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Las Locas Chronicles
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…
Episodes
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 93: The Difference Between Loyalty and Enabling
Send us Fan Mail Girl, are you being loyal… or are you enabling? Sometimes, in our desire to love people, support them, and stand by them, we end up making…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 92: Leading While Bleeding
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Las Locas Chronicles! We’re getting real about something many leaders experience but don’t always talk about: leading while…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 91: Leading Difficult People Without Losing Your Character
Send us Fan Mail How do you lead difficult people without losing your character? Leadership sounds great until someone tests your patience, pushes your…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 90: Before You Lead Them, Lead YOU!
Send us Fan Mail Before you can lead others, you must first learn to lead yourself! In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, Pastors Alexa and Jessica dive…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 89: Called, Questioned & Still Going
Send us Fan Mail This month on Las Locas Chronicles, we’re dedicating our conversations to the women who are leading, serving, building, creating, and…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 88: What Ifs — When Anxiety Takes Over
Send us Fan Mail What happens when life throws something unexpected at you and suddenly your mind is filled with “What if?” This week was a rough one for Las…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 87: Purpose in the Middle
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when you’re not where you want to be—but you’re also not where you used to be? In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we’re…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 86: I'm Not Giving Up...I'm Surrendering!
Send us Fan Mail The Difference Between Giving Up & Surrendering! Have you ever said, “I’m done!” but deep down you weren’t really done? In this episode of Las…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 85: From Scratch
Send us Fan Mail Sometimes the answer isn’t doing more—it’s recognizing just how tired we really are. In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we’re talking…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 84: Show Up as the BEST Version of YOU
Send us Fan Mail What does it look like to show up as the best version of yourself—not for approval, comparison, or perfection, but because you recognize the…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 83: Who Are We Modeling?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we’re talking about the powerful influence women have inside their homes, marriages, churches, and…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 82: Palm Tree Faith
Send us Fan Mail What does it look like to have faith that stays rooted when life gets stormy? In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we’re talking about…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 81: A New Season of Abiding
Send us Fan Mail Season 5! A new season does not always require us to work harder, move faster, or prove more. Sometimes God invites us to remain close, rest…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 80: Make Your Child Responsible
Send us Fan Mail What do children truly need to learn before becoming responsible adults? In this episode, we discuss the lessons that go beyond…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 79: Yield Doesn't Mean Stop
Send us Fan Mail When you see a yield sign, it doesn't mean stop—it means slow down, pay attention, and move in step with what's around you. The same is true…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 78: GET TO THE POINT! Stop the Hesitation!
Send us Fan Mail How many opportunities have we missed because we hesitated? In this live episode from Yummy Bites, the Locas have an honest conversation about…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 77: Mean Girl Ministry
Send us Fan Mail Church should be a place of healing, encouragement, and spiritual growth—but sometimes the deepest wounds come from people sitting in the pews…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 76: Know Your Season
Send us Fan Mail There is wisdom in knowing the season God has you in. Sometimes we want to rush ahead, hold on to what has passed, or compare our season to…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 75: The Desire to Look Back
Send us Fan Mail Why is it so tempting to look back? Whether it's an old relationship, a previous season of life, a former church, or "the good old days," we…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 74: Grief Is Not Serving You In This Season
Send us Fan Mail What if the grief you're carrying is no longer helping you heal? In this episode, we tackle a difficult but necessary question: Has grief…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 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…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 60: When God Says Move (Live Episode)
Send us Fan Mail In this powerful Season 3 finale, Las Locas go live for Episode 60 to talk about one of the hardest yet most transformative moments in a…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 59 – A Vessel for Honor: Living in the Fear of the Lord
Send us Fan Mail Las Locas are officially in the new Locas Studio, and this episode goes deep into what it truly means to live in the fear of the Lord. Alexa…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 58: Get on the Ship
Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, Jessica and Alexa unpack the deeper meaning behind Noah’s Ark and why it’s far more than a children’s story. God…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 57: Content vs. Complacent
Send us Fan Mail In this fun and honest episode, recorded live from Valore Bar & Grill, the Locas dive into a real question many believers wrestle with: Are…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 56: Things We Thought Love Was...BUT IT WASN'T!
