South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church Sermons

“Armloads of Blessing” - Dr. Whitney Bayer’s Sermon from Sunday, March 30, 2025 - Luke 15:11-24 and Psalm 126

“Armloads of Blessing” - Dr. Whitney Bayer’s Sermon from Sunday, March 30, 2025 - Luke 15:11-24 and Psalm 126
Anthem  - Softly and Tenderly - arr. Joel Raney - Chancel Choir; Ann Carney, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres
 

“Urgency and Patience” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, March 23, 2025 - Isaiah 55:1-9 and Luke 13:1-9

“Urgency and Patience” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, March 23, 2025 - Isaiah 55:1-9 and Luke 13:1-9
Anthem - We Shall Walk through the Valley arr. Undine Smith Moore - Chancel Choir
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

“Who Sets the Agenda?” - Dr. Matt Brown’s sermon from Sunday, March 16, 2025 - Psalm 27 and Luke 13:31-35

“Who Sets the Agenda?” - Dr. Matt Brown’s sermon from Sunday, March 16, 2025 - Psalm 27 and Luke 13:31-35
Anthem - Wayfaring Stranger - arr. Craig Courtney - Chancel Choir; Laura Schelhammer, flute; Blythe Kinsey, piano 
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

“A Test of Trust” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, March 9, 2025 - Psalm 4:3-8 and Luke 4:1-13

“A Test of Trust” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, March 9, 2025 - Psalm 4:3-8 and Luke 4:1-13
Anthem - A Lenten Prayer - Hal Hopson - Chancel Choir; Chancel Ringers; Collin Sinclair, soloist; Ann Carney, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

Dr. Whitney Bayer's Meditation from Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - Luke 7:36-50

Dr. Whitney Bayer's Meditation from Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - Luke 7:36-50
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

"Beware or Be Aware?" - Dr. Matt Brown's Sermon from Sunday, March 2, 2025 - Luke 9:28-36 and Exodus 34:27-35

"Beware or Be Aware?" - Dr. Matt Brown's Sermon from Sunday, March 2, 2025 - Luke 9:28-36 and Exodus 34:27-35
Anthem: The Light of God's Love - Mark Burrows - Alleluia and Hosanna Choirs; Lilly Hall and Alec White, percussion
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres
 

“I Thought It Was Supposed to Be Easier Than This” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Psalm 37:1-11 and Luke 6:27-38

“I Thought It Was Supposed to Be Easier Than This” - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Psalm 37:1-11 and Luke 6:27-38
Anthem - Come and See Karen Marrolli - Chancel Choir; Jill Deanne Fung, cello; Ann Carney, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

"Present. Accounted for?" - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, February 16, 2025 - Jeremiah 17:5-10, Luke 6:17-26

"Present. Accounted for?" - Dr. Matt Brown’s Sermon from Sunday, February 16, 2025 - Jeremiah 17:5-10, Luke 6:17-26
Anthem - The Meditations of My Heart  -  Elaine Hagenberg - Chancel Choir; Blythe Kinsey, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

Youth Sunday - February 9, 2025 - Deuteronomy 7:6-9 and Colossians 3:12-17

Youth Sunday - February 9, 2025 - Deuteronomy 7:6-9 and Colossians 3:12-17
Enjoy these incredible reflections from several of our youth plus the Anthem, "Christ Has Broken Down the Wall" - Mark Miller - Jubilate Choir; Judah Estes, soloist; Blythe Kinsey, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres

"Provocateur" - Dr. Matt Brown's Sermon from Sunday, February 2, 2025 - Luke 4:16-30

"Provocateur" - Dr. Matt Brown's Sermon from Sunday, February 2, 2025 - Luke 4:16-30
This week's podcast begins with the Anthem: I Believe - Mark Miller
Chancel Choir; Brett Parrish, soloist; Blythe Kinsey, piano
About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. We seek to worship, grow and serve with intention as disciples of Jesus Christ and strive to be a place where all are welcomed and made to feel at home. We are members of the Presbyterian Church (USA). 
We are led by our pastor, Dr. Matt Brown, and associate pastors, Dr. Whitney Bayer and Rev. Lindsey Odom. Join us for worship every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. in the sanctuary or via livestream at smpchome.org.
8601 Bryant Farms RoadCharlotte, NC 28277
Follow us on facebook: @southmecklenburgpresbyterian and instagram: @southmeckpres