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Is Douma Overreacting?

Chairman of the latest RCN synod, Rev P Voorberg, says he laments Douma’s departure from the RCN, finding it ‘unnecessary’. He doesn’t consider attempts to seek unity with the Netherlands...

Dr J Douma leaves the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands (Liberated)

According to Nederlands Dagblad (ND) 15-11-2014, emeritus professor Dr Jochem Douma (82) has left the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands (RCN). He made this known Saturday at a closed...

“Women in GKv Pulpits” by D J Bolt

Women in GKv  pulpits (instalment 13)  18-10-14There is a well-known joke about a church minister who receives a call to another congregation. Someone asks the minister’s daughter whether her father has...

Dutch politics: reducing the confession to gain numbers

According to Nederlands Dagblad (ND) 23-9-2014 there are moves afoot in the ChristianUnion to adopt a new foundation. A discussion paper has been distributed with the aim of replacing...

“Schilder’s Struggle for the Unity of the Church” by Rudolf van Reest

This book provides the most comprehensive coverage of the events leading up to and including the Liberation I know of in the English language. Author Rudolf van Reest shows...

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