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Ontmoetingskerk

Enkhuizen, NL

Built as a Reformed Church. Replaced an earlier church on Peperstraat that had become too small. Cross-shaped church building in neo-Romanesque shapes, with two (different sized) towers on either side of the front facade. Renovated by adding a floor in 1982. The church hall has been located on the built-in floor ever since. As of 1 January 2012, sold by the PKN Enkhuizen to, and in use by, the Reformed Church, with the name still "Ontmoetingskerk". Until 1 April 2012, still in joint use by the PKN, which held its last service in this church on 1 April 2012. Since then, the Reformed have worshipped in the Zuiderkerk. The former church building of the Reformed Church Enkhuizen, Van Bleiswijkstraat 4 - CGKV Levend Water had become too small

Ontmoetingskerk

Eindhoven, NL

Built as the Dutch Reformed Church in the Eindhoven-Tongelre district, but from 1969 (after the closure of the Reformed Immanuel Church on Fazantlaan in the same district) also in use as a Reformed Church.

Ontmoetingskerk

Dieren, NL

Large modern church with high tower. Built as the 2nd Dutch Reformed Church in Dieren, after the Village Church. Expansion 2004. Since the decommissioning of the Village Church in the centre of Dieren in 2003, this has been the central church of the Protestant Community of Dieren. Major renovation in 2006. The floor was renewed and the pews were replaced by chairs.

Ontmoetingskerk

Kamerik, NL

Reconstruction church without tower. Expansion.

Ontmoetingskerk

Krimpen aan de Lek, NL

Built as a Reformed Church. Interesting modern church with freestanding metal bell tower.

Ontmoetingskerk

Hasselt, NL

Modern church without tower. Expansion and renovation 2000. Built as Reformed Church (Liberated), after merger in 2023 NGK

Ontmoetingskerk

Doorwerth, NL

Interesting modern church with tower. Built as Dutch Reformed Church.

Ontmoetingskerk

Enschede, NL

The Reformed Western Church was built in 1932 at GJ van Heekstraat 338 in the Twekkelerveld district. This church was sold to the Reformed Church in 1967 and was then named Ontmoetingskerk. In 1983, the tower was demolished and the bell was placed in a belfry. When the Samen op Weg congregation was formed, the church was sold to the New Apostolic Church in 1989. In the autumn of 2004, the New Apostolic Church moved to Almelo and merged with the congregation in Almelo. The church building was sold and on 5 February 2005, the first service was held by the Acts Revival Church Enschede, a black African Pentecostal congregation with English and Dutch as the main languages. There is also a French-speaking Pentecostal church in Enschede. It meets in the Dutch Reformed Eastern Church from 1929. (53-05)

Ontmoetingskerk

Nieuw-Lekkerland, NL

Neo-church without tower. Out of use in 1936, and after the new church was put into use it was demolished.

Ontmoetingskerk

Nieuw-Lekkerland, NL

The Reformed Church in Nieuw-Lekkerland is the biggest and oldest church in the town. It was built in 1848, but historians are sure that there has been another church before. The architect of the current church was D. Slingerland.

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