Gereformeerde Gemeente
Marknesse, NL
The Gereformeerde Gemeente building in Marknesse is a Reformed Church built in 1952.
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Marknesse, NL
The Gereformeerde Gemeente building in Marknesse is a Reformed Church built in 1952.
Scherpenisse, NL
Well-maintained modern church with roof turret. To the left of this is the older church building.
Nieuwerkerk, NL
Interesting "refodome" with tower. Replaced the former church building .
Haamstede, NL
Community founded around 1900, by members who withdrew from the Reformed Church. In 1903, a church building on the Noordstraat was occupied. This church building was expanded with a gallery in 1947. Because the growth of the church community continued, it was decided in 1952 to build a new building. On Friday 4 September 1953, the church building with 212 seats was put into use. Rev. W. de Wit led a special church service. He preached based on 2 Chronicles 7 verse 5b: "Thus the king and all the people have dedicated the house of God." Due to the growth in the number of tourists attending church services, the church building was expanded with a hall in 1972. 300 seats. In 1984, the organ was restored. Parts from the organ of the 'Vredekerk' in Katwijk aan Zee were used for this purpose.
Apeldoorn, NL
On 29 March 1927, the new church building on Rustenburgstraat was put into use. The number of members now increased rapidly. On 9 November 1937, the Apeldoorn congregation became independent.
Nisse, NL
Until 1933 Dutch Reformed Church. Church building taken into use on 14 December 1922. In 1932 affiliation with the church association of the Reformed Church. In 1946 church building expanded to 150 seats. In 1973 a new church organ.
Hoofddorp, NL
Beautiful reconstruction church with roof turret. Church building replacing the former church building, taken into use on 19 December 1951, with 260 seats. In 1987 the interior was renovated, including a new pulpit and new pews.
Kootwijkerbroek, NL
The church community was founded around 1954 by former members who attended church in the Reformed Church in Barneveld. The first church services in Kootwijkerbroek were held in the rooms of the School with the Bible. On 25 November 1954, the church building was put into use. The number of seats was 300 at the time. In 1973, it was decided to build a new building behind the existing church building. The former church building was converted into a meeting room. On 31 July 1974, the new church building was put into use with 485 seats. The church building was replaced again in 1988 because it had become too small. On 9 March 1989, a new church building was put into use on the same site with 900 seats. However, the church community continued to grow, so that the church building was expanded again in 1997, the number of seats then came to 1350. The church building was expanded again in 2007, the number of seats then came to 1850.
Nijkerk, NL
Modern church without tower. Replaced a former church building . Inaugurated on 20 August 1980 with 230 seats.
Nieuwdorp, NL
Church building from 1921 with facade from 1960. Completely renovated and expanded in 1988, including a new facade with roof turret.
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