{"id":21476,"date":"2026-06-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgk.nl\/?p=21476"},"modified":"2026-06-09T15:57:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:57:44","slug":"what-can-we-learn-from-pioneers-in-small-villages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cgk.nl\/en\/evangelisatie\/wat-kunnen-we-leren-van-pioniers-in-kleine-dorpen\/","title":{"rendered":"What can we learn from pioneers in small villages?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Across the country, pioneers are finding ways to share the gospel in their local communities. To a large extent, it is the nature of the community that determines the most appropriate approach. How do pioneers go about their work in small villages? Evangelism representatives travelled to the north of the country and visited the farm of Faith in Groningen<\/a> and at The Heidepleats <\/a>in Friesland. What can we learn from the pioneers in these places?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The approach taken by the two pioneer sites is very different: in Oldambt, Groningen, the Noteboom and Hoekman families operate both from their missionary farm and from public venues such as the village hall and the football club. Across these locations, they organise activities including coffee mornings, a children\u2019s club and Bible studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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