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'''De Hoeksteen''' (''The Cornerstone'') in [[Barneveld]], the [[Netherlands]], is the second largest church building<ref>{{cite web|last=van Egdom|first=W.H.|title=Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg|url=http://www.refdag.nl/kerkplein/kerknieuws/vierduizend_zitplaatsen_aan_de_lunterseweg_1_277887|work=Reformatorisch Dagblad|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=18 September 2008|language=nl}}</ref> in the Netherlands. It is used by the congregation of the [[Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland]], a highly conservative denomination.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Janse|first=Chris|title=How to Cope with Modernity? Conservative Calvinists of the Netherlands’ Reformed Congregations in a Secular Society|journal=Fifth Triennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Reformed Communities|date=9 July 2006|url=http://www.calvin.edu/henry/ISSRC/Conferences/Papers/janse06.pdf|accessdate=28 February 2013}}</ref> The church services are conducted using exclusively the [[Statenvertaling]] (Dutch for States Translation) of the Bible.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ger. Gem. in Ned. betreuren herziening Statenvertaling|url=http://www.refdag.nl/kerkplein/kerknieuws/ger_gem_in_ned_betreuren_herziening_statenvertaling_1_182538|work=Reformatorisch Dagblad|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=20 June 2012|language=nl}}</ref>
'''De Hoeksteen''' (''The Cornerstone'') in [[Barneveld]], the [[Netherlands]], is the second largest church building<ref>{{cite web|last=van Egdom|first=W.H.|title=Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg|url=http://www.refdag.nl/kerkplein/kerknieuws/vierduizend_zitplaatsen_aan_de_lunterseweg_1_277887|work=Reformatorisch Dagblad|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=18 September 2008|language=nl}}</ref> in the Netherlands. It is used by the congregation of the [[Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland]], a highly conservative denomination.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Janse|first=Chris|title=How to Cope with Modernity? Conservative Calvinists of the Netherlands’ Reformed Congregations in a Secular Society|journal=Fifth Triennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Reformed Communities|date=9 July 2006|url=http://www.calvin.edu/henry/ISSRC/Conferences/Papers/janse06.pdf|accessdate=28 February 2013}}</ref> The church services are conducted using exclusively the [[Statenvertaling]] (Dutch for States Translation) of the Bible.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ger. Gem. in Ned. betreuren herziening Statenvertaling |url=http://www.refdag.nl/kerkplein/kerknieuws/ger_gem_in_ned_betreuren_herziening_statenvertaling_1_182538 |work=Reformatorisch Dagblad |accessdate=28 February 2013 |date=20 June 2012 |language=nl |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031824/http://www.refdag.nl/kerkplein/kerknieuws/ger_gem_in_ned_betreuren_herziening_statenvertaling_1_182538 |archivedate=4 March 2016 |df= }}</ref>


== Construction of the church ==
== Construction of the church ==
Plans for building a new church were first considered in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ger. gem. in Ned. bouwt kerk in Barneveld|url=http://www.digibron.nl/search/detail/012dc5c6ead4a9f28a79b0dc/|work=Digibron|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=9 March 2004|language=nl}}</ref> The construction began in 2007 and took 1,5 year. The new 2,531 seating church is opened in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|last=van Egdom|first=W.H.|title=Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg|url=http://www.digibron.nl/search/detail/012dbeae63c5ef3ba54335d3/|work=Digibron|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=18 September 2008|language=nl}}</ref> The church tower is 37,75 meters high.<ref>{{cite web|title=Barneveld bouwt twee megakerken naast elkaar|url=http://www.kerknieuws.nl/nieuws.asp?oId=12686|work=Kerknieuws|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=4 March 2008|language=nl}}</ref>
Plans for building a new church were first considered in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ger. gem. in Ned. bouwt kerk in Barneveld|url=http://www.digibron.nl/search/detail/012dc5c6ead4a9f28a79b0dc/|work=Digibron|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=9 March 2004|language=nl}}</ref> The construction began in 2007 and took 1,5 year. The new 2,531 seating church is opened in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|last=van Egdom|first=W.H.|title=Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg|url=http://www.digibron.nl/search/detail/012dbeae63c5ef3ba54335d3/|work=Digibron|accessdate=28 February 2013|date=18 September 2008|language=nl}}</ref> The church tower is 37,75 meters high.<ref>{{cite web|title=Barneveld bouwt twee megakerken naast elkaar |url=http://www.kerknieuws.nl/nieuws.asp?oId=12686 |work=Kerknieuws |accessdate=28 February 2013 |date=4 March 2008 |language=nl |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406122039/http://www.kerknieuws.nl/nieuws.asp?oId=12686 |archivedate=6 April 2012 |df= }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:54, 9 December 2016

De Hoeksteen, Barneveld
Interior of The Hoeksteen
Religion
AffiliationReformed Congregations in the Netherlands
Leadershipds. J. Roos
Location
LocationNetherlands Netherlands
Geographic coordinates52°8′0″N 5°35′0″E / 52.13333°N 5.58333°E / 52.13333; 5.58333
Architecture
Architect(s)Van Beijnum, Amerongen
Groundbreaking2007
Completed2008
Capacity2,531

De Hoeksteen (The Cornerstone) in Barneveld, the Netherlands, is the second largest church building[1] in the Netherlands. It is used by the congregation of the Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland, a highly conservative denomination.[2] The church services are conducted using exclusively the Statenvertaling (Dutch for States Translation) of the Bible.[3]

Construction of the church

Plans for building a new church were first considered in 2005.[4] The construction began in 2007 and took 1,5 year. The new 2,531 seating church is opened in 2008.[5] The church tower is 37,75 meters high.[6]

References

  1. ^ van Egdom, W.H. (18 September 2008). "Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. ^ Janse, Chris (9 July 2006). "How to Cope with Modernity? Conservative Calvinists of the Netherlands' Reformed Congregations in a Secular Society" (PDF). Fifth Triennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Reformed Communities. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Ger. Gem. in Ned. betreuren herziening Statenvertaling". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 20 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Ger. gem. in Ned. bouwt kerk in Barneveld". Digibron (in Dutch). 9 March 2004. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  5. ^ van Egdom, W.H. (18 September 2008). "Vierduizend zitplaatsen aan de Lunterseweg". Digibron (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Barneveld bouwt twee megakerken naast elkaar". Kerknieuws (in Dutch). 4 March 2008. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)