Evangelical Old-Reformed Church in Lower Saxony


The Evangelical Old-Reformed Church in Lower Saxony is a Reformed free church in Lower Saxony with 14 congregations and 7,000 members.
The church was established in 1838 in Bentheim, Germany. They separated because of the liberal trends in the Reformed Church of Bentheim. Between 1923 and 2004 the Old-Reformed Church formed part of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands.
The denomination adheres to the Heidelberg catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dort. It is not a member of the Evangelical Church in Germany, but a part of the Reformed Alliance and the World Communion of Reformed Churches