Tanya Murphy

Summer: A Season of Social Rest, Joy & Shared Life Friends eating ice cream Rest is often pictured as solitude, silence, or stillness—but Scripture shows us something broader. God restores us not only in quiet moments, but also through shared life. The early church gathered often. They ate together, prayed together, laughed together. Community was not a distraction from faith—it was part of their formation. Social rest invites us to release the pressure to always be “on” and instead be...

Summer: A Season of Social Rest, Joy & Shared Life Friends eating ice cream Summer reminds us of something God declared from the very beginning: it is not good for us to be alone. We were created for connection—not constant availability, but meaningful relationship. In this season, rest often comes not from retreating inward, but from leaning gently into relationships that nourish us. The kind where laughter flows easily. Where you don’t have to explain yourself. Where your nervous system...

Week 12 - Spring: Carry Peace Into the Next Season Woman and man on a road trip Spring serves as a bridge. It awakens us, strengthens us, and prepares us for what lies ahead. Before the pace shifts again, God invites us to enter the next season with intention, not on empty. “The plans of the diligent lead to profit…” (Proverbs 21:5) A Time for Reflection This is a holy moment to pause and reflect. What has God been growing in your life? What experiences have been life-giving? It is essential...