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.

PBCC volunteers recognise the heartbeat of healthcare across the globe

For those who spend their lives caring for others, May became a month dedicated to giving something back. This year, Plymouth Brethren Christian Church volunteers with the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) commemorated International Nurses Day 2026 with one united purpose; to recognise, encourage and uplift the nurses, midwives and hospital staff who work tirelessly every day […]

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Correcting the Record: Pet ownership and animal safety

Summary: Following a traumatic incident in which a child was attacked by a dog, our church’s position on pets was restated to parishioners in May 2026. Church members generally avoid pets and those who have them may be minded to rehome them without harm. Statement: Very few families in the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church would […]

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