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Life Missions is currently mobilizing 1000 young graduates from all over Nigeria. This is a volunteer opportunity to go preach the gospel and share the love of God to the ends of the earth. We are currently focused on reaching the over 1,500,000 refugees in Northern Uganda. 

A team of 53 volunteers were in Northern Uganda from the August – October, 2023. If you’d like to join us for the next Missions trip in 2024, please fill this form below and our staff will contact you if you’re selected.

Anyone can apply, but our priority is to young graduates who are either yet to go for the NYSC or who have passed out of NYSC in Nigeria. If you’re not in Nigeria, you can still apply. 

No matter the ministry gift or calling you have, you can serve in several capacities. We need those who have children ministry, youth ministry, teenagers’ ministry, intercessors, evangelists, media, tech experts, educators, etc. Apply now.

FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS?) FOR UGANDA MISSIONS

THE MISSION

Q. What is the Ugandan Missions all about?

A…. It is a faithful response to the great commission that Jesus gave to us as His church. We are taking the gospel of Jesus Christ to the Refugees in Uganda. We will serve, love and take them through discipleship for Jesus.

Q. Where are we traveling to for this mission trip?

A…. We are traveling to Northern Uganda, to the district (state) of Adjumani.

Q. What organization is organizing this mission?

A…. Exalting Jesus Life Missions(EJLM) This mission organization is based in the USA, in Nigeria and Uganda. EJLM was founded by Michael and Angela ChristisKing. They are presently Assemblies of God USA credentialed ministers. They have been full-time missionaries for over 26 years. EJLM was founded to give God’s people everywhere the chance to obey God by taking the gospel to the ends of earth beginning with their own neighborhood.

Q. How long will this Missions be?

A….We’re asking you to give about one year to Missions. 

Q. What is the Timeline for this Particular  Missions Trip?

A… February – May is online training. 

June – August is Physical Training in RCCG Headquater, Mowe

September 2024 – March 2025 is Our time in the field. 

Q. How are we traveling?

A… We will fly from Nigeria to Entebbe/Kampala in Uganda. Then we will take ground transportation for a few hours to the Adjumani district. When returning, we will do the reverse, ground transportation to Kampala, then fly back to Nigeria.

Q. How many people are traveling for this mission trip?

A… Our present estimate is that about 1000 people will be on this trip from Nigeria to Uganda. More people will join us in Uganda from other locations.

Q. If I cannot travel, what can I do to help?

A…. Pray Pray Pray for us. Help us raise funds for this trip. Give, ask others to give, put us in contact with others who can give.

Q. What if I don’t have money, Can I still go on this trip?

A…. As long as you meet our basic criteria : truly  born again, spirit filled, graduate and fully willing to serve the Lord with us at this time, your lack of money will never be your hindrance.

Q. Where can donations be sent to, to help support this trip?

A…. Exalting Jesus Life Missions Access Bank PLC, Naira account 1696524148, Dollars account 1700192943, Pounds account 1703583197, Euros account 1698984483,

For PayPal account follow link below,

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=4MEH4EMFLAGW4

For USA donations

Exalting Jesus inc

Chase bank

account # 339605062

Routing # 111000614

Zelle 5719699850 or [email protected]

For other donations from outside Nigeria or maybe your options are not above please contact us whatsapp +1571 969 9850 for further information.

Q. What are we going to be doing in Uganda?

A… We will be serving the Lord among the Refugees in Northern Uganda.

Q. What if I need to return back to Nigeria before the scheduled return date?

A… Some people will make their own arrangements to accompany us as support on this trip but may not be able stay. We heartily welcome short term support. But our main team, WE BE REQUIRED TO STAY FOR AS LONG AS WE WILL BE STAYING. NO EXCEPTIONS, except there is a verified extreme emergency.

Q. Can I invite my friend to join the trip?

A… Yes. Infact we encourage you to invite friends you know are qualified. But invite them today so we can all go through the same process together.

Q. What will we be doing during this mission trip?

A… Loving the Refugees in the name of Jesus, Intercession, Missions training, Medical Outreaches, Giving out Food, Giving out Bibles, Preaching the gospel, Training young believers, Women outreach, Youth outreach, Children outreach, Discipleship training, Leaders training, Skill Acquisition etc

Q. How do we know individually that we’ve been selected for this mission?

A… When you fill the form, you will see a WhatsApp group link to join. THEN YOU MUST FOLLOW OUR PREPARATORY INSTRUCTIONS IN A VERY TIMELY MANNER OR YOU WILL BE DROPPED OFF FROM THE LIST.

Q. Is there any monetary compensation or payment after this mission?

A… No. This is purely voluntary. No one is getting paid for their time and service on this trip.

Q. Will we all be preaching in Uganda or will we be functional in different areas of speciality or gifting.

A… We will do our best fit each person into their areas of specialty but everyone will share the gospel

Q. What are the different demographics of people we’ll be meeting? Adults, Children or youths?

A… There are 1.5 Million refugees in Uganda. At the Adjumani district where we will be serving there are over 200,000 Sudanese Refugees in 19 Settlement Camps there. About 50% of them are under 18 years of age, 94% of those over 30 are women. So yes, we will see mostly children and women, and men as well. If you have any skills or tools for children ministries they will be highly needed.

