PRAY WITH US
Embrace’s Christian partners face many challenges working in situations of conflict, injustice and poverty. We ask you to join us in praying for the health and resilience of all our partners and their communities. You can download our prayer diary and find more prayer resources in our Prayer Room.
Weekly devotion: How do you respond to uncomfortable realities?
This week we’re praying for our partner, Aviv Ministry, which runs a drop-in centre for people living on the streets of Tel Aviv.
Weekly devotion: What does ‘genuine love’ look like?
This week we’re praying for our partner BLESS in Egypt, which supports marginalised communities to improve their educational, health and environmental situations.
Weekly devotion: Caring for children with disabilities in Gaza
This week we’re praying for the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre’s vital work in Gaza, which supports children with acute injuries and long-term disabilities.
Weekly devotion: How can we put love into action?
This week we’re praying for children at risk of violence and exploitation in Beirut - and we’re reflecting on what it means to put love into action.
Weekly devotion: How can we maintain hope?
This week we’re praying for children with disabilities in Palestine. We’re lifting up the work of the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre, which treats children and supports their families - and we are reflecting on the powerful hope we have as Christians.
Weekly devotion: What does it mean to be the light of the world?
Inspired by the SKILD Centre in Lebanon, we’re reflecting on what it means to be a light-bearer in a dark world.
Weekly devotion: Speaking up against injustice
This week we’re learning about an important project Embrace funds that advocates for Palestinians’ freedom of movement in the West Bank. We also reflect on what it takes to speak out on behalf of the voiceless.
Weekly devotion: What can YOU praise God for today?
This week we’re praying for two specialist education schools we support in Palestine - and reflecting on God’s care and compassion for individuals.
Weekly devotion: Bringing others to God
Discover how our partner is responding to deep spiritual thirst in a marginalised community in Cairo - and ask how you can point others to Jesus in your own context.
Weekly devotion: Let us not become weary in doing good
This week we’re learning about the incredible work of the Bethlehem Arab Society for Rehabilitation - and challenging ourselves not to become weary in doing good.
Weekly devotion: What does the Bible say about welcoming refugees?
This week we’re reflecting on what the Bible says about ‘welcoming the stranger’ and how we can put our compassion into action when it comes to refugees.
Weekly devotion: Christ’s compassion and concern for children
Find out how our partner is helping traumatised young Palestinians in the West Bank - and be inspired by the heart of Jesus towards children.
Weekly devotion: Seek the welfare of your city
This week we’re praying for young people struggling with unemployment in Egypt - and asking God’s blessing on a project in Alexandria that is upskilling Christian and Muslim youths.
Weekly devotion: As famine looms, pray for Gaza
In a context of ongoing violence, displacement and sky-high inflation, our partner Caritas Jerusalem is continuing to faithfully serve people in need. Find out what they are doing and how you can pray for them.
Weekly devotion: Nothing can separate us from the love of God
This week we’re praying for a project we support in Cairo, which supports marginalised families by preventing family separation and helping to build loving, safe and nurturing home environments.
Weekly devotion: God is no stranger to poverty
This week we’re praying for our partner, Tahaddi, which serves families facing extreme economic hardship - and meditating on God’s identification with the poor.
Weekly devotion: The God who listens
This week we’re learning about the Zvartnotz Centre in Lebanon, which offers education and vocational training to students with disabilities. We’re also reflecting on the comfort of knowing that God listens to us - especially in hard times.
Weekly devotion: Christ is risen!
This week we’re rejoicing in the resurrection message of hope at the heart of the Christian faith. We’re meditating on some encouraging words in 1 Peter and offering supplications for our Christian partners in the Middle East and the marginalised communities they support.
Weekly devotion: Pray for our partners in Gaza
Even before the devastating violence that began in October 2023, healthcare in the Gaza Strip was under extreme pressure due to the Israeli blockade. This week, join us in praying for our partner the DSPR-NECC as they provide vital healthcare services at their Rafah clinic.
Weekly devotion: A surprising encouragement from the parable of the talents
This week we’re praising God for our incredible volunteers, who selflessly give their time and energy to support Embrace. We’re also meditating on a surprisingly encouraging lesson we can learn from Jesus’ parable of the talents.