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Iraq’s Young Climate Leaders Cultivating a Greener Future
Read More: Iraq’s Young Climate Leaders Cultivating a Greener FutureThe current global climate emergency means the term ‘Climate Change’ has become synonymous with negative environmental statistics. However, in places like the Ankawa region of Erbil, Iraq, ‘Climate Change’ means something very different. Here you will meet a group of…
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Keeping hope alive as the world shakes beneath our feet
Read More: Keeping hope alive as the world shakes beneath our feetBy Revd Su McClellan “You are no longer strangers and aliens, but fellow citizens with the saints, and members of the household of God.” Ephesians 2:19 There are times when the world seems to shake beneath our feet and we…
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From a mustard seed of faith to a community dairy helping displaced families amid war in Lebanon
Read More: From a mustard seed of faith to a community dairy helping displaced families amid war in Lebanon“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field; it is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree,…
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“Hard pressed but not Crushed”: Witnessing the resilience and faith of Lebanon’s Christians
Read More: “Hard pressed but not Crushed”: Witnessing the resilience and faith of Lebanon’s ChristiansBy Sophia, Embrace’s Partnerships Manager for Lebanon In my 10 years of working as a Partnerships Manager at Embrace, I have borne witness to the most extraordinary chronology of political, economic and social events to befall one tiny Mediterranean country…
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Love in Action: Our Partners Respond to the Crisis
Read More: Love in Action: Our Partners Respond to the CrisisAcross the Middle East, the ongoing conflict has brought immense suffering, uncertainty and loss. Communities in Gaza, the West Bank, Israel and Lebanon continue to face the devastating human consequences of war. Yet even in the midst of fear and…
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What does Christian faithfulness look like in the shadow of yet another war?
Read More: What does Christian faithfulness look like in the shadow of yet another war?By Revd Su McClellan On Saturday I awoke to the news that the United States and Israel had launched coordinated strikes across Iran and that Iran was retaliating with waves of missiles and drones, striking at Israel and U.S. bases…
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Webinar recording – “Are the ‘Living Stones’ Still Alive?”
Read More: Webinar recording – “Are the ‘Living Stones’ Still Alive?”Often referred to as the ‘Living Stones’, the Christians and their neighbours are facing extreme pressure across the MENA landscape. International Lawyer and consultant on the Middle East, North Africa, and Gulf States, Dr Harry Hagopian and Embrace’s Dr Ruth…
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Warming homes & hearts with winter supplies in Lebanon
Read More: Warming homes & hearts with winter supplies in LebanonWinter in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon Each winter snow now covers the mountains surrounding Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley, where many Syrian refugees shelter. The season’s icy chill cuts through their tiny, fragile dwellings, scattered amid the frosty hillsides. It is in…
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Simply Speaking the Truth is an Act of Resistance
Read More: Simply Speaking the Truth is an Act of Resistanceby Revd Iain Osborne – Trustee of Embrace the Middle East Over the last few years, Embrace has been actively turning up the volume on our advocacy. There is real public desire for speech about justice which is not angry…