Q. What language will we use to communicate to the refugees in Uganda?

A…. English, Maadi, Dinka, Kuku and Nuer. Don’t worry we will have interpreters when necessary.

REQUIREMENTS

Q…. What are the mandatory documents we must have to make the trip? 

A…. International passport, yellow fever vaccination cards and Covid-19 vaccination card

Q…. What is required from me to join the team?

A….Born Again, Spirit-Filled, Graduate, a letter of support from a Parent or guardian, a letter of support from a spiritual authority, a signed commitment that you will work with us as a team member from the beginning to the end. We believe in the move of the Holy Spirit and praying in tongues as a way to purify and refine ourselves for the work of the Lord.

Q… While waiting to travel, how can I help with general preparation?

A…. We will call you to ask for your help in whatever place we may need it. For now engage in fervent prayer and fasting for the trip. and Get your documents ready. 

Q… What qualifies me to be eligible for the Ugandan Mission?

A… If you are truly saved by the grace of God through faith in Jesus, the spirit of Christ in you and your responsibility to reach others with this good news qualifies you for this mission.

Q. Do we need any certificates or educational qualification to qualify for the Ugandan missions?

A…. For this particular trip we are giving priority admission to believers who are graduates. But this doesn’t mean that we won’t accept others.

UGANDA (LOCATION)

Q…. What part of Uganda are we going to? 

A…. Adjumani district (state) in Northern Uganda

Is Uganda safe?

A… Yes

Q…. What are the safety measures being taken to ensure our safety?

A….Prayer and fasting. We also have our EJLM local Ugandan team who are working day and night with federal and local authorities to make sure that we will be safe and catered for before and during our stay there.

Q. Are there any rules in Uganda that we need to take note of?

A…. we will discuss this in due time

Q…. What if I don’t want to come back to Nigeria at the end of the trip?

A….Our commitment to the government of Uganda will not allow us to have this option at this time. We guaranteed them that we will come and leave with all our teams, duly, as they have granted us permission. Anything otherwise (unless they change the terms) will be considered a breach. We will never break our commitment to the office of the prime Minister of Uganda.

Q… Is there electricity where we are going?

A….. Yes. There is full service electricity in Uganda.

VACCINATION

Q…. What if I don’t want to vaccinate?

A….Then we suggest that you withdraw from the team as soon as possible so we can have a replacement for you. You can make your own special arrangements to come and be with us in Uganda at your convenience but we cannot go and come as a team. Until the nations drop their Covid-19 restrictions the wahala of no vaccination is too much.

Q…Is vaccination dangerous?

A….. Vaccination is no more dangerous than any other medicine. Unless you have some kind of allergic reaction (which is extremely rare) you will be perfectly fine. Missions is risky, across the street or across the world. If we stay in our comfort zones we will never reach the nations. The risk white missionaries took to come to Africa should encourage us to buckle up and step out for Christ

Q…. What kind of vaccinations must I have to travel?

A…. Covid-19 vaccines 2 doses given 6-weeks apart and yellow fever vaccines one dose is good for many years. Get these asap; they must be in your system at least 2-weeks before traveling. For Covid-19 vaccination please follow this link

Q…. How much will it cost to have Yellow Fever vaccination and Covid 19 vaccination?

A…. Yellow fever vaccination costs about 2000 naira but Covid-19 vaccination costs nothing for the two doses

Q…. Will we need to get the vaccination ourselves or is there provision for it by this mission body?

A….Each person will get his or her own vaccinations

VISA AND TRAVELING

Q…. Do we need visas to get into Uganda?

A…. Yes

Q…. Where and how do we apply for Ugandan visas?

A….. When our documents are ready we will apply online. Uganda is now offering E-Visas applications

Q…. What if they refuse to give me a visa?

A…. That means you will not be traveling. We are starting early to make sure that everyone will make the trip. Please respond to instructions in a timely manner.

Q….What if someone gets sick are there treatment facilities available?

A….Yes. If you have any pre-existing health issues please let us know as early as possible.

Q. Are we going by air or land?

A…..Air

Q…..Are we all going at once to Uganda or will it be in batches?

A…… As a team we will all go together. This is the plan.

Q…. Will we need to get an International passport ourselves or is there provision for it by this mission body?

A….We are asking everyone to stretch their faith, raise funds and and believe God for their own international passports. But transportation, accommodation and feeding will be provided for by the Lord. Lack of money is not going to be an obstacle.  We are very confident that everyone will make it

Q…Are we going to pay for Shelter and Food in Uganda?

A… No. As long as you are part of the team EJLM will pay for the ground transports, the shelter and the food in Uganda.

WELFARE

Q… Where are we going to sleep during this Missions?

A….Accommodation arrangements are being made as we speak. There is no need to worry about your accommodation

Q. What about food?

A….Full Breakfast and Dinner are guaranteed every day, unless there is a time of agreed fasting. We will all trust God for lunch and snacks.

Q. What materials, like clothing should we pack along for the mission?

A…. Please pack light Clothings. it is hot in Uganda. Also take one or two sweaters because some nights can be cold.

Take along sun shades, umbrellas, hats or anti – sun burn creams to protect you from the sun.

Take your private things including towels and washcloths and favorite covers. If you can pack a small health kit. Diarrhea, malaria, pain, band aid etc. As well as your personal hygiene items.

Q…. Is there safe drinking water?

A…. Yes

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