june 2004

New Hope Cafe at True Vine Christian Fellowship, 1031 Castleton Ave., Staten Island, NY 10310 (West Brighton area). (718) 876-7680. email: truevinenewhopecafe2003@yahoo.com Web site: www.geocities.com/truevinenewhopecafe2003 Open every Saturday night. Begins at 8:00 PM. Love offering. Coffee and cake served.
saturday, june 5–Harp & Bowl
saturday, june 12–Olive Branch (Messianic Praise & Worship)
saturday, june 19–Divine Intervention (Praise & Worship)
saturday, june 26–Rich Plesnarski (Acoustic Praise & Worship)

Samantha's "Li'l Bit Of Heaven" 287 Larkfield Rd, East Northport, Long Island, NY. (631)262-1212. Web site: www.lilbitofheaven.org Evenings include dessert and unlimited coffee/tea. Various events most days of the week. click here for more info

Holy Grounds Cafe, 96 W. Allendale Ave., Allendale, NJ 07401. (201) 785-9940. email: holygrndscafe@aol.com or visit web site at: http://www.touchtheworld.org/holygrounds/. Free admission; tips jar for performers. 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.

The Floodgates Café at Trinity Gallery, 437 W. 16th St. (between 9th & 10th Aves.), New York, NY 10011. (908) 868-8662 or (212) 929-4626. email: trinitygallery@nyc.com Coffeehouse begins at 7 PM; $5 admission. Free refreshments; $1 espresso shots and specialty coffee.

Manna Cafe at Joy Haven, Grange Rd. (next to Memorytown), Mount Pocono, PA. (570) 895-4110. Visit web site at www.joy-bringer-ministries.org/mannacafe.html. Open every Saturday night. Begins at 7:00 PM. Suggested donation: $3.

The Deep End Cafe, 75 South Union St., Lambertville, NJ. Sponsored by New Hope Christian Center, Inc. (609) 773-0380 email: windmillstudio@earthlink.net Web site: http://www.deependcafe.org/ Open every Friday and Saturday night plus other nights. Starts 8:00 PM. Love offering.

friday, june 4—Fire From Heaven Worship and Coffee House at Valley Chapel, 300 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ 07013. (973) 278-0953. Sponsored by "Eastern Gate" Worship Team of Valley Chapel AG. Starts 7 PM. email: monkfam@optonline.net Web site: www.myvalleychapel.com  Love offering. Come see Eastern Gate.

friday, june 4—Christian Open Mike at Warwick Reformed Church, Route 94 in Warwick, NY (across from St Anthony's Community Hospital). (845) 234-5917. Christian musicians sign up to play 2 songs or 10 minutes, whichever comes first. Free admission. Coffee and dessert served.

saturday, june 4—The Rock Cafe at Long Memorial United Methodist Church, 2660 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 (just south of Manheim Township High School. (717) 333-9238. Web site: www.gbgm-umc.org/long_memorial/youth/cafe.htm Starts 7 PM. Meets first Friday of every month (except July 2004). $5 admission. Come see Phil Schwartz and Twelve O'One.

saturday, june 5—Gabriel's Fountain, 1948 Washington Valley Road, Martinsville, NJ (732) 469-5800. 6:30 - 10 PM. This is a regular restaurant. Web: www.gabrielsfountain.com Come see Dane Lowrie.

saturday, june 5—The Joy Underground coffeehouse at Faith Exchange Fellowship, 1915 Old Georges Rd., North Brunswick, NJ 08902 (near intersection of Route 130 and Adams). (732) 745-8280. email: grpiazza@yahoo.com Doors open at 7 PM. $5 admission includes beverage of your choice. 16 and over unless accompanied by an adult. Come hear the smooth jazz stylings of The Brooks-Lytle Jazz Ensemble www.brookslytle.com

saturday, june 5—Coffee House at Six Mile Run at Six Mile Run Reformed Church, 3037 Route 27 South. (732) 422-4352. Starts 8 PM. Love offering. Come see Joe Brower (stand-up comic), Frank Glaz (singing comedian), GEODE (Blues-Country-Folk-Rock).

saturday, june 5—Xpression Cafe at Living Word Community Church, 53 East Madison Ave., Dumont, NJ 07628. (917) 299-0093 Sponsored by YAGU (Young Adult Group United). email: yagubergen@yahoo.com Starts 7 PM. Refreshments served. Admission : $4 and/or can of food. Come see End of Age, Hope Center Dancers, YAGU Worship Team, and many more.

sunday, june 6–Sunday Nite Live and The Millennium Cafe at Evangel Church, 1251 Terrill Road, Scotch Plains, NJ. (908) 322-9300. Web site: http://www.sundaynightlivehome.com Ron will be speaking on "Amazing Grace." Special music by Jeffrey Reid. Worship lead by myself aside. Everyone will receive a free gift. Married or single, all ages welcome. Interpreted for the deaf. Childcare provided in Room 101. Music in cafe by Marc & Christen Perrella and Cathi Nalzaro, plus karaoke.

friday, june 11—Trysting Tent at The National Black Theatre (The Temple Room), 2031 Fifth Ave. (between 125th & 126th Sts.) Harlem, NY. (973) 801-3181. email: calebs_house@hotmail.com Web site: http://community.webshots.com/user/calebshouse1 8 PM–Midnight. Prophetic Worship, Poetry, Live Art, Intercession, Teaching, Music, Intimate Worship, Harp and Bowl, Flags, Banners and more. Calling all artists, musicians, intercessors, singers, rappers, and anyone ready to worship the Lord.

