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After the Secession of 1834, there were also people in Rilland who no longer wished to remain members of the Dutch Reformed Church. They then held meetings in various places. Around 1865, the congregation in Rilland was instituted. After meeting in homes and farms for many years, the congregation acquired its own building in 1875. It was a former school building on the corner of Adriaan Butijnweg and Valckenisseweg. After the congregation grew and no expansion was possible, a piece of land was purchased in 1889 at Zandbaan (the current Swaanhilstraat) to build a new church building there. In 1928, the church building was expanded with a consistory room. In 1952, a gallery was added to the church building. In 1957, the front facade of the church building was renovated. In 1965, new pews were installed in the church building, while in 1969 the pulpit and lectern were renovated.

Church building with tower, in neo-renaissance style, built in 1890 - 1891 as a Reformed Church. Replaced an emergency church

Modern church with roof turret. Extensions in 1997 and 2015. Replacing the former church building.

Reconstruction church with roof turret.

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.

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.

After the establishment of the Reformed Church on 07.11.1913, a separate church was put into use on 14 April 1914 at the Torendijk. The church soon became too small and on 22 July 1927 a new church with 265 seats was put into use on the same spot. This church was seriously damaged during the Flood of 1953, but was restored in 1954.

Interesting modern church with roof turret. The church was put into use on 17 May 1994. The design for the church was by construction management Lockefeer & Verhulst in Aardenburg. The church has 135 seats. Initially, the church had a Domus organ, which was replaced in 2016.

Interesting modern church building of the Reformed Church in the Netherlands (Kruiningen) without tower from 1996 designed by the architectural firm J. Fierloos from Goes. To replace the former church building Kruiningen, Stationsweg 2 - Reformed Church in the Netherlands (1956-1996) . On October 27, 1995, the first pile was driven for the new church. During the new construction, church services were held in the Dutch Reformed Church on site. A year later, on October 24, 1996, the church was put into use. A special service was held for this important event, led by Rev. F. Mallan. The congregation also commemorated its 40th anniversary. Rev. Mallan spoke on this occasion. Various speakers spoke and the word of thanks was spoken by the chairman of the church council, Elder N. Eversdijk. On Sunday, September 22, 1996, the first reading service was held in the new church building.

Gereformeerde Gemeente in Meeuwen.