The Redefining Happily Ever After Podcast

With twenty years and nine kids under their belt, Gabe and Cheryl Villarreal recount their initial resistance to a romantic relationship with each other, their roller-coaster road through marriage’s first years, and the profound beauty and strength that comes from saying, “I do,” to your best friend. When Gabe and Cheryl first met, she had two children from a previous marriage, and he was playing Jesus for a homeless ministry. Listen in as they journey from strangers with no sparks to best fr...

In part two of this two-part interview, Derek and Becky Evers dive deeper into the challenges they faced in the beginning of their marriage and the discovery that happily ever after is a process. Divorce feels like death. Derek and Becky know that all too well after each having gone through their own before God brought them together. With wisdom that comes from sticking it out through hard times, they share on working through annoyances, disappointment, and unmet expectations. To find o...

In part one of this two-part interview, Michael and Sarah connect with a couple whose redemptive love story and intimate walk with God have given them transformational revelations about marriage’s divine purpose. Divorce feels like death. Derek and Becky Evers know that all too well after each having gone through their own before God brought them together. With wisdom that comes from overcoming trials, they share on God’s goodness through divorce, His mandate for marriage, and the importance ...

Most romantic movies always seem to end with a wedding, but when Michael and Sarah Berry got married, they discovered that the wedding is just the beginning of the story. Living happily ever after requires dedication and hard work. In this episode, Michael and Sarah Berry share how this podcast came to life through a challenging first year of marriage and invite you into their journey of redefining what a true love story looks like. The Redefining Happily Ever After Podcast seeks to re...