Non-Denominational, Contemporary Church Serving Summit, NJ
We’re Rutgers Church (ROC), a non-denominational, contemporary church serving Summit, NJ and communities throughout Central New Jersey. Our church gathers at 100 College Ave in New Brunswick, just steps from the Rutgers University campus. We’re a welcoming church family where students, families, and people from Summit can worship, grow in their faith, and build lasting friendships. Whether you’re coming from Summit or a town nearby, there’s a place for you here.
What We Believe
As a non-denominational church, our focus is on Jesus Christ, biblical teaching, and helping people grow in a healthy relationship with God. Whether or not you’ve ever set foot in a church, you’re welcome here, and so is everyone from Summit. Our goal is a church that’s spiritually solid and genuinely easy to be part of.
Serving Summit from New Brunswick
We may meet in New Brunswick, yet many who call Rutgers Church home travel in from Summit and nearby Central New Jersey communities. Just off the Rutgers campus, we’re an easy drive for anyone in Summit looking for a welcoming, non-denominational church. Plenty of our regulars drive over from Summit every Sunday to worship with us.
Contemporary Worship and Teaching
Rutgers Church brings a contemporary style of worship and straightforward teaching that helps people from Summit engage with Jesus in a meaningful way. Our aim is a church experience that’s approachable, meaningful, and grounded in real life.
ROC Kids highlights
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- A secure, caring space for every child.
- Bible lessons and activities suited to each age group.
- A joyful place for kids to grow and make new friends.
- Support for parents who want a family-friendly church experience.
Who We Welcome
Rutgers Church welcomes:
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- Students from across Rutgers University.
- Twenty-somethings in Summit searching for connection.
- Families from Summit searching for a church home.
- Parents looking for children’s ministry through ROC Kids.
- People across Summit who want a non-denominational church home.
What to Expect on Sunday
Coming from Summit? Expect a warm greeting, contemporary worship, and clear teaching about Jesus when you arrive. Families are cared for through ROC Kids, so parents can relax and bring their 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
Beyond Summit, Rutgers Church serves a host of neighboring communities across Central New Jersey, a richly diverse and well-connected region. Coming from anywhere in Summit, you’ll find a welcoming local church home a quick 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 Summit, NJ and the greater New Brunswick area.
Does Rutgers Church serve Summit?
Yes. While 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 contemporary?
Yes. Rutgers Church is a contemporary church 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 — a short drive from Summit.
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
Searching for a non-denominational, contemporary church near Summit? We’d love to see you at Rutgers Church this Sunday. However long it’s been since you’ve been to church, there’s a place waiting for you here.