A Welcoming, Non-Denominational Church Serving Summit, NJ
Rutgers Church (ROC) is a non-denominational, contemporary church rooted in Summit, NJ and the greater Central Jersey community. We meet every Sunday at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, in the middle of the Rutgers University area. Here, students, families, and residents of Summit come together to worship, grow in faith, and build lasting community. From Summit and the surrounding towns, everyone is welcome just as they are.
What We Believe
We’re a non-denominational church devoted to Jesus, biblical truth, and helping people grow closer to God. No church experience is required, and everyone from Summit and beyond is warmly received. We work to build a church that takes faith seriously while staying easy to connect with.
Serving Summit from New Brunswick
Rutgers Church meets in New Brunswick, and we’re glad to serve people from Summit and communities throughout Central New Jersey. Our spot near the Rutgers campus makes us easy to reach for anyone in Summit looking for a non-denominational church home. Each Sunday, people from Summit make the short trip to gather with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Our services are built to help people from Summit and beyond engage with worship and the message of Jesus in a fresh, relevant way. Our goal is to make church feel welcoming, meaningful, and practical for everyday life.
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.
- 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.
- Twenty-somethings in Summit searching for community.
- Parents and kids from Summit seeking a church family.
- Parents wanting children’s ministry through ROC Kids.
- Summit residents looking for a non-denominational church.
What to Expect on Sunday
Visit Rutgers Church from Summit and expect a warm welcome, contemporary worship, and teaching centered on Jesus. We also care for families through ROC Kids, so parents can feel comfortable bringing children along.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Summit and Central New Jersey
Rutgers Church serves Summit along with many surrounding towns across Central New Jersey, one of the most diverse and connected regions in the state. Coming from anywhere in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Summit?
Yes. Although Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Summit 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 Summit community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — just a short drive from Summit.
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
Anyone looking for a non-denominational, contemporary church near Summit is warmly invited to Rutgers Church this Sunday. Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time or looking for a home, you belong here.