American best-selling author, producer and motivational speaker Minister DeVon Franklin teamed up with countryman and actor Dondre Terrell Whitfield to lay out some hard truths that they said needed to be heard at “The Gathering”, the sixth annual conference of Global United Fellowship. And they both called for husbands to be men and not just males.

Whitfield characterized a grown male as someone who generally looks to be served; he said a man is a male who generally looks to be of service. And he said husbands have to be men looking to be of service.

“Sisters, when you date a grown male, you will know, because he will look to serve himself first,” said Whitfield at the week-long conference held at the Atlantis resort.

While Franklin said too much emphasis is placed on Ephesians 5, which speaks to wives submitting, he said it’s really about a husband’s love.

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