A Non-Denominational, Contemporary Church Serving Mountain Lake, NJ
We are Rutgers Church (ROC) — a non-denominational, contemporary church reaching Mountain Lake, NJ and all of Central New Jersey. You’ll find us at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, right at the center of the Rutgers University area. People of every age and background from Mountain Lake gather with us to worship, grow, and connect. Wherever you are around Mountain Lake, you’re welcome to worship with us.
What We Believe
As a non-denominational church, we keep our focus on Jesus Christ, biblical teaching, and a growing relationship with God. Everyone from Mountain Lake and beyond is welcome, no church background required. We hope to offer a church that’s both spiritually solid and welcoming.
Serving Mountain Lake from New Brunswick
Though our building sits in New Brunswick, we gladly serve Mountain Lake and the surrounding towns of Central New Jersey. Our spot near the Rutgers campus makes us easy to reach for anyone in Mountain Lake looking for a non-denominational church home. Each Sunday, people from Mountain Lake make the short trip to gather with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
At Rutgers Church, contemporary worship and clear teaching help people from Mountain Lake connect with the message of Jesus. We want church to feel warm, relevant, and useful for real life.
ROC Kids highlights
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- A safe, welcoming children’s ministry.
- Bible teaching and activities suited to each age group.
- A fun place for kids to learn, grow, and make friends.
- Encouragement for parents who want church to work for the whole family.
Who We Welcome
Our church family includes:
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- Rutgers students looking for community.
- Twenty-somethings in Mountain Lake searching for community.
- Families from Mountain Lake searching for a church home.
- Parents who want a strong kids’ ministry like ROC Kids.
- Anyone in Mountain Lake seeking a non-denominational church home.
What to Expect on Sunday
Coming in from Mountain Lake? You’ll find a friendly greeting, contemporary worship, and a Jesus-centered message. ROC Kids gives children their own space, so parents can settle in and worship comfortably.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Mountain Lake and Central New Jersey
Rutgers Church reaches Mountain Lake and numerous nearby towns across Central New Jersey, one of the state’s most connected regions. Coming from anywhere in Mountain Lake, you’ll find a welcoming church home a quick 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 Mountain Lake, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Mountain Lake?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from Mountain Lake.
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
If a non-denominational, contemporary church near Mountain Lake is what you’re after, we invite you to Rutgers Church this Sunday. Whether faith is new to you or you’re looking for community, there’s a place here for you.