Pray

July

Daily prompts to guide your prayers for justice.

Pray with us for each of these countries and topics during the month of July. Click the button beneath each prayer prompt to find out more about an issue, country or event.

A group photo of members of Stonelaw Church with their MP Michael Shanks in front of tables with tea and coffee on.

1 July - Church Volunteers

Pray for all Christian Aid's Church Volunteers who are taking action to end poverty worldwide.
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Two boys stand outside a red shipping container with the word Peace in large white letters in Gaza

2 July - Peace in the Middle East

Pray for peace across the Middle East. Join us each month for online prayer.
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Tree in Malawi

3 July - Tree of Hope

Pray for churches and community groups in Scotland who are planting trees of hope.
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Three business women around a table

4 July - Salt Business Network

Pray for Christian Aid's Salt Business Network, bringing together businesses who seek a better world.
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A group of people with christian aid t-shirts waving at the camera in front of Tay Bridge

5 July - Hadrian's Wall Challenge

Pray for supporters preparing to undertake the Hadrian's Wall Challenge for Christian Aid.
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School children pose in front of art at climate justice art exhibition

6 July - Schools and Youth

Pray for Christian Aid's work with schools and young people across the UK.
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Faith groups with placards calling for action on climate finance

7 July - Engage Your MP

Pray for political leaders, including UK MPs and other political representatives.
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Sclr activity in Novogrygorievka village, Mykolaiv with partner Heritage Ukraine

8 July - Ukraine

Pray for locally-led humanitarian responses in Ukraine.
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Christian Aid supporters at Climate Coalition lobby of parliament

9 July - Climate Coalition Mass Lobby

Pray for all those taking part in the mass lobby of the UK parliament today calling for climate justice.
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In Sierra Leone, outside her home and farm, Maryama smiles holding a bowl of her ground nut harvest.

10 July - Harvest Appeal 2025

Pray for churches and groups looking ahead to Harvest. Explore our Harvest resources.
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Kate Bottley and Power of Hope Award winner Arton Medd

11 July - Power of Hope Awards

Pray for volunteers who received one of Christian Aid's Power of Hope Awards last month.
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A stained glass-style artwork, showing the phrase 'if we can unite billions via the internet, together we can unite the world in the fight against injustice'

12 July - International Day of Hope

Pray with thanksgiving for all those putting the power of hope into action.
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A flooded area, showing houses that are damages and forced families to flee their homes.

13 July - Climate Crisis

Pray for communities bearing the greatest impacts of the climate crisis.
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Sclr initiative of a mothers self-help group in Poltava implemented by local partner NGO Vyluk in coordination with Alliance for Public Health (APH)

14 July - Art and Activism

Pray for those taking part in Christian Aid's Faith in Action session today.
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palms holding different types of grains in a circle

15 July - World Youth Skills Day

On World Youth Skills Day, pray for young people around the world undertaking vocational training.
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A woman and child walk through the destruction in Khan Younis.

16 July - Fast for Gaza

Pray for the people of Gaza that they may receive the food, water and aid they need.
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Christian Aid volunteers encouraging festival goers to take action and contact their MP.

17 July - Festival Volunteers

Pray for those committing their time to volunteer for Christian Aid at festivals this summer.
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A protest for Nelson Mandela's release from prison.

18 July - Nelson Mandela Day

On the UN's Nelson Mandela Day, pray for all those who risk their lives to stand up for justice and equality.
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More faith resources

Explore what the Bible tells us about hope, the climate crisis and poverty.

Find resources to help you pray for communities around the world in our prayer library.

Bible Verses Prayer library
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A young child carrying metal, walking through the rubble in Gaza.

19 July - Red Line for Gaza

Pray for those lobbying leaders and decision-makers to take action for peace in the Middle East.
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Mercy Njeri picking crops in Kenya.

20 July - Restore Campaign

Pray for the success of Christian Aid's Restore Campaign.
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Amelia with a dying banana plant.

21 July - Banana Farmers

Pray for banana farmers battling increasingly unpredictable weather patterns.
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Supporters singing at Christian Aid's 80th anniversary service at Westminster Abbey

22 July - Reflecting on 80 Years

Pray for all those who attended Christian Aid's 80th Anniversary service at Westminster Abbey.
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Women coffee growers in Burundi

23 July - Burundi

Pray for Christian Aid's work on market development in Burundi.
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How to apply for Global Neighbours

24 July - When I Needed a Neighbour

Pray that we would hear Jesus' call to love our neighbours as ourselves.
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Young man in a dark blue hat and yellow tshirt, praying

25 July - An End to Poverty

Pray for an end to poverty and injustice, God's Kingdom come on earth.
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Heidy del Carmen Hernández receives a food package from Dina Gutiérrez from local partner Social Initiative for Democracy in El Salvador.

26 July - El Salvador

Pray for Christian Aid's work to end gender-based violence in El Salvador.
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three people stand in a line in a church building with their hands each clasped in front of them in prayer with their eyes closed.

27 July - 80 Years of Christian Aid

Pray using words written by our Christian Aid partner Peter Nasir.
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Sheila fundraising for Christian Aid.

28 July - Giving in Memory

Pray for those fundraising for Christian Aid in memory of a loved one.
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Church goers praying

29 July - Supporting Churches

Pray for Christian Aid's supporting church denominations across the UK and Ireland.
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A dove of peace flies over a green earth

30 July - Just Peace

Pray for Christian Aid's Just Peace Campaign.
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Volunteers look for survivors near a damaged building in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

31 July - Myanmar

Pray for communities recovering from the devastating earthquake in Myanmar.
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