saturday, june 12—Spiritmouth Cafe at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Corner of Eyland and Unneberg Avenues, Succasunna, NJ. (973) 584-6300. Web site: http://redeemeronline.net/spiritmouth/ Usually meets 2nd Saturday of the month. Starts 7 PM. Come see Open Eyes.

saturday, june 12—The Joy Underground ROCKhaus at Faith Exchange Fellowship, 1915 Old Georges Rd., North Brunswick, NJ 08902 (near intersection of Old Georges Rd. and Adams Ln.). (732) 745-8280. email: grpiazza@yahoo.com Doors open at 7 PM. Admission: $10. Come see Crownd. www.crownd.net

saturday, june 12—HC3 (pronounced HC cubed) at Holy Cross Church, 639 Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081. (973) 379-4525–ask for Mark Adamy. Web site: www.hcthree.tk 8–11:30 PM. $7 suggested donation to general public, $5 suggested donation for students of any kind. Come see Broken Soldier, The Mark Adamy Band, and Captain Obvious.

saturday, june 12—The Film Cafe at Grace Bible Church, 150 Sunset Rd., Pompton Plains, NJ. (973) 835-4556 or email thefilmcafe@hotmail.com Web site: www.thefilmcafe.org A brief message, desserts, live CCM music and videos following the live drama. Doors open 7 PM; starts 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see see the live drama, "Don't Talk To Me About Sacrifice," presented by the Drama & Storytelling Ministry of The Christian Jew Foundation (CJF). Music by Oracle after the drama. click here for more info

friday, june 18—Concert at Bridgewater United Methodist Church's Spirit/Mind Initiative, 651 Country Club Rd., Bridgewater, NJ 08807. (908) 526-1414 ext. 6. email: lhickernell@bridgewaterumc.org Starts 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Randall Goodgame.

friday, june 18—Waretown UMC Coffee House at Waretown Methodist Church, 27 Bryant Rd, Waretown, NJ. For more info, call Ray Pell at (732) 714-0984. email: info@thecastoffs.org Web site: www.thecastoffs.org 7–9 PM. Love offering. Come see The Castoffs.

friday, june 18—Concert at Calvary Evangelical Free Church, 450 Fells Rd., Essex Fells, NJ. For directions and information, call (973) 226-5272 or visit www.cefcnj.org Doors open 7 PM. $10 admission. Come see Canadian band, One Rich Fool, 2003 Ocean Grove Yesss Festival Battle of the Bands winner, Plan: Be, and 2003 Autumn Blaze Battle of the Bands winner, P.U.R.E.

friday, june 18—Songs From The Secret Place: A Theatrical Concert at the Margaret Williams Theatre, New Jersey City University (NJCU) 2039 Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07305. For tickets and information, call (877) HOLY FIRE. A theatrical concert centered on a series of love songs and lamentations written by singer/songwriter Sam Cintron. Music, worship dance, wide-screen video, fine art by international artist Duda Penteado, and writings by Leigh Piatt-Gonzalez. Tickets $15 advance / $20 at door. Doors open 7 PM. Come see Sam Cintron & Hope Center Tabernacle.

saturday, june 19—Open Door Cafe at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 21 Still Rd., Monroe, NY 10950. (845) 782-5600 (church). (845) 782-8904 - contact Colleen McNulty for details and directions or email at joecoll@optonline.net Open every 2nd Sat., unless otherwise noted. Love offering. Refreshments. Doors open at 7 PM. Come to Christian Karaoke Night. Call 782-8904 to select music.

saturday, june 19—Prelude To Heaven Cafe at Chestnut Street Community Church, 303 Chestnut St. at 3rd Ave., Roselle, NJ 07203. (908) 241-6470 ext. 17 Web site: www.chestnutstreetcommunitychurch.com Begins at 5 PM. Free admission and refreshments. Love offering. Come see Doubledge.

saturday, june 19—The Jericho Cafe at Christian Pentecostal Church, 910 Richmond Rd. (back of building), Staten Island, NY 10304. (718) 273-5850 email: K75Redrose@aol.com Web site: www.cpc900.com/jericho.htm Meets every 3rd Saturday of the month. Doors open 7 PM. Love offering. Food, soda, and coffee menu: $1 each. Come see Unspoken. www.itwasyou.com

saturday, june 26—New Heart Cafe at Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 110 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ. (973) 345-5150 or (201) 487-7659. email: trinitycn@aol.com Doors open 7:30 PM, begins at 8 PM. Refreshments served. Love offering. Come see Dane Lowrie with special appearance by Python Lee Jackson.

saturday, june 26—Oasis, A Tri-State Event for Singles of All Ages at First Evangelical Free Church, 6501 Sixth Ave., Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, 11220. (718) 745-7775. Doors open 6 PM; starts 7 PM. Guest speaker Dave Beiel will rekindle your vision for a fulfilling and joyful life with practical insight on “Lessons From The Wilderness–The Way Out.” Dynamic, contemporary praise and worship will be presented by the worship team from New Hope Community Church of Staten Island. Delicious catered food and a scrumptious dessert assortment will be served in cozy indoor/outdoor cafe. There is even a game room! For info, contact Singles Director Cindy Galdal at Cindy@CompleteinChrist.com Visit Cindy’s website at www.CompleteinChrist.com Visit the church website at www.brooklynfefc.org. click here for more info

sunday, june 27Parkside Community Church, 545 4th Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675. (201) 666-8998. Outdoor Concert Series. Begins at 7 PM in the gazebo in the park diagonally across from the church. Free admission. Come see Smashing Idols. www.smashingidols.com