It is one of the churches for the Berg parish which is part of the Larvik prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg.

[3] The new wooden church was designed by Henrik Nissen and it was built under the leadership of master builder Mathias Olsen.

The building has a rectangular nave and a smaller chancel on the east end.

There are small sacristies on the north and south side of the chancel.

[4][3] In 2007, the new Berg Arbeidskirke was built about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest in Helgeroa.