We have articulated our vision and mission as a desire for the city to see more of the blessing and fruit of God's Kingdom in every aspect of Amsterdam.

On board, there are pastoral conversations, Bibles in many languages, and practical help, such as warm jackets and winter hats. Those who are allowed to disembark can join for a meal and Bible study at De Bron / Oase church.

An urgent letter about the shortage of space for churches led to talks with Mayor Halsema and a new memorandum from the municipality. Read why that memorandum is important if you want to rent a space.

Jurjen ten Brinke founded a neighborhood-oriented church in Amsterdam-Noord. He shares six practical tips to get to know your church's surroundings, ranging from community research to contacting the local police officer and the neighborhood coordinator.

No church leader can handle the complexity of the city alone. Piet Brinksma advocates in the professional journal Handelingen for city movements in which churches and leaders seek each other out, offering concrete tips for connecting leadership.

Faith communities and faith organisations in Amsterdam Zuidoost reached 50,634 people with 486 activities in 2024. The social impact value of that work amounts to € 7.65 million.