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CeCe Winans Shares Sweet 42-Year Marriage Secret as She Celebrates Anniversary With Alvin Love II


Published: Jun 25, 2026 12:42 AM EDT

Forty-two years of marriage is no small feat-and gospel music powerhouse CeCe Winans is giving fans a heartwarming glimpse into the love story that has stood the test of time.

The award-winning singer and her husband, Alvin Love II, are celebrating an incredible 42 years together, marking the milestone with a touching social media tribute that has inspired thousands of fans.

"42 years. What a gift," CeCe wrote alongside a heartfelt anniversary post, praising God's faithfulness throughout their decades-long journey together.

The celebration also included a warm video message from the couple, who thanked everyone who has prayed for, supported, and encouraged them over the years.

Reflecting on more than four decades of marriage, CeCe described their relationship as a beautiful journey filled with both mountaintops and valleys.

"We've had highs and lows," she shared, before adding with a smile that "the highs have outweighed the lows by far."

The couple also expressed deep gratitude for the many blessings they have experienced throughout their marriage, thanking God for their children, grandchildren, extended family, and faithful friends who have walked alongside them through every season.

For fans of the gospel icon, the anniversary is another reminder that the woman whose songs have inspired millions has also quietly built one of Christian music's most enduring marriages.

Married since 1984, CeCe and Alvin Love II have often spoken about the importance of keeping Christ at the center of their relationship, a message they have modeled both in ministry and at home. Over the decades, they have raised a family, pastored together, and watched CeCe become one of the most celebrated artists in gospel music history, earning multiple Grammy Awards, Dove Awards, and countless honors while remaining grounded in faith and family.

As congratulations continue pouring in across social media, fans are celebrating not just another anniversary but a remarkable testimony of enduring love, commitment, and God's faithfulness through every chapter of life.

Happy 42nd wedding anniversary to CeCe Winans and Alvin Love II!