Bethelkapel
Posterenk, NL
Front of church, rear of house.
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Posterenk, NL
Front of church, rear of house.
Schiedam, NL
This was an interbellum church with a tower.
Oud-Beijerland, NL
Architecturally interesting modern church with tower in the eastern expansion district Poortwijk. Reformed Federation church.
s-Hertogenbosch, NL
Built as Dutch Reformed Evangelisation room. Rather inconspicuous hall church without tower. Extension 1960. Church of the Reformed-Ref. parish within the Protestant Community of Den Bosch; this is comparable to a Reformed Church with Reformed Bond signature (Bethel Church 's-Hertogenbosch).
Lelystad, NL
In 1969, the first church services were held by the Reformed Church in Lelystad. The meetings took place in the Youth Centre Hoek van het IJ. Due to the growth of the church, in 1973 they moved to the auditorium of the Protestant-Christian primary school Immanuël on the IJssellaan. In 1975, the church community could start building a church on the Zuiderwagenplein. The church building was officially put into use on 12 May 1976. The number of seats was then 300. In 1995, it was decided to expand the church building with a large hall. The official opening took place on 16 October 1996.
Amsterdam, NL
The Bethel Church, a reformed church. On the ground floor there is a kitchen and a practice room for music clubs. The actual church hall is on the first floor. The building is still in use by the Reformed Church.
Doesburg, NL
Modern church with bell tower.
Barendrecht, NL
Built as a Reformed Church. Large, characteristic, iconic church with tower in the centre of Barendrecht. Highest church tower in Barendrecht.
Enschede, NL
Second Bethel Church in Enschede. Replaced the Bethel Church on Haaksbergerstraat, which was destroyed by an Allied bombing raid on 22 February 1944.
Alphen aan den Rijn, NL
The church was put into use as a Reformed Church in 1930. In 1993, the church was taken out of use. After that, the church was converted into a printing house for the disabled. In 2004, the building was taken out of use again, after which the then newly established Reformed Church took this church building into use on January 6, 2006.
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