new jersey coffeehouses
march 2002

Holy Grounds Cafe, 96 W. Allendale Ave., Allendale, NJ 07401. (201) 785-9940. email: holygrndscafe@aol.com or visit web site at: www.holygroundscafe.com. Free admission. Refreshments available - this is a regular cafe. Live music every Friday and Saturday night beginning at 7:30 PM. Performers vary from week to week.
friday, march 29th – Anadara
saturday, march 30th – Solo Artists Night

friday, march 1—Middletown United Methodist Church, 924 Middletown-Lincroft Road, Middletown, NJ. (732) 671-0707 web site: http://www.fullsurrender.com. 8:00 – 10 PM. Free admission. Come see Full Surrender.

friday, march 1Rea Avenue Reformed Church Coffeehouse, 91 Third Ave. (corner of Rea Ave. & Third Ave.), Hawthorne, NJ. (973) 427-7115. Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Family oriented, babysitting available. Come see Baruch. click here for more info

saturday, march 2Halo Cafe of the Reformed Church of Tinton Falls, 62 Hance Ave., Tinton Falls, NJ. From Garden State Parkway Exit 109: go east on Rt. 520 or Newman Springs Rd. to Hance Ave. Church is on right. (732) 483-1956 or (732) 747-1285. web site: http://netministries.org/see/churches/ch11121?frame= Begins at 7:30 PM. $5 suggested donation. Open every first Saturday of the month. Come see Full Surrender.

saturday, march 2The Living Room Coffee House of East Brunswick Assembly of God, 100 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick NJ. For Information, call 732-297-9567. Doors open 7:00 PM; begins 8:00 PM. Free admission, free coffee, refreshments available - open first Saturday night of each month. Come see Russ Filsinger.

sunday, march 3—Hillside Coffeehouse at Hillside Lutheran Brethren Church, 113 S. Hillside Ave., Succasunna, NJ. (973) 584-7410. Begins at 6 PM. Love offering. Free refreshments. Come see "Shadow of His Wings" and the Church Alive Praise Band – sacred dance to contemporary Christian music.

friday, march 8—The Well Cafe, #272, US 206 South in Hammonton, NJ. (609) 561-1239 web sites: http://thewellcafe.com http://www.fullsurrender.com. Begins at 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see Full Surrender.

saturday, march 9—Congregational Coffee House at The First Congregational Church of Woodbridge, 539 Barron Avenue, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. (732)634-0582 or (732)636-0551 email: congregationalcoffeehouse@yahoo.com web site: http://www.geocities.com/congregationalcoffeehouse/ Begins at 7:00 PM. Admission: suggested donation of $3 per person or $10 per family. Come see The Ray Winch Band.

saturday, march 9—Spiritmouth Cafe at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Corner of Eyland and Unneberg Avenues, Succasunna, NJ (973) 584-6300. web site: http://redeemer.20m.com/spiritmouth.html Every 2nd Saturday of the month at 7.00pm. Love offering at door. Come see Tom Kildea.

saturday, march 9—The Film Cafe at Grace Bible Church, 150 Sunset Road, Pompton Plains, NJ. Toll-free (866) FILM-CAFE or (973) 835-4556 or email thefilmcafe@hotmail.com. A brief message, desserts, CCM music and videos following movie. Doors open 7 PM, begins 8 PM. Free. Come see the film “Resurrection.” click here for more info

sunday, march 10—The Daily Grind, 440 Rt. 202 North, Bedminster NJ (The Village at Bedminster / Kings Shopping Center). (908) 440-4444. email: jpwinder@optonline.net web site: www.notebookrecords.com\hbrw_home.htm Begins at 4:00 PM. Come see Jim Winder and The Race performing "The Hard But Right Way - A Pilgrim's Journey" – a musical adaptation of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress told in story and song.

friday, march 15The Fish Pond, a Contemporary Christian Coffeehouse, at First Reformed Church at Lincoln Park, 60 Chapel Hill Rd., Lincoln Park, NJ. (973) 694-4336. web site: www.frc-lpnj.org Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see George M. Orlando. click here for more info

saturday, march 16—The One Way Cafe at Montvale Evangelical Free Church, Grand Ave. at Akers Ave., Montvale, NJ. (201) 391-6233. Doors open 7:30 PM. Suggested donation: $5. Come see Wayne Scott Farley.

saturday, march 16—Chosen Generation at Christ Church, Montclair NJ. (973) 783-1010 Ext 320. Every 3rd Saturday of the month at 7.30pm. Suggested donation: $1. Come see Open Mic (singing, acting, poems, choerography).

friday, march 15—The Light Life Coffeehouse sponsored by Bethel Church of Love & Praise Youth Ministry, 55 Lawrence Ave., Bloomfield, NJ 07003. (973) 566-9100. Doors open 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see Brother Sincere & Victory Revival Temple Youth Praise Team.

saturday, march 16—Prelude To Heaven Cafe at Chestnut Street Community Church, 303 Chestnut St. at 3rd Ave., Roselle, NJ 07203. (908) 241-6470 ext. 17. email: preludetoheavencafe@nyc.com web site: www.PreludeToHeavenCafe.com Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see what would happen if Rodney Dangerfield, Austin Powers, Elvis, Willie Nelson and a multitude of secular entertainers were saved... with Tom Brennan of Amusing Grace Ministries, an evangelical Christian ministry of humor and song. 

sunday, march 17—Hillside Coffeehouse at Hillside Lutheran Brethren Church, 113 S. Hillside Ave., Succasunna, NJ. (973) 584-7410. Begins at 6 PM. Love offering. Free refreshments. Come to a comtemporary praise and worship service led by the Hillside Praise Band.

friday, march 22Young Adult Fellowship Coffeehouse at New Life Gospel Church, 201 Whittier Ave., Dunellen, NJ. (732) 236-1355. email: aosterberg@msn.com Begins at 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see music, drama and comedy.

friday, march 22—The Living Room at Mountainside Chapel, 1180 Spruce Drive, Mountainside, NJ 07092. (908) 232-3456. email: Mountchap@aol.com web site: www.lrnj.net Doors open 8 PM. Suggested donation: $5. Come to Plan B.

saturday, march 23—Church of the Redeemer, 36 South St., Morristown, NJ. A benefit for the Eric Johnson House (transitional housing for homeless men & women living with HIV/AIDS) (973) 887-4657. Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see the praise band Reconstruction in concert.