Holy Counselor Lutheran Church, ELCA
Conveniently located near Mountain Creek just off of Route 94 on
Sand Hill Road in Vernon, NJ

(directions)
Handicap Accessible (via rear entrance)

973-827-5251
The Reverend Christopher M. Bruesehoff, Pastor

Mailing and GPS Locator address: 68 Sand Hill RoadSussex, NJ  07461-4842


View from front parking lot

Sunday Holy Communion Services at 8:30AM and 10:30AM
Sunday School at 9:30AM

(Summer schedule during July & August, 8:30AM and 10:00AM, but no Sunday School.)

Ash Wednesday Services, Feb 22, 10:00AM and 7:30PM

Full schedule of Ecumenical Services in the Vernon area for Lent - Easter
(click here)

There's a lot here so be sure to scroll all the way down our page!
Click here to go to our EVENTS page.

(Click any of the underlined links on our pages to navigate directly there.)


☺☻☺  Holy Counselor's Welcome Center  ☺☻☺

A Message From Our Pastor

Register to attend the Conference on Congregational Ministries
April 21, 2012

(click here for details)

Events at Holy Counselor
Be sure to (click here)
 because not everything we've planned is listed on our home page!

Bible Study, Wednesdays at 10AM & 7:30PM

♫         ♪    Choir Rehearsal
Thursdays at 7:30PM
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Check out some photos from our annual Church Picnic held on October 2nd.
(click here)

Facebook Pages Check out what we're up to on Facebook!

(Click here) to visit the Holy Counselor Senior Youth Group Website
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(Click any of the underlined links on this page to navigate directly to those pages.)

Sunday's Bulletin Announcements

   (click on the Bible references below to view the actual text)  
   1/29 scriptures:   Deuteronomy 18:15-20   Psalm 111   1 Corinthians 8:1-13   Mark 1:21-28  
   2/5 scriptures:   Isaiah 40:21-31   Psalm 147:1-11, 20c   1 Corinthians 9:16-23   Mark 1:29-39   
   2/12 scriptures:   2 Kings 5:1-14   Psalm 30   1 Corinthians 9:24-27   Mark 1:40-45  

Volunteer Schedule
Our Calendar
Church Council 


Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)

ELCA Youth

 NJ Synod of the ELCA 

Messages from Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson

Directory of General Messages

Click here to view a video of Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson
speaking on his vision for the ELCA in 2012


the Lutheran magazine The Magazine of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Please support Harvest House.
Click here to read the Sept. 17, NJ Herald article.

Camp Ma-He-Tu

Sleepaway camp affiliated with the ELCA for girls, ages 7-15.


McKelvey Chapel's Celtic cross

Cross Roads Camp and Retreat Center
of the NJ Synod of the ELCA and the Episcopal Diocese of Newark. 


ELCA Disaster Relief WLCA World Hunger
ELCA Disaster Response
When flood, fire, or storm wreaks havoc on a community, the ELCA is there to empower, provide relief, and educate for future preparedness. Learn more about current responses in ELCA Disaster Response.
ELCA World Hunger
For decades, we have worked to support people who live with chronic hunger and poverty around the corner and around the world, though relief, development, education, and advocacy. Learn more in ELCA World Hunger.

Financial Review guide from Thrivent

Youth Stewardship Guide
(Adobe Reader required, available for download HERE)

Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Northwestern NJ Chapter

Holy Counselor participates in the Simply Giving EFT program
administered by Vanco Services and endorsed by
Thrivent Financial Bank.
Please obtain an enrollment form from our church office if you'd
like to contribute to Holy Counselor using this service.


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church office contact 
 
pastor's e-mail
June Tarantino email

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