Churches in Pegram

Active churches in Pegram

5011 Walkup Rd, Pegram
3 sermons

Types of churches in Pegram

Contemporary Pegram Churches

Many congregations offer band-led worship, casual dress, and practical teaching that resonates with younger families and Nashville commuters. These churches often gather near Highway 70 and organize small groups in neighborhoods stretching toward Bellevue and Kingston Springs, with community events by the Harpeth River and at Pegram Park.

Traditional Country Worship

Pegram’s roots show in congregations that keep hymnals, Southern gospel, and reverent, Bible-centered services. Set along rural roads off Highway 70, these multigenerational churches emphasize potlucks, homecoming Sundays, and neighborly care typical of Cheatham County’s small-town culture.

Pegram Family Churches

Churches focused on families offer children’s ministry, youth nights, and seasonal events aligned with the Pegram Elementary Fine Arts Magnet and local sports at Pegram Park. Parents appreciate clear safety policies and schedules that fit commuter life, with midweek programs and weekend activities designed for kids from preschool through high school.

Community Outreach & Recovery

Some congregations center on service, coordinating food drives, clothing closets, and practical help for neighbors across the Harpeth valley. They’re known for mobilizing after river flooding or severe storms, partnering with county volunteers and hosting support groups that meet needs beyond Sunday mornings.

Sermon clips from Pegram churches

80s
“The false teachers, they always do something, don't they? They always claim to have what? A special anointing. They always claim to have some secret deeper knowledge, don't they? And they use their special anointing and and the the knowledge that you don't have to draw you after them. That's what they try to do. They play on your desire to be in that inner circle, that pride. Why do you think John was just talking about pride of life a minute ago? It's all contextual here. The pride that we have to be a part of that inner circle. We are flattered by the idea that we are different than the rank and file. The flesh is flattered by that thought that we have access to a deeper teaching, mysteries even, even esoteric. Right? And that it it delivers us, therefore, this being in the inner circle, having access to deeper knowledge. Now it delivers me to a higher plane of holiness than the rank and file. The flesh loves that, but the reality is that such thinking is actually soul destroying.”
56s
“You know, lust can never be satisfied. One thing you need to understand about lust, church, whatever it is, and and it's not it's not just sensual. Pornography is such a issue in our culture, but we lust in many different ways. Our minds are usually automatically go there, and it's very true. But there's lust for power. There's lust for approval. There's lust for all of these different lusts. All of the lusts, whatever the lust is, it understand this about it. It will never be full. Its belly is always empty. It will never be satisfied. And the worst thing that you can do to lust is feed it. That's the worst thing you can do. It'll only grow stronger and its appetite more aggressive. It always demands more until it becomes a monster that destroys you.”
44s
“There's nothing wrong with being wealthy. God bless us. Solomon was the most blessed man on the face of the earth in history. Understand? God blesses people with wealth. It's not the wealth that is the problem. The problem is that a lot of people can't handle the wealth because the wealth changes the person. Right? The problem with the rich young ruler is that he couldn't let it go. His pride couldn't handle the surrender of those worldly things. So the wealth wasn't the problem. The hold that it had on him, church, was the problem. Those things are of the world. They're not of God.”
30s
“Church, you don't have to know everything. You don't have to pretend to know everything either, but you don't have to be ignorant either. Amen? The living God, he has made his overture to you. He has made the lead proposal. He has gone first. He has revealed himself to you. Are you looking for him, or are you just rolling with ignorance? Are you looking for him?”
62s
#LibertyWithLove
“But beware, beware. So here's Paul again, shutting down the legalists. Are you seriously talking about the menu? Right, we're freed by salvation, Christ's sacrifice, we're saved by grace. The debt is paid on the cross, the tomb is empty. We're talking about food. But beware verse nine, lest some of this liberty of yours. Again, he's speaking to the Gnosticizing party, the puffed up, proud in all of their knowledge, these men of knowledge. You're talking down to everybody, right? Beware, lest somehow this liberty of yours or this insistence on demonstrating your liberty become a stumbling block to those who are weak.”
61s
#ValueOfTheWeak
“Basically by acting on your gnosis, your enlightenment, your puffed up arrogance, rather than acting in love, you've caused the ruin of your brother whom Christ died for. The phrase whom Christ died for highlights the value that he puts on even the weakest among us. And again, this is a highlight I want to point out to you who are new in the faith. We're having a baptism today, even right? Maybe you're still struggling with these things. You may are still struggling with legalism issues, you're still struggling with mindsets of your past. And you haven't stepped into the full renewing of your mind yet because it's a process, it's sanctification. I want to point this out. The phrase whom Christ died for highlights the value that he puts on even the weakest among us.”
69s
#BeyondLegalism
“``No matter how little you feel, no matter how little you feel. Because the world can seem pretty big sometimes, can it? Feels like we've got a mountain of responsibility on us sometimes. As little as you feel, just know that he loves you. Know that he loves you, that he sees you, that he hears you, that because you love him, he knows you. It's not just about you knowing him. I got to get my Bible more. So I know him more. Yeah, you do. But you know what? In the meantime, he knows you. He knows you. He sees you. He's not surprised by this day in your life. And he knows how small you feel. He knows he knows you better than anybody.”
47s
#LoveEdifiesNotKnowledge
“Knowledge puffs up, Knowledge puffs up. But love edifies those whose knowledge enable them to eat idle meat. They ought to do it with an abundance of love towards the weak. In other words, otherwise the weak, Paul fears they may suffer shipwreck through the example being set by men of knowledge in the Church that they don't understand. Knowledge leads to arrogance. Remember this, knowledge leaves leads to arrogance, but love is never arrogant.”
39s
#GraceOverThreats
“For all of their problems, though. And this is what I want to drive home for all of their problems. Never do we see Paul threatening them with the removal of their salvation. Surprising? Not if you know the true gospel. They had more problems than any other church, yet never does the Holy Spirit threaten them. The letter to the Corinthians displays the great grace of Jesus Christ. Amen.”
32s
#LoveLeadsToKnowingGod
“The way to true, not the true, to the true knowledge of God, he says right here is love. You want true knowledge of God, the way to it is love. Paul doesn't say here, if you love God, then you'll know him. No, he says if you love God, he will know you. Whoa, that's a big difference. That is a big difference. He will know you.”

Why Pegram churches are unique

Set along the Harpeth River and backed by wooded hills, churches in Pegram often reflect an outdoorsy, small-town rhythm of life. It’s common to see community events spill into parks and pavilions, with ministries shaped by neighbors helping neighbors and seasons on the river. Many emphasize river baptism gatherings, organize disaster relief volunteer teams, and host family-friendly outdoor worship and picnics that fit the area’s natural setting.
Pegram churches serve a close-knit, family-oriented population with many residents commuting to nearby Nashville, so schedules and ministries tend to be practical and relational. You’ll find a welcoming mix of generations supported by strong kids programs for young families, a robust small group culture, and midweek options like evening schedules for commuters.
Culturally, the town draws from Nashville’s musical heartbeat while holding to rural Tennessee traditions, producing worship that feels both authentic and artful. Many congregations blend modern and roots-influenced styles, pairing faith formation with local service, through modern worship with contemporary band, classic Southern gospel music, and collaborative interchurch community service.