A Non-Denominational, Contemporary Church Serving Hamburg, NJ
Rutgers Church (ROC) is a non-denominational, contemporary church rooted in Hamburg, NJ and the greater Central Jersey community. We gather weekly at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, near the center of campus life at Rutgers. Here, students, families, and residents of Hamburg come together to worship, grow in faith, and build lasting community. From Hamburg and the surrounding towns, everyone is welcome just as they are.
What We Believe
As a non-denominational church, we keep our focus on Jesus Christ, biblical teaching, and a growing relationship with God. People from Hamburg and further out are welcome exactly as they are, no religious background needed. Our goal is a church that’s rooted in faith and genuinely approachable.
Serving Hamburg from New Brunswick
We meet in New Brunswick, yet many of our members travel in from Hamburg and nearby Central New Jersey towns. Just off the Rutgers campus, we’re a quick drive for anyone in Hamburg looking for a welcoming, non-denominational church. Many of our members drive in from Hamburg each Sunday to be part of our church family.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
At Rutgers Church, contemporary worship and clear teaching help people from Hamburg connect with the message of Jesus. Above all, we hope church feels welcoming and genuinely helpful day to day.
ROC Kids highlights
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- A children’s ministry built on safety and warmth.
- 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
Our church family includes:
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- Rutgers University students.
- Young adults from Hamburg looking for connection.
- Families in Hamburg looking for a church to call home.
- Parents who want a strong kids’ ministry like ROC Kids.
- People across Hamburg who want a non-denominational church family.
What to Expect on Sunday
Coming in from Hamburg? You’ll find a friendly greeting, contemporary worship, and a Jesus-centered message. Parents can confidently bring children, knowing ROC Kids is ready to welcome them.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Hamburg and Central New Jersey
Beyond Hamburg, we reach a host of neighboring communities throughout Central New Jersey, a richly diverse and well-connected area. No matter where in Hamburg you’re coming from, our doors are open and a welcoming church home is just 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 Hamburg, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Hamburg?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Hamburg 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 Hamburg community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from Hamburg.
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
Looking for a non-denominational, contemporary church near Hamburg? We’d love to see you at Rutgers Church this Sunday. No matter how long it’s been since you’ve gone to church, there’s a place waiting for you.