A Non-Denominational, Contemporary Church Serving Hopatcong, NJ
We’re Rutgers Church (ROC), a non-denominational, contemporary church serving Hopatcong, NJ and communities throughout Central New Jersey. Our home is 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, at the epicenter of the Rutgers University area. Here, students, families, and residents of Hopatcong can worship together, grow in faith, and build genuine community. If you’re driving in from Hopatcong or somewhere close by, we’d love to welcome you.
What We Believe
Our non-denominational church keeps it simple: Jesus Christ, biblical truth, and a genuine relationship with God. No religious background is expected of anyone, and all who come from Hopatcong and beyond are warmly received. Our heart is to offer a church that’s both deeply rooted and easy to feel at home in.
Serving Hopatcong from New Brunswick
We may meet in New Brunswick, yet many who call Rutgers Church home travel in from Hopatcong and nearby Central New Jersey communities. Being so close to the Rutgers campus, we’re convenient to reach for people from Hopatcong who want a non-denominational church home. Each week, people from Hopatcong make the easy trip to gather with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Rutgers Church brings a contemporary style of worship and straightforward teaching that helps people from Hopatcong engage with Jesus in a meaningful 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 that’s safe and full of warmth.
- Age-appropriate Bible teaching and activities.
- A fun environment where children can learn and grow.
- A welcoming option for parents who want church to work for the whole family.
Who We Welcome
There’s a place at Rutgers Church for:
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- Rutgers University students.
- Twenty-somethings in Hopatcong searching for connection.
- Parents and kids from Hopatcong seeking a church home.
- Parents who want a strong kids’ ministry like ROC Kids.
- Hopatcong residents seeking a non-denominational church.
What to Expect on Sunday
Visit us from Hopatcong and you’ll find a friendly welcome, contemporary worship, and a message centered on Jesus. Through ROC Kids, we look after the little ones, so parents can bring their kids with confidence.
Service details
Sundays at 12:00 PM.
Free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Location: 100 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ.
Serving Hopatcong and Central New Jersey
Rutgers Church reaches Hopatcong and numerous nearby towns throughout Central New Jersey, one of the state’s most connected and diverse regions. No matter where in Hopatcong you’re coming from, our doors are open and you’ll find a welcoming local church home just a short drive away in New Brunswick.
ROC Ministries
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rutgers Church a non-denominational church?
Yes. Rutgers Church (ROC) is a non-denominational Christian church serving Hopatcong, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Hopatcong?
Yes. While Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, we welcome students, families, and residents from Hopatcong and across Central New Jersey.
Is Rutgers Church contemporary?
Yes. Rutgers Church is a contemporary church serving the Rutgers University area and the Hopatcong community.
Where is Rutgers Church located?
Rutgers Church meets at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, NJ — a short drive from Hopatcong.
What is ROC Kids?
ROC Kids is the children’s ministry at Rutgers Church, created to help children learn about Jesus in a safe, loving, and fun environment.
What time is service?
Rutgers Church meets on Sundays at 12:00 PM, with free brunch at 11:30 AM.
Plan Your Visit
If a non-denominational, contemporary church near Hopatcong is what you’re after, come visit Rutgers Church this Sunday. New to church or just looking for somewhere to belong, you’ll find your place with us.