A Welcoming, Non-Denominational Church Serving Silver Lake, NJ
We are Rutgers Church (ROC) — a non-denominational, contemporary church reaching Silver Lake, NJ and all of Central New Jersey. Our church home is 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, situated in the heart of Rutgers University. Students, families, and neighbors from Silver Lake are welcome to worship, grow, and build community with us. Whether you live in Silver Lake or just nearby, there’s a seat waiting for you.
What We Believe
At our non-denominational church, Jesus Christ, Scripture, and a sincere relationship with God shape everything we do. No church experience is required, and everyone from Silver Lake and beyond is warmly received. Our aim is a church that’s deeply grounded and easy to feel at home in.
Serving Silver Lake from New Brunswick
We meet in New Brunswick, yet many of our members travel in from Silver Lake and nearby Central New Jersey towns. Our proximity to Rutgers makes us convenient for people from Silver Lake who want a non-denominational church family. Each Sunday, people from Silver Lake make the short trip to gather with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Rutgers Church blends contemporary worship with straightforward teaching to help people from Silver Lake connect with Jesus. We want church to feel warm, relevant, and useful for real life.
ROC Kids highlights
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- A secure, caring space for every child.
- Bible-based lessons and activities for every age.
- A fun setting where kids learn, grow, and connect.
- 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 near Silver Lake who want to belong.
- Families in Silver Lake looking for a church to call home.
- Parents who want a strong kids’ ministry like ROC Kids.
- Anyone in Silver Lake seeking a non-denominational church home.
What to Expect on Sunday
Visit Rutgers Church from Silver Lake and expect a warm welcome, contemporary worship, and teaching centered on Jesus. Families are supported through ROC Kids, giving parents peace of mind about bringing children.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Silver Lake and Central New Jersey
We’re proud to serve Silver Lake and the many towns around it in Central New Jersey, among the most diverse regions in the state. Wherever you are in Silver Lake, you’re welcome here, and our New Brunswick home is only a short drive away.
ROC Ministries
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rutgers Church non-denominational?
Yes — Rutgers Church (ROC) is a non-denominational Christian church serving Silver Lake, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Silver Lake?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Silver 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 Silver Lake community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from Silver 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
Searching for a non-denominational, contemporary church near Silver Lake? Come visit Rutgers Church this Sunday. No matter how long it’s been since you’ve gone to church, there’s a place waiting for you.