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Adult Classes

Wednesday Night Live!

Wednesdays Wednesday Night LIVE! is open to everyone and offers over a dozen programs available for any age. Experience the open table at Manchester United

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Incident Report

Please complete this online Incident Report form the same day as the incident or near miss. If that is not possible, please complete this form

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Adult Groups

CONNECTION | Hospitality Groups

Hospitality Groups Hospitality groups at Manchester UMC are a group of people who enjoy welcoming and helping others.  Individuals are need your warmth and enthusiasm

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Adult Classes

ADULT | Leader Resources

Manchester UMC’s Adult Faith Formation Program provides opportunities to know God more deeply through intentional faith development and connection to community. Classes and Groups meet throughout the

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Adult Classes

ADULT | Catalog

Together, we study and learn about faith. We extend a warm invitation to explore our Adult Faith Formation classes. At Manchester UMC, there are continual

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Adult Groups

ADULT | Long Term Classes

All are welcome! Manchester UMC offers a variety of adult long term classes where you can connect with other people as you learn and grow

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Connecting

Community Dinners

Open to the public Join us for dinner! Multiple generations gather from 5:30 to 6:30p for an affordable community dinner in Fellowship Hall at Manchester

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Adult Classes

ADULT | Short Term Classes

All Are welcome! Manchester UMC offers short term classes that cover a variety of timely and intriguing topics. These classes are from one to six

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UMCOR Hurricane Relief
Missions - Offsite

UMCOR

United Methodist Committee on Relief   As the humanitarian relief and development arm of The United Methodist Church, UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) responds

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Connecting

Connections

Connections Connecting people.  Enhancing lives. Community Dinners Open to the public, these dinners are an opportunity to enjoy delicious food, uplifting entertainment, friendly people, and

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Children & Families

Families Events & Calendar

17 March Sunday Family Worship Weekends View Detail 19 March Manchester UMC Tuesday Sunday School & Nursery Registration for 2023-2024 Manchester UMC | 129 Woods

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Adults

Adult Faith Formation

Together, we study and learn about our faith… Greetings! Manchester UMC’s Adult Faith Formation Program provides opportunities to know God more deeply through intentional faith

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Staff Maintenance Request

For Staff Use Only Please complete this form and carefully read the following information. Request Maintenance at Manchester UMC Once a Maintenance Project Request form

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Adult Groups

Community Dinners Volunteer Team

Our Mission We aim to foster multi-generational relationships and facilitate discipleship at Manchester UMC through food and programs on Wednesday evenings. Our Purpose Sign-up to

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Adult Groups

Historical Ministry

Date: 1st Monday of the MonthTime: 9:00a to NoonLocation: Rooms 226, 227 & 228Ministry Leader: Keith Brown Manchester United Methodist Church has a most interesting and remarkable history. Its

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Adults

Mission Leader Gathering

Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024 10 a.m. to Noon Mission Leaders are invited to gather and connect with one another. There will be opportunities to share

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Missions - Offsite

HomeFirst STL

Everyone deserves a safe home of their own. HomeFirst STL helps people transition out of homelessness and into a hope-filled future. When people lack the

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Landscaping Team

Is landscaping care one of your happy places? Join the Landscaping Ministry Team! This group works when it is convenient or as a team. They

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Connecting

Youth Parents

manchester umc youth parents Calling all Youth Parents! Being a parent of a 6th-12th grader can be equally exciting and frustrating. All Manchester Youth parents

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Weekend Opportunities

Sunday Phone Assistance

Day:  Sundays and Special Days during the week when neededTimes:  10:00 a.m. to 12:05 p.m.Location: Church Office | Manchester UMCLeader: Lisa Melton, Receptionist/Children’s & Youth

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Children & Families

Serving With Children

Manchester UMC’s Children & Family Ministries is looking for those interested in serving with children ages 6 weeks – 5th grade. Children are the future

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Communications

Share Your Stories

Witnessing is part of our calling as disciples of Jesus. If you are willing to share how your experience has positively impacted your faith with

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Molly Henley

Financial Assistant I grew up in a rural community in northeastern Missouri and moved to St. Louis after high school.  I have a degree in

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Missions - Offsite

LifeWise STL

lifewise stl Helping people at every age live wisely The mission of LifeWise STL is to help individuals and families achieve economic well-being by providing high-impact, relationship-based

