A Welcoming, Non-Denominational Church Serving Hackettstown, NJ
We are Rutgers Church (ROC) — a non-denominational, contemporary church reaching Hackettstown, NJ and all of Central New Jersey. We meet every Sunday at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, in the middle of the Rutgers University area. Students, families, and neighbors from Hackettstown are welcome to worship, grow, and build community with us. If you’re coming from Hackettstown or a neighboring town, we’d love to have you.
What We Believe
At our non-denominational church, Jesus Christ, Scripture, and a sincere relationship with God shape everything we do. People from Hackettstown and further out are welcome exactly as they are, no religious background needed. We work to build a church that takes faith seriously while staying easy to connect with.
Serving Hackettstown from New Brunswick
Though our building sits in New Brunswick, we gladly serve Hackettstown and the surrounding towns of Central New Jersey. Our proximity to Rutgers makes us convenient for people from Hackettstown who want a non-denominational church family. Each Sunday, people from Hackettstown make the short trip to gather with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Rutgers Church blends contemporary worship with straightforward teaching to help people from Hackettstown connect with Jesus. Our goal is to make church feel welcoming, meaningful, and practical for everyday life.
ROC Kids highlights
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- A secure, caring space for every child.
- Bible-based lessons and activities for every age.
- A joyful space where children grow and belong.
- A welcoming option for families looking for a kid-friendly church home.
Who We Welcome
There’s a place here for:
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- Rutgers University students.
- Young adults from Hackettstown looking for connection.
- Parents and kids from Hackettstown seeking a church family.
- Families looking for quality children’s ministry through ROC Kids.
- Hackettstown residents looking for a non-denominational church.
What to Expect on Sunday
Visit us from Hackettstown and you’ll find a friendly welcome, contemporary worship, and teaching focused on Jesus. Through ROC Kids, we look after the little ones so parents can relax and bring their kids.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Hackettstown and Central New Jersey
We’re proud to serve Hackettstown and the many towns around it in Central New Jersey, among the most diverse regions in the state. From any part of Hackettstown, you’ll find an open door and a welcoming church home a short drive away in New Brunswick.
ROC Ministries
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rutgers Church non-denominational?
Yes — Rutgers Church (ROC) is a non-denominational Christian church serving Hackettstown, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Hackettstown?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Hackettstown and across Central New Jersey.
Is Rutgers Church a contemporary church?
Yes. Rutgers Church offers a contemporary worship style, serving the Rutgers University area and the Hackettstown community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from Hackettstown.
What is ROC Kids?
ROC Kids is our children’s ministry, created to help kids learn about Jesus in a safe, loving, and fun environment.
What time does service start?
Rutgers Church meets Sundays at 12:00 PM, with free brunch beforehand at 11:30 AM.
Plan Your Visit
Searching for a non-denominational, contemporary church near Hackettstown? Come visit Rutgers Church this Sunday. New to church or just searching for somewhere to belong — you’ll find your place with us.