Guided by the melodious tones of the students at Wood County Christian School, our worship will be a harmonious blend of music and devotion. Our esteemed local clergy will lead us in heartfelt prayers and thought-provoking scripture readings.
The spotlight will shine on Teddy Tackett, the dynamic pastor of Reno Christian Church of Marietta. His insightful message, themed will be “Come Celebrate Jesus”. Teddy has pastored many churches in the area and has been a part-time pastor at Reno Christian for the last seven years, He has been married to his sweetheart Cheryl for 37 years. They have three sons and one daughter-in-law with another soon-to-be. They are expecting their first grandson in September. Their youngest son, Malyk is a junior at WCSS. Teddy loves the Lord and loves people.
As the sun rises on September 8th, let us gather, reflect, and celebrate our faith in this beautiful setting.
Each year, the Ohio River Sternwheel festival draws crowds of up to 100,000 people to Ohio’s oldest city for a party in the streets. At the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers, festival-goers enjoy paddle-wheelers, events, and the famous fireworks display. Our sponsors and volunteers are essential for the continuation of this beloved festival tradition in our riverboat town.
Help new generations fall in love with historic Marietta by supporting the area’s biggest annual celebration.
The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival in Marietta, Ohio takes place the weekend after labor day. Enjoy a weekend of family fun, fireworks and more. Admission is free.