Send us Fan Mail Many of us grew up with ideas about love shaped by culture, movies, family dynamics, and past relationships. We were taught that love meant…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 55: Red Flags in Relationships
Send us Fan Mail Are you ignoring red flags in your relationships? 🚩 On this episode of Las Locas we explore warning signs in all types of relationships —…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 54: Mukbang | Embarrassed Then, Thankful Now
Send us Fan Mail In this Mukbang episode of Las Locas Chronicles, Jessica and Alexa are eating smackilicious food at El Rey de Sabor in Irving, TX while…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 53: Locas Unfiltered | Answering Your Real Questions
Send us Fan Mail You asked, and we didn’t hold back. In this unfiltered episode, the Locas answer two of the most honest questions we hear all the time: Why…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 52: When God is Silent....SIKE!
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever prayed with everything in you—only to be met with silence? In this episode, we talk honestly about one of the most difficult and…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 51: Mary vs. Martha
Send us Fan Mail Episode 51 kicks off with a fun salted caramel Moon Pie taste test before quickly turning into a lively and heartfelt Mary vs. Martha debate…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 50: No Puppets Allowed: Breaking Free from People-Pleasing
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 50, Jessica and Alexa have an honest, challenging conversation about identity, boundaries, and breaking free from the fear of…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 49: Merry Christmas & Happy One Year!
Send us Fan Mail Merry Christmas and happy 1st anniversary to Las Locas Chronicles. In this special holiday episode, we pause to celebrate one full year of…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 48: Who Am I Now? Life Transitions
Send us Fan Mail Life transitions for women are defining seasons of change that reshape identity, roles, rhythms, and responsibilities. Some transitions are…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 47: When Hope Makes No Sense
Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, Jessica and Alexa talk about what it truly means to live with a spirit of expectancy. Using the story of Abraham…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 46: Mukbang Late Night Wendy’s – See You This Sunday
Send us Fan Mail In this late-night Wendy’s mukbang, the Locas are hungry, a little nostalgic, and ready to talk about something that matters: showing up to…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 45: Sweater Weather, Turkey Wings & New Believer Struggles
Send us Fan Mail Happy Thanksgiving, Locas! It’s officially sweater weather, Alexa’s favorite holiday season — and yes, Jess wants all the turkey wings! We…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 44: POPPING OFF | When Pressure Makes You Explode
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 44, the Locas are POPPING OFF — literally. From Ghostbuster slime reactions to Starbucks attitudes, Jessica and Alexa dive deep…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 43: Blessing in the Disappointment
Send us Fan Mail This week on Las Locas Chronicles, Jessica and Alexa kick off the episode with birthday shout-outs for all the November Locas before diving…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 42: Living Fully, Loving Deeply
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, Jessica and Alexa open up Ecclesiastes 9:5–11 and talk about what it truly means to live life to the…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 41: The Power of Vulnerability
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, Jessica and Alexa get real real — talking about the power of vulnerability and what it truly costs…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 40: Too Blessed to be Stressed
Send us Fan Mail Season 3 is HERE, and the Locas are back — caffeinated, honest, and just a little overwhelmed. In this episode, Jessica and Alexa get real…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 39: Faith Over Fame
Send us Fan Mail In the Season 2 Finale of Las Locas Chronicles, Jessica and Alexa sit down over breakfast and take a heartfelt look back at the journey that…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 38: Your Testimony Is NOW Boarding – Airport Edition
Send us Fan Mail Live from the airport! Jessica and Alexa reflect on an unforgettable weekend of ministry in Robstown, TX, where they met so many amazing women…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 37: If God Reveals It, He Wants to Heal It
Send us Fan Mail The Locas are in Robstown at the Best Western Plus talking about snacks from TJMaxx, Burlington, and Ross (because that’s how we roll)! In…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 36: Rapture Ready
Send us Fan Mail Jessica and Alexa tackle the viral RaptureTok predictions that claimed the rapture would happen on September 23–24, 2025—and why those claims…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 35: Own Your Difference | Fun Noodle Mukbang
Send us Fan Mail Grab a bowl and join us for a Fun Noodle Bar mukbang as we talk about what it means to own your difference and live unashamed of who God…
Las Locas ChroniclesEpisode 34: Your Story, Your Weapon | Living Unashamed Part 2
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Las Locas Chronicles, we dive deep into the power of your story. The enemy uses shame to keep us silent, but when we share…