Latinas Loving Jesus: The Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the challenges that come in friendships and community and how prayer, self-awareness and intentionality are key to navigating the hard times.

Be sure to download this episode's Recap & Reflection at https://www.latinaslovingjesus.com/podcast

In this episode we talk about compassion and what we can learn from Jesus' example in Matthew 14. We explore what it means to value what Jesus valued and what that means for how we live our lives. This was a challenging and inspiring conversation.

Amigas, we want you to process this in your own time or with a friend. You can get a downloadable pdf with a recap & reflection guide at https://www.latinaslovingjesus.com/podcast

In this episode, we talk about the importance of gathering in community, and why it has been so hard to do it consistently. We share our own experiences growing up in tight knit community. We also provide tips on how we can reclaim this much needed form of connection.

Don't forget to download our episode Recap & Refection on our website: https://www.latinaslovingjesus.com/podcast

Welcome back to the casita! Oh how we have missed our amigas! In this episode, we are catching up on life and the deep joys and pains that have impacted us lately.

Check out our website for this episode's show notes and to download community reflection questions.

https://www.latinaslovingjesus.com/podcast

In this final episode of season 1, join Ariana, Ivette and Lydia as they reflect on the past season, share their favorite moments and answer questions submitted by the amigas. To stay in the know about bonus episodes, the start of Season 2 and other information, make sure to sign up for the LLJ newsletter at latinaslovingjesus.com! 

In this episode of Latinas Loving Jesus, Lydia and Ariana chat with with Kristel Acevedo, an author, Bible teacher and curriculum creator. They explore her journey toward a deep love for the Word of God, emphasizing the importance of commitment over perfection in scripture engagement. Vamos!

Ariana, Ivette and Lydia talk mentorship. They share who has helped to form their lives, what qualities a mentor should have and what mentees should expect. Expect to leave this episode with tools and steps to identify a mentor in your life or to mentor others. We all need it!

We had a powerful conversation with Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, a Latina loving Jesus who has had a prominent career in the public sector. We talked about the importance of community, the power of formation through relationships, and the significance of Latina voices in leadership roles. Jacqueline shares her journey of faith, leadership, and the challenges of navigating fear and success.

In this episode, Ashley Abercrombie shares her journey of faith, recovery, and the importance of community. She discusses the power of personal stories, the role of women in leadership, and the significance of engaging in political conversations with humility and compassion. 

Join us in the casita for this powerful conversation with our amiga Tiffany Bluhm about the evidence of God's love for women throughout scripture, how to practice genuine self-care and her new book, The Women We've Been Waiting For: A 40 Day Devotional for Self-Care, Resilience and Communal Flourishing. Our co-host Ariana is one of the book's contributors too, wepa!