Fewer and fewer believers are visiting the church, causing more and more church buildings to be empty. But if suddenly closure and sale threaten, the municipality awakens. “A church is meant to come together. That function must continue to exist, “Karina van der Elst realized when she heard that the Dutch Reformed Church was for sale in her hometown of Assendelft. Since this weekend, with six fellow villagers, she has been the owner of the house of God through a foundation.
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