LIFE AT JHA: OUR ANNUAL CALENDAR
A SEASON FOR EVERYTHING
At Jesus House Aberdeen, our calendar is a reflection of our journey together in faith. Throughout the year, we gather for moments of deep spiritual renewal, vibrant cultural celebration, and community outreach. While our weekly services remain our heartbeat, these key annual events mark the milestones of our church family.
THEME OF THE YEAR
MAJOR SEASONAL EVENTS — THE BIG FOUR
THE NEW YEAR
Thanksgiving Sunday
WHEN: The first Sunday of January
We begin every year by giving God the glory for what is ahead. This is a vibrant, colourful celebration where we come together in our traditional and cultural attire to offer a sacrifice of praise for the new year.
SPRING
The Easter Season
WHEN: March / April
From the solemn reflection of Good Friday to the joyful triumph of Easter Sunday, we celebrate the Resurrection with special services and community-wide events that honour the sacrifice of Christ.
SUMMER
Peniel Conference
WHEN: July
Our flagship summer conference is a season of intense spiritual encounter, powerful teaching, and divine transformation. It is a dedicated time for the JHA family to seek God’s face and receive a fresh word for the months ahead.
WINTER
Christmas at the Mall & Carols
WHEN: December
We take the joy of the Gospel to the heart of Aberdeen. Look out for our choir at the local malls and join us in-house for our annual Christmas Carol service, a night of music, light, and festive celebration.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Beyond our corporate gatherings, our various ministries host annual retreats and social events designed to foster deeper connection, spiritual refreshment, and fun.
Daughters of the King Annual Retreat
Women's Ministry
Youth Annual Retreat
Ages 14 - 18+
Children’s Summer Camp
Our Youngest Members
Summer Barbecue and End-of-Year Gatherings
Fellowship & Community
Beyond our annual milestones, we have a variety of monthly and quarterly events including SBIS training, Entrepreneurial Club workshops, and community outreach days.
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FAQs
Is joining Jesus House Aberdeen worth it for someone new to faith?
JHA offers structured biblical teaching, pastoral care, fellowship, and mentorship within a welcoming community. It actively supports new members in integrating into church life and deepening their faith.
What community outreach programmes does JHA offer in Aberdeen?
JHA runs a food bank, health awareness events, skills workshops, festive outreach, and volunteers with local charities addressing homelessness, poverty, and education across Aberdeen.
What are the pros and cons of a large Pentecostal church versus a smaller fellowship?
A large church like JHA offers diverse age-specific ministries, professional production, a large peer community, and broad community impact. Smaller fellowships offer tighter community feel. The best choice depends on personal preference for size and ministry needs.