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Congregation founded in 1945. Church building put into use on 21 December 1955 to replace a previous church building (barn). The number of seats at the time of putting into use was around 130. The church hall was renovated in 2023. In 1972 a new organ was put into use, built by the firm Blank & Zoon in Herwijnen.

Church reconstructed in 1968.

Reconstruction church with roof turret.

Neo-Romanesque church without a tower, but with a high roof.

After the establishment of the Reformed Church on 07.11.1913, a separate church was put into use on 14 April 1914 at the Torendijk. The church soon became too small and on 22 July 1927 a new church with 265 seats was put into use on the same spot. This church was seriously damaged during the Flood of 1953, but was restored in 1954.

Hall church without tower. In 1952 the church building was put into use with 120 seats. After the flood disaster of 1953 the church building was restored, among other things new pews were added and the church building was painted. Expansion in 1990 with a meeting room.

Modern church with roof turret. Extensions in 1997 and 2015. Replacing the former church building.

At the beginning of the twentieth century, several people from Elspeet and the surrounding area left the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1914, these people formed a branch of the Reformed Church in Barneveld. On 10 September 1919, this branch became independent. In the same year, a simple church was put into use on the Nachtegaalweg. In 1938, a new church building was built on the same site. Due to the growth of the community and the many holidaymakers in the summer months, the number of seats was significantly expanded in both 1976 and 1993.

Interesting modern church with roof turret. The church was put into use on 17 May 1994. The design for the church was by construction management Lockefeer & Verhulst in Aardenburg. The church has 135 seats. Initially, the church had a Domus organ, which was replaced in 2016.

Interesting modern church building of the Reformed Church in the Netherlands (Kruiningen) without tower from 1996 designed by the architectural firm J. Fierloos from Goes. To replace the former church building Kruiningen, Stationsweg 2 - Reformed Church in the Netherlands (1956-1996) . On October 27, 1995, the first pile was driven for the new church. During the new construction, church services were held in the Dutch Reformed Church on site. A year later, on October 24, 1996, the church was put into use. A special service was held for this important event, led by Rev. F. Mallan. The congregation also commemorated its 40th anniversary. Rev. Mallan spoke on this occasion. Various speakers spoke and the word of thanks was spoken by the chairman of the church council, Elder N. Eversdijk. On Sunday, September 22, 1996, the first reading service was held in the new church building.