When we read the texts recounting what Jesus did after his triumphant procession, we learn about how he spoke “truth to power” and how he touched and transformed lives.

On our own processions toward justice



Augusta Victoria Hospital is operated by The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Jerusalem. It started in partnership with the U.N. Relief and Works Agency in 1948 as a major medical facility in Jerusalem to care for Palestinian refugees. Today, most of the patients served by the hospital continue to be in social need and are seeking life-saving specialized care.

Ask Congress to support Augusta Victoria Hospital


For Christians, water has special meaning, as does our calling to be good stewards of all that God has entrusted to our care, including our environment.   Observe Earth Day this year by joining Boy Scout Troop 330, Cub Scout Pack 30, and members of the Rahway River Watershed Association in […]

Earth Day Rahway River Clean-up 4/23/16


“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28 Dear Sisters and brothers in Christ, In the midst of Lent, our neighbors cry out with weary hearts as heavy winds, floodwaters and tornadoes have affected many regions […]

Lutheran Disaster Response: U.S. Spring Storms




This line from the Gospel of John, “you always have the poor with you,” has been often misquoted. I hear this text cited as justification for inadequate public policy efforts to eradicate poverty. But it is a misread of the text.

What Jesus never teaches


Holy Week Worship Schedule for 2016, March 19 - March 27

Holy Week 2016