
Rev. Richard Jones joined the board in 2021 and serves on the Personnel
and Trustee Relations Committee. Rev. Jones is the lead pastor at Bridgeway
Community Church in Haledon. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California,
where he attended the Hope Community Reformed Church. Rev. Jones obtained
a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from Azusa Pacific University and a
Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary. Prior to coming
to Bridgeway Community Church, he served as the pastor of the Los Angeles
Community CRC. While there, Rev. Jones served in various denominational
functions, including the Committees on Race Relations and Candidacy, and
was a delegate to Synod and the Multi-Ethnic Conference. He and his wife,
Rev. Alison Jones, reside in Haledon with their family.