David and Tamela Mann talk break up with Kirk Franklin, marital struggles in new book 'Us Against the World'
The "for poorer" part of their vows was tested when Gospel Music producer Kirk Franklin told David and Tamela Mann the group they were singing in had dissolved. They had just bought a house. On a separate occasion they returned home to their electricity being cut off in the cold of Winter when they has a small baby. These experiences drew them closer to God and each other. Married since the age of 21, this couple has been making marriage look good for thirty years through their ups and downs. The entertainers have expanded their empire hand-in-hand since their start with Franklin and rise with Tyler Perry. They opened up to the Essence Magazine Yes, Girl crew sharing their vulnerabilities and nuggets of relationship wisdom. "It's really a blessing to have somebody who is with himself and with God,:Mrs Mann reflected with tears welling up in her eyes. The Texas born couple wanted to show that they have had snags --such as shacking up--just like everyone...