NEWS AND EVENTS
WHAT DOES THE PLYMOUTH BRETHREN CHRISTIAN CHURCH COMMUNITY MEAN BY ‘FAITH’?
‘Faith’ is a word often used but rarely understood. For Christians, including from those the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC), faith is the backbone of our beliefs – and the foundation of our relationship with God. So, what does ‘faith’ mean and how does it...
RRT BACK AT IT, SUPPORTING EMERGENCY SERVICES IN SPRINGBROOK
In a sign that this fire season is shaping up to be much like the last, Brethren charity, Rapid Relief Team (RRT) was called out to its first fire in Springbrook, Queensland last weekend. Phoned in by the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QQFES) at 3pm Friday,...
LOCAL CHARITY HELPING TO PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE OF SOUTH-WESTERN SYDNEY LOCALS THROUGH COVID-19
Rapid Relief Team are continuing delivery of Food Boxes to vulnerable people including those in self-quarantine, children in need, and families suffering from domestic violence in South-Western Sydney. Over the past month, dozens of RRT Food Boxes have been delivered...
WHY CHARITY MATTERS – GIVING AND CHARITABLE WORK IN A COMPLEX AND UNCERTAIN WORLD
Charity matters, and as Christians, it’s in our hearts to lend a helping hand to those in need. After what has been an unprecedented summer of fires, floods, drought and now pandemics here in Australia, it might be easy to feel overwhelmed or helpless. However, as...
LOCAL CHARITY HELPING TO PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE OF LOCALS IN WESTMEAD
Local charity Rapid Relief Team are continuing delivery of Food Boxes to vulnerable people including those in self-quarantine, children in need, and families suffering from domestic violence in Westmead. Over the past month, 10 RRT Food Boxes have been delivered to...
NEW GLOBAL RAPID RELIEF TEAM WEBSITE LAUNCHED!
Rapid Relief Team (RRT) is proud to announce the launch of its new global website www.rrtglobal.org Months in the making, the new website utilises the latest technology to bring together the wonderful work and initiatives from Rapid Relief Team volunteers all over the...
LOCAL CHARITY HELPING TO PUT FOOD BOXES ON THE TABLE OF LOCALS IN FRANKSTON
Rapid Relief Team teamed up with Community Support Frankston on Friday 31 July, to safely deliver dozens of donated RRT Food Boxes to residents in self-isolation after being tested for COVID-19. Community Support Frankston funded the 54 donated Food Boxes, which...
RAPID RELIEF TEAM SUPPORTS LAW ENFORCEMENT ON NSW-VIC BORDER
Aussie charity, Rapid Relief Team, has again hit the road to lend a helping hand to Australian Defence Force (ADF) troops and the NSW Police along the NSW-Victorian border. As Aussie troops and local police continue to man border checkpoints during the COVID-19...
WHAT WE DISCOVERED ABOUT ONLINE LEARNING THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC –THE RESULTS MAY SURPRISE YOU!
As a school already well established in online learning and technology, OneSchool Global (OSG) was in a strong position to adapt and change when the pandemic hit. There is no doubt that COVID-19 has flipped the 2020 school year on its head – in classrooms in Australia...
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S $750 ECONOMIC SUPPORT PAYMENT – ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?
As part of the Federal Government’s economic response to COVID-19, millions of Australians will receive another $750 cash injection from this week. The $750 Economic Support Payment is designed to help Australians during the pandemic. It is the second round of these...