The Presbyterians of central New Jersey had two places of worship in either Lawrenceville or Kingston.

A few years later funds were collected to build a church to serve the growing population of students and teachers.

John Witherspoon, the President of the College, began his 25 years tenure as pastor of First Church in 1768.

[3] Later that same decade the Second Presbyterian Church was chartered by those who sought a less formal worship style and desired different pastoral leadership.

[4] The former building of St. Andrews was sold in 1978 to a new church plant of the Assemblies of God, the Nassau Christian Center.