Las Locas Chronicles

Las Locas Chronicles
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Welcome to our podcast—A podcast about two Latinas, one faith, endless stories! This is a podcast about 2 friends, Pastor Alexa Pineda and Pastor Jessica Fernandez, PhD, two Latinas from New York who are all about helping Christian women like YOU step boldly into your God-given purpose.After 30 years of friendship (yes, THIRTY!), we’re keeping it real and talking about everything—what friends, wives, believers, and pastors struggle with, plus all the beautiful, messy, and faith-filled moments along the way.Think of us as the tías you never had but always needed—the ones who’ll cheer you on, tell you the truth (even when it stings), and pray over you like your abuela would. Here, we serve up real talk with a side of spiritual fire—Bible truths, practical advice, and a whole lot of corazón.So, grab your cafecito, hit that subscribe button, and let’s grow, glow, and give God the glory together. Dios tiene grandes planes para ti—let’s get to it! 

  1. 4d ago

    Episode 73: The Invitation

    Send us Fan Mail The Invitation | Hospitality Is More Than Hosting Hospitality is more than clean houses, perfect tables, or fancy dinners. True biblical hospitality is about making room for people the way Christ made room for us. In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, Pastors Alexa Pineda and Jessica Fernandez talk about the power of community, creating safe spaces for people, and why hospitality reveals what’s really in our hearts. We discuss how inviting people in can bring healing, connection, discipleship, and transformation—not just for others, but for us too. From opening our homes to opening our schedules, conversations, and hearts, this episode challenges us to move beyond surface-level relationships and build authentic Christ-centered community. Because sometimes the greatest ministry starts with a simple invitation. ✨ In this episode: • The biblical meaning of hospitality • Why community matters in the Christian life • How Jesus modeled invitation and belonging • The difference between entertaining and true hospitality • Making room for people even when life is messy • Why isolation is dangerous for spiritual growth Scripture reminders: “Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” — Romans 12:13 “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers…” — Hebrews 13:2 Watch or listen every Thursday at 12PM CST on YouTube and all podcast platforms. 🎧 Listen, subscribe, and shop Las Locas merch: laslocaschronicles.com/shop #laslocaschronicles   #ChristianPodcast #Hospitality #BiblicalCommunity #ChristianWomen #FaithPodcast #WomenInMinistry #JesusCentered #ChristianEncouragement #BibleTruth #FaithInAction #ChurchCommunity #ChristianLiving #CommunityMatters #LatinaPodcast

    1h 6m

  2. Jun 4

    Episode 72: Put A Little Faith Into It

    Send us Fan Mail Faith was never meant to stay in our heads. Real faith moves. Real faith shows up. Real faith carries people when they cannot carry themselves. In this episode, we talk about what active faith looks like through two powerful biblical examples: • The four friends who refused to give up and carried the paralytic to Jesus, even tearing through a roof because they believed Jesus could heal him. • Aaron and Hur holding up Moses’ arms during the battle in Exodus 17, reminding us that sometimes victory comes because faithful people are willing to hold each other up when strength runs low. We discuss: • Why faith requires action • The importance of godly community and support • How obedience often requires effort, persistence, and sacrifice • Why some battles are won through unity • What it means to carry others spiritually • The difference between passive belief and active faith Sometimes faith looks like praying. Sometimes faith looks like fighting. Sometimes faith looks like holding someone else’s arms up when they are too tired to keep going. Scriptures referenced: • Mark 2:1–12 • Exodus 17:8–13 • James 2:17 • Galatians 6:2 Watch now and be encouraged to live out a faith that moves, serves, believes, and acts. Subscribe and join us every Thursday at 12 PM CST for new episodes of Las Locas Chronicles. Watch on YouTube and listen on all podcast platforms. Visit our website and shop Las Locas merch: https://www.laslocaschronicles.com/shop

    1h 13m

  3. May 28

    Episode 71: Cancelling Rejection

    Send us Fan Mail Rejection has a way of shaping how we see ourselves, others, and even God. In this episode, we confront the lies rejection tries to plant in our hearts and declare freedom, healing, and identity through Jesus Christ. We talk about the pain of being overlooked, abandoned, misunderstood, betrayed, and not chosen — and how God still calls, loves, and uses us anyway. We are CANCELLING REJECTION with God’s Word by declaring truth every time rejection presents itself. Instead of agreeing with the lies of insecurity, fear, shame, comparison, and self-doubt, we choose to stand on what God says about us. We discuss the power of speaking Scripture over your life, renewing your mind, and refusing to let rejection become your identity. What people rejected, God still anointed. What others walked away from, God still had a purpose for. This episode is a reminder that your identity is found in Christ — not in the opinions, approval, or acceptance of people. If you’ve ever struggled with feeling unwanted, unseen, abandoned, or unworthy, this conversation will encourage you to fight back with the Word of God and walk in the confidence of who He created you to be. Watch/listen to new episodes of Las Locas Chronicles every Thursday at 12 PM CST on YouTube and all podcast platforms. Visit https://www.laslocaschronicles.com for merch, updates, and more content.

    1h 12m

  4. May 21

    Episode 70: Be Desperate for God’s Good and Perfect

    Send us Fan Mail What are you willing to trade for temporary comfort? In this episode, we talk about the danger of settling for what is immediate instead of trusting God for what is eternal. Through the story of Moses’ mother, we explore the faith and surrender it takes to release what we love into God’s hands, believing His plan is greater even when it hurts. We also unpack the story of Esau, who gave up his birthright for a bowl of lentils, showing how desperation for temporary satisfaction can cost us something far more valuable. This conversation challenges us to stop chasing quick fixes, emotional impulses, and temporary relief, and instead become desperate for God’s good and perfect will. Sometimes obedience requires sacrifice, patience, trust, and the courage to believe that what God has ahead is worth waiting for. Join us as we discuss surrender, trust, identity, delayed gratification, and the danger of trading sacred things for temporary cravings. New episodes drop every Thursday at 12 PM CST on YouTube and all podcast platforms. Visit https://www.laslocaschronicles.com/shop for merch, updates, and more content.

