Dutch in France (DtchFr)
The Dutch often vacation in France, where they like to camp out. In addition to these campers, another group of Dutch have come to France—those who have decided to live there. In 2004, the Dutch purchased more homes in France than in any other country except Spain. They typically mingle with other Dutch rather than with the French. Their physical needs are being met, but not their spiritual ones.
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The Dutch in France often live there for economic reasons, but have not really assimilated into the culture. They are hesitant to learn French and typically stick with their own kind. Pray for them to find companionship among believers.
In the last decade, short-range cross-border migration has increased along the Netherlands border with France. The main motive is the lower price of housing, especially single-family houses. In fact, in 2004, the Dutch purchased more homes in France
The Dutch in France are well paid and respected, thus good housing and wages are meeting their physical needs. However, their spiritual needs are not met. The dominant religion of the Dutch is Christianity, both Catholic and Protestant, although the
The Dutch in France are well paid and respected, thus good housing and wages are meeting their physical needs. However, their spiritual needs are not met. The dominant religion of the Dutch is Christianity, both Catholic and Protestant, although the
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