Gulu Mission

Every year, according to the ministry’s calendar, Rachel Global Ministry conducts a mission trip. This year, the mission destination is Gulu. The mission is a fully packed, intense, and busy seven-day outreach that touches every corner of community life.

Travel and Timing; June 2026

Duration: 7 days total

Daily Breakdown of Activities

Day 1 – Travel

Days 2 to 5 – Great Commission Outreach

The team engages in:

• Door to door evangelism – Going house to house, sharing the gospel personally with families.
• Open-air crusades – Public gatherings in open spaces with preaching, worship, and calls to salvation.
• School ministry – Visiting schools to speak to students, share encouragement, and present the gospel in an age-appropriate way.
• Hospital visits – Going to the sick, praying for them, and offering comfort to patients and their families.
• Prison visits – Specifically visiting Gulu Prison to minister to inmates, many of whom are forgotten by society.

Day 5: Charity Day

A dedicated day for giving out materials, including: Clothing, Household items needed by struggling families, Scholastic materials (books, pens, bags, uniforms) for school children.

Day 6 – Medical Camp & Baptism

This is the major medical outreach day. The medical camp is comprehensive and includes:

• Medical consultations – Covering most major departments of general medicine.
• Laboratory testing – Rapid testing for common infections prevalent in the region.
• Medicine distribution – Providing necessary medications to those diagnosed.
• Counseling services – Emotional and psychological support for patients.
• HIV testing – Conducted in conjunction with TASO (The AIDS Support Organization) to ensure proper protocols and follow-up.
• Dental services – Fully fledged dental check-ups and tooth extractions.
• Eye department – Eye check-ups and treatment of minor to mild eye infections. (Note: The ministry does not yet have eyeglasses to distribute, but the eye checks and basic treatment are provided.)
• Baptisms – New believers who came to faith during the mission are baptized on this day.

Day 7 – Return Home

The mission team travels back to their homes, concluding the seven-day trip.

Luke 4:18-19 – “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”