Ep 12: How to Honor God, His Vessel, and Others | Janis Rodgers

Welcome to "A Whole Latte Life to Live" with your host, Janis Rodgers. In this compelling episode, we delve into the overarching theme that is defining Janis's journey in 2024 – honor, respect, and self-care. Join us as we explore the profound insights and commitments she is making, all aimed at deepening her faith and enriching her connections with others. Janis opens this episode by sharing her profound choice to make "honor" the central theme of her year. She passionately underscores the importance of respect in a society that seems to have shifted away from honoring God, country, and community members in service roles. Her mission is to rediscover the beauty of honoring and respecting others. Discover how Janis embarked on a spiritual journey to honor God through intentional practices. She shares her unwavering commitment to start each day by honoring God through prayer and scripture reading. Janis makes it a non-negotiable practice to attend weekly church services, unless faced with emergencies. She emphasizes the significance of making time with God non-negotiable by guarding against excuses. As the episode unfolds, Janis candidly discusses the importance of honoring oneself through self-care. She openly acknowledges her personal struggles with self-care and boundary setting, shedding light on her journey to honor herself as God's vessel. Janis commits to non-negotiable biweekly exercise sessions and takes steps to limit exposure to social media triggers that do not align with her values of honoring God. Janis also reflects on her commitment to honor and respect community members in service roles, such as policemen, firemen, armed services personnel, grocery store clerks, and restaurant servers. She recognizes the difficulties these individuals face in their jobs and seeks ways to show them the respect and honor they deserve. In a heartwarming moment, Janis exemplifies the power of showing honor by affirming others. She shares a personal anecdote of telling a young lady at church that she looks beautiful, demonstrating her genuine interest in honoring each person she encounters. Through such affirmations, she aims to build meaningful relationships and foster a culture of honor and respect. Janis's journey serves as an inspiring example of how intentional commitments to honor, respect, and self-care can transform one's life and relationships. Join us on this transformative journey and consider how you too can integrate these principles into your own life. Let's Connect! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janismrodgers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janismrodgers/ Website: janisrodgers.com