Sunday, July 26, 2009

Great Expectations

The countdown is on! Four weeks to go until our 140th anniversary celebration at Scotch Ridge Presbyterian Church on August 23, 2009. The celebration will start with our regular worship service at 9:30, a wonderful lunch from 11:00 to 12:45 and our afternoon gathering we call "Memories of Ministry" at 1:00 P.M. Mark it on your calendars and tell your friends.

Welcome to the Scotch Ridge Presbyterian Church's (Martins Ferry, Ohio) Blog Site. Here you will find weekly videos of our time of praise and Pastor Joe C. Ellis's sermons. Please join us on Sunday mornings at 9:30 A.M. for our worship service and children's church. Click on the "Follow Blog" button on the blue bar at the top and and become a part of our online community of faith!

Directions to church: Take Ohio 7 north through Martins Ferry. Turn left onto CR4. Go 1/2 mile. Turn right onto Nixon's run. Go two miles to the top of the hill. Turn left onto Treadway Road. Go 150 yards and make a right up the church's steep driveway to the top of the hill.

Below is the video for this week's Time of Praise. We sang "Jesus Draw Me Close" and "The Power of Your Love."

Below is the video for this week's sermon from Pastor Joe: "Great Expectations." The text is Ephesians 3:14-21.

If you have any comments or prayer requests please send to Pastor Joe at joecellis@comcast.net

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Faith Costs

Welcome to the Scotch Ridge Presbyterian Church's (Martins Ferry, Ohio) Blog Site. Here you will find weekly videos of our time of praise and Pastor Joe C. Ellis's sermons.

Please join us on Sunday mornings at 9:30 A.M. for our worship service and children's church. Click on the "Follow Blog" button on the blue bar at the top and and become a part of our online community of faith!

Directions to church: Take Ohio 7 north through Martins Ferry. Turn left onto CR4. Go 1/2 mile. Turn right onto Nixon's run. Go two miles to the top of the hill. Turn left onto Treadway Road. Go 150 yards and make a right up the church's steep driveway to the top of the hill.

We are excited about our 140th anniversary on Sunday August 23, 2009. Please join us at 9:30 A.M. for an all-day celebration.

Below is a video of our time of praise. We sang "Draw Me Close to You" and "I See the Lord"

Pastor Joe's Message this week is: "Faith Costs" - Mark 6:14-29

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Class Time Is Over

Welcome to the Scotch Ridge Presbyterian Church's (Martins Ferry, Ohio) Blog Site. Here you will find weekly videos of our time of praise and Pastor Joe C. Ellis's sermons. Please join us on Sunday mornings at 9:30 A.M. for our worship service and children's church. Click on the "Follow Blog" button on the blue bar at the top and and become a part of our online community of faith!

Directions to church: Take Ohio 7 north through Martins Ferry. Turn left onto CR4. Go 1/2 mile. Turn right onto Nixon's run. Go two miles to the top of the hill. Turn left onto Treadway Road. Go 150 yards and make a right up the church's steep driveway to the top of the hill.

We are excited about our 140th anniversary on Sunday August 23, 2009. Please join us at 9:30 A.M. for an all-day celebration.

The text for this sermon was Mark 6:14-29. It was delivered to the congregation of the Scotch Ridge Presbyterian Church of Martins Ferry, Ohio on July 5, 2009.


Here is a video of our time of praise--very patriotic songs for the July 4th weekend.


Any prayer requests please send to Pastor Joe Ellis: joecellis@comcast.net