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Adult Classes

Become A New Member

Rev. Ron Beaton Rev. Dr. Andy Blacksher Welcome If you have decided to make Manchester UMC your church home, we celebrate that decision and invite

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Adult Classes

ADULT | Sermon Reflection Study

The Sermon Reflection Study provides an opportunity to know God more deeply through intentional faith development and connection to community. The Sermon Reflection Study is produced

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Missions - Offsite

Give Local, Build Local

Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope. In a year when home became schoolhouse, office, and sanctuary in

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Missions - Onsite

Bike Rehab

Mission The Bike Rehab ministry is a volunteer group whose mission is to collect, refurbish and distribute safe, used bicycles through charity and non-profit partners,

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Events & Activities (Young Adults)

Community Garden

Welcome to Our Garden! At Manchester United Methodist Church, we believe in fostering a strong sense of community through shared growth. Our community garden is

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John Himpel
Missions Team

John Himpel

Missions Team Member: 2020-2023. John has been a member at Manchester UMC since 1975. He has served on almost every board and committee at MUMC.

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Missions Team

Heather Kellenberger

Ex-OfficioMissions Team Member. Heather began attending Manchester UMC in 2010 as part of the youth group. After high school, Heather was an active member of

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Missions Team

Mark Lashly

Missions Team Member: 2022-2024. Mark Lashly and his wife, Susie, have called Manchester UMC their church home since joining in 1974. We have two married

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Becky Ungles
Missions Team

Becky Ungles

Missions Team Member: 2022-2024. Becky and her husband, Brian, have been members at MUMC since moving to Ballwin in 2003. Becky, originally from Arlington Heights,

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Space Request

Because space at the church is in high-demand, it is highly encouraged to submit Space Request(s) as early as possible. To Reserve Space at Manchester

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Rainbow Stoles

Why are people at MUMC wearing rainbows? We wear rainbows to call attention to our welcoming stance and to show solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community. 

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Pew Crew
Caring

Pew Crew

Day: FlexibleTime: FlexibleLocations: Sanctuary and Chapel | Manchester UMCLeader: Corrine Thompson Join our crew in helping us straighten the pew racks and replenish supplies. You

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Family Grief
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Loss of Loved One

Many of us have experienced grief ourselves, but how do we talk to our family about this? There are many different resources out there but

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Family Child Abuse
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Sexual Abuse

If you are a parent or grandparent looking for resources on the topic of sexual abuse, here are some suggested websites and books below that

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Featured Events

AV/Production Team

The AV/Production Team works behind the scenes to make things happen! We are in need of volunteers to help with operating the video camera, running

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How Do I Participate?

Everyone is welcome to participate in any of these online classes or groups.  The classes and groups are meeting through a free website/app called ZOOM. 

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Apple Butter Days

A MANCHESTER UMC TRADITION SINCE 1957 For over sixty years, the Manchester UMC volunteers gather together to make and sell apple butter by hand.  The

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Missions - Offsite

The Literacy Project

Manchester UMC has partnered with The Gathering, to combine our resources for this ministry. The Literacy Project pairs volunteer reading mentors with kindergarten and first

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Connecting

Connect Card

WE’RE SO GLAD YOU’RE HERE TODAY! Help us stay connected with you. Please fill out one digital or paper connect card per household every time

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Children & Families

Sunday Mornings for Children

welcome Children & Families! Sundays at Manchester UMC offer several different ways for the children of God and their families to grow in their faith

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missions - seasonal

Market for Missions

No Market for Missions for 2024 There will be no 2024 Market for Missions at Manchester UMC.  Please check back on this website for information

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Wednesday Night Live!

Wednesdays Wednesday Night LIVE! is open to everyone and offers over a dozen programs available for any age. Experience the open table at Manchester United Methodist Church, where everyone...

Incident Report

Please complete this online Incident Report form the same day as the incident or near miss. If that is not possible, please complete this form as soon as possible....

ADULT | Leader Resources

Manchester UMC’s Adult Faith Formation Program provides opportunities to know God more deeply through intentional faith development and connection to community. Classes and Groups meet throughout the week, online and in-person....

ADULT | Catalog

Together, we study and learn about faith. We extend a warm invitation to explore our Adult Faith Formation classes. At Manchester UMC, there are continual opportunities for you to...