When we are generous, it reminds us of who we are and who we were created to be: creatures who are made in God's image, and God is a generous God.
The story of early Christianity and the formation of the church is chronicled in Holy Scripture. The Acts of the Apostles and the numerous letters sent to fledgling church communities in places such as Philippi, Corinth, Galatia, and Rome portray the development and growth of our faith tradition.
Vestries are people who are committed not only to running a church, but who are deeply committed to God.
The only way to exit the endless treadmill of action is to follow Jesus to the quiet place for rest.
Even in our darkest hour, God’s hope does not end, fade, or withdraw.
To embody Jesus’ message is not the calling of our political parties, but it most certainly our calling.
Inspired by a question she was asked at a Confirmation retreat, Bishop Carlye Hughes shares what she expects of us as people of faith in northern New Jersey.
What does it mean if we refuse to tolerate hatred and violence aimed at houses of worship?
In her message for Holy Week 2019, Bishop Carlye Hughes says, "It's an important thing to do especially when one is busy, to remember who you are and who has created you and what that God has created you to do in the world."
Six months after her consecration on September 22, 2018 as 11th Bishop of Newark, Bishop Carlye Hughes reflects on how she's seen the Holy Spirit at work in our diocese.
