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. 13H AGO

    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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. APR 16

    Episode 65: Don't Give Up!

    Send us Fan Mail What do you do when obedience feels slow, repetitive, and unseen? In this episode, we look at the story of Noah—not just building the ark, but tarring it, layer by layer. No applause. No rain yet. Just consistent obedience. And even after the rain came… Noah still had to wait. No timeline. No clear end. Just water—and trust. He sent out birds to see if the land was dry (Genesis 8). Waiting. Watching. Trusting. He didn’t know when he would step off the boat—but he stayed faithful anyway. This episode is about: Staying consistent when nothing seems to be happening Trusting God in the process and the waiting Not giving up when you don’t know “when” Don’t give up. Be faithful in the building—and patient in the waiting. Scripture: Genesis 6–9 Listen on all podcast platforms. 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube:    / @laslocaschronicles   🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com #DontGiveUp #FaithInTheProcess #Noah #ChristianPodcast #TrustGod

    1h 10m

  5. APR 9

    Episode 64: When Rejection Rocks Your Confidence

    Send us Fan Mail Rejection has a way of hitting deeper than we expect—it doesn’t just close doors, it can shake how we see ourselves. In this episode, the Locas get real about the moments that made them question their worth, their calling, and their confidence. From missed opportunities to feeling overlooked or misunderstood, we unpack how rejection can either break you… or build you. This isn’t just about what didn’t work out— it’s about what God is doing through it. We talk about: • How rejection impacts your identity and self-worth • The lies we start to believe when doors close • Learning to separate God’s “no” from personal failure • Rebuilding confidence rooted in who God says you are • Why rejection is often redirection and protection Rejection may have shaken you… but it doesn’t get to define you. God is not rejecting you—He’s refining you. If you’ve ever felt overlooked, dismissed, or not enough, this conversation is for you. Your confidence isn’t found in acceptance from people—it’s found in your identity in Christ. What if the very thing that hurt you… is the thing God will use to grow you? Listen on all podcast platforms. 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube:    / @laslocaschronicles  🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com #LasLocasPodcast #ConfidenceInChrist #OvercomingRejection #Season4 #FaithJourney

    1h 8m

  6. APR 2

    Episode 63: When God Prunes You

    Send us Fan Mail What does Easter really mean for us as believers? Easter isn’t just a holiday—it’s the foundation of our faith. In this episode, we unpack the true meaning of the Easter season and why the death and resurrection of Jesus changes everything about how we live, think, and hope. So many of us celebrate Easter without fully understanding the weight of what happened on the cross… and the power that came out of the empty tomb. This conversation will help you: • Understand the significance of Jesus’ sacrifice • See how the resurrection impacts your everyday life • Renew your faith and deepen your relationship with God • Walk in the victory, freedom, and purpose Christ secured for you Because Easter isn’t just something we remember—it’s something we live. If you’ve ever felt stuck, distant from God, or unsure of your purpose… this message will remind you that the resurrection wasn’t just for then—it’s for you, right now. Join us as we reflect, grow, and step into the fullness of what Easter means. Watch new episodes every Thursday at 12PM CST. Listen on all podcast platforms. 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube:    / @laslocaschronicles  🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com #Easter #ResurrectionPower #Faith #Jesus #ChristianPodcast #LasLocasChronicles #BibleTruth #HopeInChrist

    1h 10m

  7. MAR 26

    Episode 62: Time to Declutter | Tea Time with Las Locas

    Send us Fan Mail What was almost taken away… became a moment to savor. In Episode 62, Jessica and Alexa sit down for a beautiful and intentional experience at the Golden Rose Tea Room in Amarillo, Texas—slowing down, sipping tea, and leaning into what truly matters. This episode is filled with heart, reflection, and a much-needed call to declutter our lives—not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually. As they share tea, they also share pieces of their past… Jessica reflects on childhood days in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx and simple moments with her dad at White Castle—memories that remind us that joy was never found in abundance, but in togetherness. Alexa recalls time spent with her siblings—playing at their dad’s job and the playground across the street—where the greatest memories were made simply by being present. Back then, life was simpler. And somehow… fuller. Now, life is loud. Busy. Distracted. Jessica opens up about motherhood—beach days, Wendy’s chicken nuggets, and meeting “Daddy” for lunch—and the realization she carries now: “If I could tell my younger self anything, it would be—enjoy your kids more. The dishes can wait.” Because life moves fast. And the moments we rush through… are often the ones that matter most. In this episode, we talk about: • The distractions stealing your peace and joy • The pressure to rush, strive, and “get ahead” • Why we often miss the beauty of what God has already given us • A word to young women—dream, explore, and enjoy your life before the next season comes • The importance of being present in the now This is your reminder: You only get one youth. One moment. One now. So what is robbing you of your rest? Your peace? Your ability to enjoy what God has placed right in front of you? It’s time to declutter. Simple ways to start savoring the moment: 1. Breathe Every breath is a reminder of God’s presence. Even in the quiet, you are sustained. There is healing in simply breathing. 2. Be Grateful Gratitude shifts your perspective and anchors your heart in truth. Even when life doesn’t look how you expected— this is not rejection… it may be promotion. Trust the Lord. Slow down. And savor the moment. 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMSWipm740QEEXm73Fv2zDg 🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com #LasLocasPodcast #TeaTimeWithLasLocas #DeclutterYourLife #BePresent #FaithInAction #Season4

    1h 21m

  8. MAR 19

    Episode 61: Love Your Neighbor | The Locas Hit the White House

    Send us Fan Mail In this powerful Season 4 premiere, the Locas take Washington, D.C. as they step into spaces of advocacy and awareness—learning what it truly means to stand for and serve the Latino and immigrant community with both compassion and conviction. A year ago, Dr. Jessica began to feel a deep stirring in her heart—to speak up for those who are often overlooked, mistreated, or unheard. In this episode, we unpack that journey and wrestle with the tension of honoring the laws of the land while still treating every human being with dignity, respect, and honor. This conversation goes beyond politics—it goes straight to the condition of our hearts. We talk about: • What it means to truly love your neighbor—especially those who are different from you • Why no one should have to live in fear • Personal stories of growing up feeling different—from accents to appearance • The call for believers to be a voice for the vulnerable • How fear is shaping the heart of our nation—and how love must respond • The biblical foundation of advocacy, from cities of refuge to the life of Moses • How Jesus Himself modeled a life of movement, mission, and mercy From the halls of influence to everyday life, this episode challenges us to reflect: Is your heart moved by what breaks God’s heart? Jesus gave us a clear command—to love God and to love our neighbors. This isn’t optional. It’s our assignment. As believers, we are called to be the hands and feet of Jesus—bringing healing, restoration, and hope in a divided world. This is not about politics. This is about people. This is about love. So the question is: What is Jesus calling YOU to do in your community? 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMSWipm740QEEXm73Fv2zDg 🛍️ Get merch & support the podcast: https://laslocaschronicles.com

    1h 3m
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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
    73
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Las Locas Chronicles
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    Las Locas Chronicles

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