South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church Sermons

"Praying for Our Leaders" - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, July 5, 2026 - 1 Timothy 2:1-7 and Psalm 72:1-4 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 whe...

"The True Prophet" - Rev. Melissa White's Sermon from Sunday, June 28, 2026 - Romans 12:1-2, Jeremiah 28:1-9 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 a...

"Grace Changes Everything"- Rev. Lindsey Odom’s Sermon from Sunday, June 21, 2026 - Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 and Romans 6:1-11  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...

“Overflow” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, June 14, 2026 - Ephesians 4:25-30 and Luke 6:43-45  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...

First Reading: Psalm 34:1-10, 22  Second Reading: 1 John 3:1-3   Reflections: Lacey, Addison, Katie, Lily Claire 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 whe...

“Holy Smoke” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon for Trinity Sunday, May 31, 2026 - Matthew 28:16-20 and Isaiah 6:1-8 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 al...

“The Church’s DNA”  - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, May 24, 2026 - Numbers 11:24-30 and Acts 2:1-21 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...

“Why the Ascension Matters” - Dr. Sandy Hull's Sermon from Sunday, May 17, 2026 - Ephesians 1:15-23 and Acts 1:1-11  Anthem "Fairest Lord Jesus" arr. Craig Courtney Chancel Choir; Sarah Abushakra, 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 worshi...

"Sheepish" - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, May 10, 2026 - Psalm 23 and John 10:1-18 Anthem - Gentle Shepherd - Molly Ijames Chancel Choir; Sarah Abushakra, 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 a...

“The Gift of Another Chance” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s sermon from Sunday, May 3, 2026 - Psalm 32:1-7 and John 21:15-23 Anthem - Grace - Carolyn Hamlin - Chancel Choir; Sarah Abushakra, 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...

“Gone Fishing” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, April 26, 2026 - Psalm 34:1-10 and John 21:1-14 Anthem - Come, Christians, Join to Sing  - arr. Craig Curry; Chancel Choir; Sarah Abushakra, 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,...

"Called to Bear Fruit" - Rev. Lindsey Odom’s Sermon from Confirmation Sunday, April 19, 2026 - Jeremiah 1:4-10 and John 15:1-8 Anthem  - I Am the Vine - Allen Pote Chancel Choir; Sarah Abushakra, 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...

“Doubters Welcome!” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, April 12, 2026 - 1 Peter 1:3-9 and John 20:19-31 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 al...

“Better Than Expected” - Dr. Sandy Hull's Sermon from Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026 - Isaiah 25:6-9 and John 20:1-18 Anthem  - Joy to the Heart - K. Lee Scott - Chancel Choir, Chancel Ringers, Festival Brass 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 wo...

“Why Palm Sunday Matters” - Dr. Sandy Hull's Sermon from Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026 - Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 21:1-11 Anthem "Ride On, King Jesus"  - Moses Hogan - Chancel Choir; Charleston Bates, tenor; Blythe Kinsey, piano About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighborhood of Char...

“For God’s Sake, Stop!” - The Spiritual Practice of Sabbath - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, March 22, 2026 - Mark 2:23-3:6 and Genesis 2:1-3 Anthem - Come to Me  - Dan Forrest - Chancel Choir; Collin Sinclair, tenor; Belinda Hull, cello; Ann Carney, piano About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the...

“Receiving God’s Guidance” - The Spiritual Practice of Discernment - Dr. Sandy Hull's Sermon from Sunday,  March 15, 2026 - James 1:5-8 and Mark 1:29-39 Anthem   - Wayfaring Stranger - arr. Craig Courtney - Chancel Choir; Blythe Kinsey, piano About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith community located in the Ballantyne neighbor...

“Beyond Words” - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, March 8, 2026 - Luke 6:12-16, 1 Kings 19:11-13 Anthem: Be Still  - Mary McDonald - 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 intenti...

"Moved with Compassion: The Spiritual Practice of Serving" - Rev. Lindsey Odom’s Sermon from Sunday, March 1, 2026 - Isaiah 58:6–12 and Mark 1:40–45    Anthem - “Children of God” - Mark Hayes - Chancel Choir; Kyle Gavagan, trumpet; Blythe Kinsey, piano; William Rose, percussion About South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, vibrant faith communit...

“Joining Jesus in the Desert” - Dr Sandy Hull's Sermon from Sunday, February 22, 2026 - Psalm 119:57-64, Matthew 4:1-11 Anthem  - Jesus Walked this Lonesome Valley - arr. Jack Schrader 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...

“Jesus’ Guidelines for Relationship Repair”  - Dr. Sandy Hull’s Sermon from Sunday, February 15, 2026 - Romans 12:9-18 and Matthew 18:15-17 (NLT)   Anthem -Praise the One Who Makes Us One  - Tom Trenney - 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...

Youth Sunday Sermons: Psalm 34:1-10, 22 and 1 John 3:1-3 Youth: Haley D., Judah E., Elizabeth G., Caroline G. Anthem - Umoja Tunaimba - Victor Johnson Jubilate Choir; Charleston Bates, soloist; Blythe Kinsey, piano  

Snow Day Worship! "The Freedom of Forgiveness" - Dr. Sandy Hull’s sermon from Sunday, February 1, 2026 - Matthew 18:21-35 and Ephesians 4:25-32 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 Chri...

“God’s Favorite Number” - Snow Day Worship with Transitional Pastor Sandy Hull and Director of Music and Organist Zach Bowyer.  Genesis 2:18-25 and John 17:20-26 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 disci...

Here’s the Church” - Dr. Sandy Hull's Sermon from Sunday, January 18, 2026 - Psalm 40:1-5 and 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 Anthem - Be My Church  - David Lantz Chancel Choir; Collin Sinclair, tenor; 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 w...