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The '''Brotherhood of Baptist Churches''' ({{langx|nl|Broederschap van Baptistengemeenten in Nederland}}) is a [[Baptist]] fellowship that includes most Baptists not belonging to the [[Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands]].

The Brotherhood was formed in 1981<ref>{{cite web|url=https://baptisten.nl/images/over-ons/Henk_Bakker-Geschiedenis_van_het_Baptisme.pdf 
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under the leadership of [[Henk G. Koekkoek]]. In 1995 the Brotherhood had about 2500 members in 26 churches.

In 2002, the Brotherhood joined with the Christian And Missionary Alliance Churches to form the ABC ('Alliance of Baptists and CAMA Congregations').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abcgemeenten.nl/ontstaan-abc/|title=Ontstaan ABC |author=<!--Not stated-->|date=|website=Alliantie van Baptisten en CAMA gemeenten |language=nl}}</ref> ABC merged with The Union of Baptist Congregation in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://christelijknieuws.nl/2023/06/16/fusie-unie-van-baptisten-en-alliantie-baptisten-en-cama/|title=Merger: Union of Baptists and Alliance Baptists and CAMA congregations |author=<!--Not stated-->|date=July 16, 2023 |website=Christelijk Nieuws |publisher=|quote=}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands]]

==References==
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{{Christianity in the Netherlands}}
[[Category:Christian organizations established in 1981]]
[[Category:Baptist denominations in Europe]]
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[[Category:Protestantism in the Netherlands]]
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