tasha's journey through addiction and recovery
- 28:20 - Deangelo reveals childhood trauma and his path to healing
- 35:10 - The three breakups that tested their relationship
- 42:35 - Their quick engagement and wedding decision
- 51:15 - How they handle disagreements with their motto "let love lead"
## Key Takeaways:
- True healing requires professional help - Deangelo credits therapy with preparing him for healthy love
- God's timing often defies conventional relationship advice
- Shared trauma can create deeper understanding when both partners are actively healing
- Authenticity in relationships begins with seeing and accepting each other's unfiltered selves
- Prayer and spiritual connection can provide the foundation for relationship decisions
Ready to be inspired by a love story that proves God can use our deepest wounds to create our greatest connections? Listen to this powerful testimony that reminds us healing is possible and love is worth believing in—even after multiple heartbreaks.
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| 0:00.0 | You see, it cleaned me up and made me new. |
| 0:03.0 | Should a welcome back, and now I'm standing here in front. Hold on, you got to stop. You're going to get people happy in here. This is an exclusive. Uh-huh. Amen. Welcome to a Dear Future Wifey podcast, Tasha, Paige, Lockhart, and my homie DeAngelo Lofton. What's up? What up? What's up? That's what up. Sunday best is in the building, huh? |
| 0:22.5 | Yes, sir. |
| 0:23.1 | How did you feel being on that show? The outcome was great. God used it to expose me to millions of people all at once. Mom went super duper viral. Your future dad is going to either be Willie Moore Jr. or Jonathan McReynolds. |
| 0:40.0 | Like, how do you feel? |
| 0:41.0 | No, I carry a pistol. |
| 0:42.4 | You're too old to try to stop your mama from love. |
| 0:44.5 | These two men are pursuing your mama having. |
| 0:47.8 | I never gave up on love. |
| 0:49.5 | I always need to be married. |
| 0:50.7 | Two prayers that I pray. |
| 0:51.7 | One was, Lord, recalibrate my frequency so that I can attract something different because I keep attracting the same type of men. And then I prayed a prayer walking through a hotel lobby. God, please let my husband find me. And then that's when he had DM me two weeks later. So the Lord reminded me of that. He was like, I gave you all the confirmations that you need. How did y'all meet? My God. One day, she took a picture. She had no makeup on. And I was like, oh my God. I have to jump in her DMs. Your outward beauty, I know has to match your inward beauty and I don't even know you. He didn't even ask me, but the vibe was just there. |
| 1:28.3 | So I just sent them my number. |
| 1:29.8 | Where were you at in your relationship journey? |
| 1:32.3 | I tell the truth. |
| 1:34.2 | In the process of going through divorce, I was about to be for the streets. |
| 1:39.8 | Absolutely. |
| 1:40.6 | And the Lord spoke to me and said, I'm about to place something in front of you that eyes have not seen. |
| 1:46.8 | When y'all met, he was still married going through a divorce. How did you take that? |
| 1:50.6 | So he thought he was divorced. |
| 1:53.2 | What did you mean he thought? |
| 1:55.2 | I'll say this much. |
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