International Volunteers Day

December 5th marks International Volunteer Day, and the Rapid Relief Team (RRT), the charitable arm of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church has taken this special opportunity to shine a light on the incredible individuals who drive their mission forward with care and compassion.

RRT has 14,500 Plymouth Brethren volunteers across 14 countries, forming the heart of everything RRT does. Their dedication and teamwork inspire us daily.

This year, they’ve turned the spotlight on volunteers from our Church community, capturing their unique experiences and perspectives.

In this video, our members from across the globe, share their stories about why volunteering is so important.

Correcting claims of using legal action to silence former members

Recent reports by The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age falsely imply that the Brethren’s charity, the Rapid Relief Team or RRT, is suing a person, because she made allegations of abuse against a church member. This is categorically untrue.   In the interest of transparency and truth, we have published a full statement below on this matter.   Media Statement Last week The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age published the article […]

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Plymouth Brethren Christian Church pledges support to the Jewish community

Together with other faith and community groups in Australia, this afternoon the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church signed the following: In the wake of the unspeakable attack on our Jewish community at Bondi Beach, we come together across cultural, linguistic and religious differences to make a unified pledge:  We collectively mourn for victims and their families […]

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