A Welcoming, Non-Denominational Church Serving New Brunswick, NJ
We are Rutgers Church (ROC) — a non-denominational, contemporary church reaching New Brunswick, 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. We’re a church home where students, families, and people from New Brunswick can worship, grow spiritually, and form real friendships. No matter what part of New Brunswick you’re from, you’re invited to join us on Sunday.
What We Believe
At our non-denominational church, Jesus Christ, Scripture, and a sincere relationship with God shape everything we do. People from New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick from New Brunswick
Our home is in New Brunswick, and it’s open wide to everyone in New Brunswick and across Central New Jersey. Being close to the Rutgers campus keeps us a short, simple trip for families in New Brunswick seeking a non-denominational church. Plenty of our regulars make the trip from New Brunswick every week to worship with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Rutgers Church blends contemporary worship with straightforward teaching to help people from New Brunswick 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 safe, welcoming children’s ministry.
- Age-appropriate Bible lessons and hands-on activities.
- A fun setting where kids learn, grow, and connect.
- Encouragement for parents who want church to work for the whole family.
Who We Welcome
Rutgers Church welcomes:
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- Students from across Rutgers.
- Young adults near New Brunswick who want to belong.
- Families in New Brunswick looking for a church to call home.
- Families looking for quality children’s ministry through ROC Kids.
- People across New Brunswick who want a non-denominational church family.
What to Expect on Sunday
Visit us from New Brunswick and you’ll find a friendly welcome, contemporary worship, and teaching focused on Jesus. 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 New Brunswick and Central New Jersey
Beyond New Brunswick, we reach a host of neighboring communities throughout Central New Jersey, a richly diverse and well-connected area. Whatever part of New Brunswick you call home, a warm church family awaits 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 New Brunswick, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve New Brunswick?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from New Brunswick.
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 New Brunswick? We’d love to see you at Rutgers Church this Sunday. Whether faith is new to you or you’re looking for community, there’s a place here for you.