RRT is now officially ten years old, and our members’ commitment to providing care and compassion to those in need is still as strong as it was at the start. When the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) was established by the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) back in 2013, we would’ve never anticipated that one day, […]
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Plymouth Brethren volunteers help rebuild fences for cyclone-affected farmers
Cyclone Gabrielle tore through the Hawke’s Bay region in New Zealand, leaving a mass of destruction in its wake, including thousands of kilometres of broken fencing. Members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church quickly came together to support and loaded nearly 100 kilometres of free fencing onto a convoy of trucks to deliver to 300 […]
Meet Cheryl Reddel
Sit down with Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) member, Cheryl Reddel, as she shares her story as a single mother of two who left the Community when she was 18 years old and returned 25 years later. Transcript: I am a single parent, so I have a home loan and I have to pay my […]
PBCC members band together to deliver aid to Ukraine
In March 2022, the crisis unfolding in Ukraine gripped the world. Shortly after news broke, members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) put their compassion into action to raise funds and deliver aid directly to refugees displaced by the war. Coordinated through the charitable arm of our Church, the Rapid Relief Team (RRT), […]
Do members of the PBCC undertake tertiary education?
We believe learning is a lifelong journey, and many members of our Community engage in further education beyond OneSchool Global (OSG). University is just one pathway Plymouth Brethren students explore following life at school, and many young adults opt to learn online so they can earn while they learn. This video introcduces Kaitlyn Stead, Global […]
Meet Robbie Williams
Sit down with Robbie Williams, member of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC), as he shares his experiences working for the charitable arm of the Church, the Rapid Relief Team (RRT). Transcript: I’m Rob and I work at RRT. My role here is the warehouse manager. Rapid Relief Team is a charity, nonprofit organization, who […]
Meet the Little Family
Sit down with the Gavin and Shelly Little, members of Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC), as they invite you to see a glimpse of their daily life, from the morning hustle to Community engagements and everything in between. Transcript: We’re Gavin and Shelley Little and we’re members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. We have […]
Burger bonanza at Blacktown Hospital as Rapid Relief Team (RRT) thank medical workers
The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) has staged an appreciation lunch for the staff of Blacktown Hospital to say thanks to the doctors, nurses and medical workers who take care of the community. RRT Local Team Leader Ken Craddock said a team of 26 volunteers served 1,685 signature burgers to hospital workers. “Our first event with […]
OneSchool Australia comes together for all staff conference
OneSchool Global (OSG), the network of independent schools attended by Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) members, recently held a two-day all-staff conference in Sydney, Australia. The conference was a great way to connect a team of more than 400 educators and support staff from across Australia, together face-to-face. For a number of new OSG staff, […]
OneSchool Global on the World Stage – EDUtech Europe 2023
Five representatives from, OneSchool Global, the global schools network established by members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church for students and families of the Church Community, took the stage at the 2023 EDUtech conference in Amsterdam, which brings together some of the brightest and most innovative thought leaders in education from across the globe. “Presenting […]