    1h 1m

  5. May 14

    Episode 69: Stop Second-Guessing!

    Send us Fan Mail How many times have you stood in the doorway of something God was calling you to… and talked yourself out of it? In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we dive into the powerful stories of the Shunammite woman, Hannah, and the symbolism of mother of pearl to talk about faith, hesitation, identity, and the layers God develops in us through pain, waiting, obedience, and surrender. The Shunammite woman teaches us what it means to make room for God even before we see the promise. Hannah shows us that deep anguish, disappointment, and silent prayers can still produce purpose. And just like a pearl is formed through pressure and irritation, God often builds strength, wisdom, and beauty through the layers of our lives. We also talk about: • Why we constantly second guess ourselves • Fear, insecurity, and delayed obedience • The spiritual symbolism of the doorway as a place of transition • Trusting God when you don’t have all the answers • How God uses hidden seasons to shape you • Learning to stop shrinking back from what God already spoke If you’ve been questioning your calling, doubting your next step, or feeling stuck between fear and faith, this conversation is for you. Watch new episodes every Thursday at 12PM CST on YouTube and listen on all podcast platforms. Visit us at https://www.laslocaschronicles.com for merch, updates, and more episodes.

    1h 15m

  6. May 7

    Episode 68: Beauty in the Broken Piece | A Renewed Mindset

    Send us Fan Mail What if the broken pieces are where God begins renewing your mind? 💛 In this episode, we dive into Romans 12:2 and the power of transformation through God’s truth—not the patterns of this world. We also talk about the importance of godly mentors and spiritual voices in our lives: ✨ Mordecai & Esther ✨ Elijah & Elisha ✨ Moses & Joshua No one steps fully into purpose alone. God often uses relationships, mentorship, and discipleship to shape our calling and strengthen our mindset in difficult seasons. ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @laslocaschronicles  🎧 Also available on all podcast platforms #LasLocasChronicles #Romans122 #RenewedMindset #Mentorship #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #HealingJourney #WomenOfFaith

    1h 8m

  7. Apr 30

    Episode 67: God's Goals

    Send us Fan Mail In a world that pushes you to chase goals, build platforms, and “make it happen,” what does it actually look like to surrender your plans to God? In this episode, we talk about the tension between ambition and obedience—between what you want to accomplish and what God is asking you to do right now. Because the Kingdom of God isn’t built on rushed outcomes… it’s built on daily surrender. God rarely gives the full blueprint. He gives the next step. From the fishermen going deeper at Jesus’ command, Scripture shows us that breakthrough doesn’t come from having all the answers—it comes from trusting the One who does. If you’ve been feeling stuck, frustrated, or tempted to force something to happen, this conversation will help you realign your heart and remember: ➡️ God’s will over your timeline ➡️ Obedience over outcomes ➡️ Faithfulness in the small steps leads to greater purpose Key Scriptures: Matthew 14:29 – Peter steps out of the boat Luke 5:4–5 – “Go deeper” even when it doesn’t make sense Proverbs 3:5–6 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart Psalm 119:105 – His Word is a lamp to your feet In this episode, you’ll learn: Why God often leads step by step instead of all at once How to discern between your goals and God’s will What to do when obedience feels unclear or uncomfortable How to trust God even when progress feels slow Reflection Question: Are you asking God to bless your plans… or are you willing to follow His, one step at a time? Subscribe, share, and join the conversation as we pursue truth! 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube:    / @laslocaschronicles   🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com

    1h 3m

  8. Apr 23

    Episode 66: Trusting God When Leadership Let's You Down

    Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the people you trusted the most let you down? In this episode, we talk about the real tension of trusting God when leadership fails you—whether in church, work, or relationships. Disappointment can shake your faith, distort your view of authority, and make you question what you once believed. But here’s the truth: God has never failed you—even when people have. We unpack what Scripture says about misplaced trust, how to guard your heart without hardening it, and how to keep following God with integrity when leadership falls short. If you’ve ever felt hurt, overlooked, or disillusioned by leaders, this conversation is for you. 📖 Key Scripture: Psalm 118:8 — “It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in humans.” Subscribe, share, and join the conversation as we pursue truth! 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube:    / @laslocaschronicles   🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com

    1h 7m
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Welcome to our podcast—A podcast about two Latinas, one faith, endless stories! This is a podcast about 2 friends, Pastor Alexa Pineda and Pastor Jessica Fernandez, PhD, two Latinas from New York who are all about helping Christian women like YOU step boldly into your God-given purpose.After 30 years of friendship (yes, THIRTY!), we’re keeping it real and talking about everything—what friends, wives, believers, and pastors struggle with, plus all the beautiful, messy, and faith-filled moments along the way.Think of us as the tías you never had but always needed—the ones who’ll cheer you on, tell you the truth (even when it stings), and pray over you like your abuela would. Here, we serve up real talk with a side of spiritual fire—Bible truths, practical advice, and a whole lot of corazón.So, grab your cafecito, hit that subscribe button, and let’s grow, glow, and give God the glory together. Dios tiene grandes planes para ti—let’s get to it! 

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  • Creator
    Las Locas Chronicles
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    78
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Las Locas Chronicles
  • Show Website
    Las Locas Chronicles

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