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OVERVIEW:

Amanda Bacon is my guest on the new episode of Graceologie. She’s a member of the Proverbs 31 Ministry team, is a wife, mom, blogger and the co-author of a new book: Shiny Things. In this clutch conversation, Amanda and I discuss how you can live on purpose in a world of distractions.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Okay, seriously. How great are these moose pics??! LISTEN to the show for context! {That SNOW tho! What?}

QUOTABLE QUOTES:

"Well lived moments stacked upon well lived moments accumulate into a well lived life."

"Beauty is always present, even when we can't see how or where." Shiny Things, page 19

"We rescue and resuscitate every little thing except ourselves." Shiny Things, page 39

"We want to be focused, but we must fight to stay fixed on the significant." Shiny Things, page 29

"What controls our mind controls our schedule, and what controls our schedule shapes our future." Shiny Things, page 28

"Eternal things draw us closer while temporary things can draw us away." Shiny Things, page 67

"When you're living the list, it has the potential to flatten you." Shiny Things, page 89

"When our souls get so backed up that we're not doing anything well, it's time to gather ourselves." Shiny Things, page 89

"The cross changes everything - my past, my present, my future." Shiny Things, page 99

"We can rejoice in what was, soaking in the wonder of what is, while looking forward to what will be: His coming again." Shiny Things, page 120