new jersey coffeehouses
june 2003

Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Live music and other events various nights of the week. click here for full schedule

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. Starts 7:30 PM.
thursday, june 19 – One Way
friday, june 20 – Freedom Fighters
saturday, june 21 – Anadara Farmer
thursday, june 26 – Russ & Tim
friday, june 27 – More of You
saturday, june 28 – Oracle

Grace and Peace Fellowship "Single-Minded," a Saturday afternoon service with powerful worship, the Word as it applies today, and food and fellowship afterwards. Every Saturday afternoon at 3 PM, "Single-Minded" meets at Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 110 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ. For information, call (732) 619-6222.

sunday, june 1–Sunday Nite Live and the Millennium Cafe at Evangel Church, 1251 Terrill Road, Scotch Plains, NJ. (908) 322-9300. For ages 18-30something. Every first Sunday of the month at 6:30 PM. Sunday Nite Live features contemporary worship/multimedia videos/practical messages. Web site: http://www.sundaynightlivehome.com Modern praise and worship with NEW worship band 24.6 and Ron will be back speaking on "To Complain or Not to Complain... Is There Really a Question?" Millennium Cafe following with coffee and home-made desserts. Bring a new friend and receive a free gift!

sunday, june 1—The Gristmill Cafe, an old stone building on the corners of Routes 517 & 206 (2 Lenape Road) Andover, NJ. 973-786-6400 Web site: www.gristmillcafe.com Noon–2 PM. Specialty coffees, premium teas and desserts available. Come see Glenn Zervas. Glenn writes and performs guitar instrumentals in folk, classical, jazz and pop styles.

friday, june 6X-Fact Ministries at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 331 Wheaton Ave., Bayville, NJ 08721. (732) 818-7990. email: xfact@xfactministries.org Web site: WWW.XFactministries.Org 7–11 PM. Love offering. Youth rally. There will be dramas, worship and games for kids of all ages. Food and drinks. Come see Janine Stange.

saturday, june 7—Outdoor Concert & Coffeehouse at Aldersgate Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, NJ. (732) 254-7361. web site: Faith-Factor.com 7-10 PM. Families welcome. Free admission. Come see The Faith Factor Praise Band.

saturday, june 7—Coffeehouse at West Essex Baptist Church, 222 Laurel Avenue (just east of Route 280) in Livingston, NJ. (973) 992-2828. Starts 7 PM. Donation of $5 at the door includes coffee and a sumptuous dessert buffet. Come see The Fabulous John Marcott, Revelations, and Gerard DeMatteo & Doug Bills with the West Essex House Band.

saturday, june 14The Emmanuel Coffeehouse of The Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal Church, 100 Grant Ave (behind Somerset Medical Center), Somerville, NJ, 08876. 908-722-9429. email: jtnr@ix.netcom.com web site: http://emmanuelcoffeehouse.tripod.com/index.html or www.joshuatiner.com 7–9:30 PM. Free admission. Open every 2nd Saturday of the month, Sept. - June. Come see Smashing Idols (formerly the Bob Mazzo Band).

saturday, june 14—The Film Cafe at Grace Bible Church, 150 Sunset Road, Pompton Plains, NJ. (973) 835-4556 or email thefilmcafe@hotmail.com. Web site: www.thefilmcafe.org A brief message, desserts, CCM music and videos following movie. Doors open 7 PM; starts 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see the film, "Time Changer". Live Christian music following the movie. click here for more info

saturday, june 14Greater Grace Church, 6 Barnes St. Paterson, NJ. (973) 881-1311 or (973) 812-7794. Begins 7:30 PM. $5 admission. Cake and coffee during intermission. Come see Ascension Jazz Quintet (Rave Tesar - Piano, Vinnie Cutro - Trumpet, Dave Corsello - Guitar, John Lenis - Acoustic Bass, Mike Frasche - Drums) with special guest Shelly Black (Vocals).

saturday, june 14Gabriel's Fountain Restaurant & Coffeehouse, 1948 Washington Valley Road, Martinsville, NJ (732) 469-5800. Begins 7 PM. Come see Christopher Wright.

friday, june 20The Fire Escape at New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ. (908) 665-0050. web site: www.fireescape.us 8-11:30 PM. $5 admission. Monthly coffeehouse / dance club for high school students (grades 9-12) only.

friday, june 20The Fish Pond, a Contemporary Christian Coffeehouse, at First Reformed Church at Lincoln Park, 66 Chapel Hill Rd., Lincoln Park, NJ. (973) 694-4336. web site: www.frc-lpnj.org Meets every third Friday of the month. Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Tony Loeffler.

saturday, june 21—Kingdom Kafe, at His Word Ministries, 593 Ringwood Ave., Wanaque, NJ 08807. (973) 616-5640. Web site: www.hiswordministries.org Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Mary Taylor.

saturday, june 21—C Street Cafe, at First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, 35 Church St., Rockaway NJ 07866. (973) 627-1059. Sponsored by Heavenly Discord. Starts 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Kristen and Mitch Samu.

friday, june 27—Victory Cafe at Paramus Assembly of God, 54 South Farview Ave., Paramus, NJ 07652. (201) 232-0277 email: ninthhour4us@hotmail.com Web: www.ninthhourministries.com Meets last Friday of each month. Starts 7:30 PM. Ninth Hour & Friends appearing monthly.

friday, june 27—The Deep End Cafe, 75 South Union Street, Lambertville, NJ. Sponsored by New Hope Christian Center, Inc. (609) 773-0380 email: windmillstudio@earthlink.net Web site: http://www.deependcafe.org/ Doors open 6 PM, music starts around 7:30 PM. Love offering. Artist to be announced.

saturday, june 28—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.PreludeToHeavenCafe.com Begins at 7 PM. Free admission and refreshments. Love offering. Come see Victory In Heaven Blues Band.

saturday, june 28—King's Lighthouse at Kings Harbor Assembly of God, 62 Main St., Manasquan, NJ. (732) 233-7330. email: wmark736@aol.com Begins at 7 PM. $2 admission. Love offering.

saturday, june 28—Youth Explosion 03 - The True Experience at Lakewood High School in Lakewood, NJ. (732) 942-1851. Sponsored by Youth L.I.N.K., Inc. Doors open 5 PM. Free admission. radicalyouth.org

saturday, june 28—New Heart Cafe at Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 110 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ. (201) 487-7659 or (973) 345-5150. email: trinitycn@aol.com Doors open 7:30 PM, begins at 8 PM. Refreshments served. Love offering. Come see local Christian artists.

saturday, june 28—The Deep End Cafe, 75 South Union Street, Lambertville, NJ. Sponsored by New Hope Christian Center, Inc. (609) 773-0380 email: windmillstudio@earthlink.net Web site: http://www.deependcafe.org/ Doors open 6 PM, music starts around 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Billy Futrell.

sunday, june 29—PAX 217 and Crownd in concert at Grace Bible Church, 150 Sunset Rd., Pompton Plains NJ. Sponsored by Escape Cafe / Cornerstone Chapel's Senior High Youth Group. Pre-purchase tickets: $10 (available at church office and Christian Publications Bookstore) At door: $12. Buy tickets online at: http://www.itickets.com/events/57133.html For directions or more info, please contact the Cornerstone Chapel office at (973) 831-1200 or email escapecafe@cornerstone-chapel.org