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Announcing a convention, 1947. Announcing a convention, 1947. The first traces of the activities of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Netherlands go back to 1908. That year. The Divine Plan of the Ages. The first part of the. Studies in the Scriptures. Was translated, published, and distributed in Dutch. Brothers would compile excerpts from the Society's publications, which were then circulated in small study groups. In Dutch appeared in 1926. Second World War and Reconstruction: 1940-1949. By the time Germany ...

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Netherlands branch in Emmen. Street witnessing in Utrecht. We look forward to having you here, right in the center of the Netherlands, for the special convention of 2016. For the first time in 30 years, we will have the privilege to welcome international delegates. Please be assured that we are ready to welcome you! This convention will be a spiritual feast and we will enjoy an interchange of encouragement. Romans 1:12. Enjoy preparing your trip! Your fellow Witnesses in the Netherlands.

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Tulip fields in the spring. Windmills at the Zaanse Schans. Temperate maritime climate, influenced by the North Sea, with relatively moderate winters, moderate summers, and rainfall throughout the year. There are many museums that exhibit their work. And then there are windmills, tulips, dikes, wooden shoes and ships. Do you like cheese? Then the Netherlands (also called Holland) is the place to be. Not just the cheese coming from Gouda or Edam are a good choice, but there are many more varieties, bo...

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Netherlands branch in Emmen. You attend a congregation that has been invited by the local branch office. Or, someone in an eligible congregation has invited you to join their travel group. Your congregation secretary can provide further details on these arrangements. You are exemplary in every respect, including dress and grooming. You are able to travel without the physical assistance of others. Standing and walking for long periods of time should not pose a health risk. All applicants should meet.

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Witnessing by bike in Utrecht. Street witnessing in Delft. Witnessing by bike in Utrecht. Street witnessing in The Hague. Street witnessing in The Hague. Amharic, Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Mandarin), Croatian, Dutch, Dutch Sign Language, English, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Papiamento (Curaçao), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Sranantongo, Tigrinya, Turkish, Twi, Vietnamese. Going out preaching on bicycles. Dutch Sign Language in Groningen. Kingdom Hall in Amersfoort.

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The Netherlands is famous for its many windmills. There are few nations that must be constantly alert to keep the sea from overwhelming much of their land. But the Netherlands (meaning Lowlands ) is such a place. To the west and the north beyond the natural dunes and man-made dikes, lies the North Sea. Yet, on more than one occasion that sea covered large portions of what is now the most fertile land. The canals of Utrecht. The Afsluitdijk (Closure Dike).

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Conducting Bible study in Suomenlinna, Helsinki. Preaching in Katajanokka Marina, Helsinki. Preaching in the Old Town, Porvoo. Declaring the good news, Porvoo. Finland Branch, Vantaa. Preaching from door to door, Tampere. Witnessing at Hietalahti Marina, Helsinki. Getting ready for ministry, Turku. Reaching remote areas by boat, Aland Islands. Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Estonian, Finnish, Finnish Sign Language, French, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Thai.

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Witnessing in front of Suomenlinna, Helsinki. Helsinki harbor by night. Welcome to the land of the midnight sun! The 2016 special convention will be a wonderful spiritual banquet. Our hearts are filled with love and joy, as we eagerly anticipate your arrival. We can hardly wait to enjoy the rich interchange of encouragement with our international brotherhood. Your brothers in Finland. This is the official website for the 2016 Special Conventions of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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View of the roofs of Paris. View from the Louvre Park. The Louvre Museum, Paris. View of the roofs of Paris. Before the first century, many different tribes lived in the territory that is now known as France. A tribe called the Parisii lived in an area where the city of Paris was later established. By the sixth century C.E., a tribe called the Franks was ruling over most of the territory now known as France. Its first king, named Clovis, converted to Catholicism. The resulting revolutionary government gr...

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Moon Valley, Atacama Dessert, northern Chile. Iquique, northern Chile. Viña del Mar. Glacier at Queulat National Park. Puntiagudo Volcano, Southern Chile. Torres del Paine National Park, Southern Chile. Spanish is the official language, spoken by the majority of the population. Other indigenous languages: Mapudungun, Quechua, Aymara, Pewenche, and Rapa Nui. CHILE is a land rich in contrasts! Antofagasta, Northern Chile. Andes Mountains near Santiago. Cherries, Chiles Central Valley.