Nurya Love Parish

Nurya Love Parish

Michigan
I serve the health of God's world as an Episcopal priest. I'm a disciple of Jesus Christ and a prisoner of hope. My hope is for renewal and resilience, both for myself and for all I inherit as church.
Feb
13
We are still writing history.

We are still writing history.

The story you live today will be history someday. What kind of history will it be?
2 min read
Apr
28
Thinking About Reopening Church – In the Age of Coronavirus

Thinking About Reopening Church – In the Age of Coronavirus

Hyper-local decision-making made public.
7 min read
Jul
11
Keep Prayerbook Revision Weird

Keep Prayerbook Revision Weird

The Episcopal Church starts the process of prayerbook revision.
3 min read
Jan
30
I am a Christian – so I am a resident alien.

I am a Christian – so I am a resident alien.

Jesus Christ didn’t come to found a country or bless a government.
5 min read
Nov
09
This is for everyone horrified this morning.

This is for everyone horrified this morning.

Published the morning after Donald Trump was elected in 2016.
3 min read
Jul
10

After a week from hell: the Good Samaritan

A homily preached the week that Philando Castile was killed by police.
5 min read
Feb
11
The Roots of the Christian Food Movement

The Roots of the Christian Food Movement

Baptized with the Soil: a book worth reading.
4 min read
Feb
04

Practicing faith at home (with kids)? Here’s the backstory on Grow Christians.

Introducing a new website
2 min read
Dec
14
Farm Church: where God is doing “an old new thing”

Farm Church: where God is doing “an old new thing”

Have you ever prayed and wondered how God is going to renew the church in America? I know I have.
6 min read
Nov
15
My Galilee: What I Haven’t Been Telling You

My Galilee: What I Haven’t Been Telling You

“Where is Galilee for you?” Acts 8 asked. [2025 update: this is a reference to a homily from then-Presiding Bishop
4 min read