Choosing Life with Bold Faith – A Conversation with Esther Penate | Episode 3

Welcome to the Worthy Podcast, where we dive into the hard things and explore what it means to walk with boldness in the calling God has placed on our lives. In this special episode, we’re joined by Esther Penate—a mother, wife, elder, pastor —who embodies resilience and unwavering faith. Esther opens up about her journey with the Lord, her path to becoming a pastor, and her experiences as a mother navigating profound loss and strength.

We discuss the challenging moments that shaped her, including the heartbreaking yet faith-affirming decision surrounding her son Mordecai’s diagnosis with Trisomy 18. Esther shares how her faith sustained her during difficult seasons, what it means to stand for life, and the spiritual wisdom she’s gained through loss and love. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will encourage you to embrace the call on your life with courage and to trust in God’s purpose through every valley and victory.