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 engage with like-minded individuals and deepen your spiritual journey and devotion to God. Emphasizing the significance of community, we believe that practicing faith is a collective endeavor.
Let us embark on this spiritual journey together as a church community, and check out these classes!
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Upcoming Classes
April 2026
Men’s Bible Study
Day: Saturdays Time: 9:00-10:00 a.m. Format: Online Only Zoom ID#: 807 155 411 Passcode: 241385 Leaders: Rev. Steve Harbaugh and Kevin Tobin Description: Grab a cup of coffee and join us at 9 a.m. on Saturday! It’s a great way to learn about the Bible and meet other men at Manchester UMC. Join us as […]
Christian Fellowship
Date: Sundays through May 17, 2026 No class on Sunday, April 5 – Easter Time: 9:00-10:00 a.m. Location: Room 222 | Manchester UMC Leader: John Higdon This is a fun group with lots of fellowship! We love to get to know everyone and enjoy newcomers! Join this group as they study the weekly Sermon Reflection […]
Joy Class
Sundays | 9:30-10:30 a.m. Room 219 | Manchester UMC Leader: Jane Carr Winter 2025-2026 December 7, 2025 – February 22, 2026 Theme: Light. Life. Salvation. For our winter quarter, Adult Bible Studies will be considering two major questions: Who is Jesus? Who are we? These lessons and Scriptures around the theme of “Light. Life. Salvation.” will build […]
Alpha Class
Date: Sundays through April 26, 2026 No Class April 5, May 3 or 24 Time: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Location: Room 223 | Manchester UMC Leaders: Shared Leadership Description of Current and Upcoming Studies: Acts: Catching Up with the Spirit Through April 12 Description: In Acts: Catching up with the Spirit, author and biblical scholar […]
Adult Singles Bible Study
Date: Sundays Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Room 309 | Manchester UMC Leader: Ralph Burns Description: This study of Mark’s Gospel will be based on two sources, including “The Gospel of Mark” by Dr. Amy Levine, Vanderbilt Univ. distinguished Professor emeritus of N.T and Jewish Studies, with in-depth explanations of terms that have […]
Centering Prayer
Day: Mondays No class on Monday, Jan. 19 or Feb. 16, 2026 Time: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Format: Zoom Only (provided after registering) Leaders: Lou Kimmell Centering Prayer, traditionally called contemplative prayer, is a method of prayer which prepares us to receive the gift of God’s presence. It facilitates the movement from more active modes of prayer […]
Tuesday Morning Bible Study
Date: Tuesdays, January 6 – May 19, 2026 Time: 9:30-11:00 a.m. Location: Room 223 | Manchester UMC Zoom ID#: 811 0403 5197 Passcode: Jesus Leader: Rev. Brenda Becker Description: For many Christians, what we believe necessarily evolves in response to insights into the Bible, to questions or doubts we face, to changes in life circumstances, […]
Making Disciples
Date: Tuesdays, through May 2026 Time: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Format: Online Only Zoom ID#: 314 779 879 Passcode: 697261 Leader: Rev. Nancy Wilson Description: This fun group meets online every Tuesday at 9:30a. Newcomers are always welcome! We invite you to join us for the following study: Why did Jesus have to die? The Meaning of […]
Growing in Faith Bible Study
Dates: Wednesdays, Sept. 3 – May 6, 2026 Format: In-Person and All are Welcome Time: 6:30-8:30p Location: Room 223 | Manchester UMC Leader: Jana Lippard Description: This Bible study group will begin with an overview of eight Christian denominations and faith traditions. Then this in-depth Bible study class will focus on select books of the Old […]
Parent Group
Date: Wednesdays, Jan. 14 – May 27 Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Location: Room 141 Leaders: Kristen Blacksher and Kasey Beaton Description: This parent group offers a variety of topics with more relaxed time to hang out, play games, and be in fellowship with one another. Topics may include mental health, screen time/media with kids and […]
Separation of Church & Hate
Wednesdays: March 25 – April 15, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:20 p.m. Location: Room 226 | Manchester UMC Leader: Becky Strickland Description: Curious about how today’s religious landscape stacks up against the teachings of Jesus? Or hoping to get better at having meaningful, constructive conversations about faith? Come be part of a reading and discussion group exploring […]
Young Adult Book Club for Adults
Tuesday Dates: Nov. 11, Jan. 13, Mar. 10, May 12 Thursday Dates: Oct. 16, Dec. 11, Feb. 12, Apr. 9 Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Location: Joey B’s Restaurant | 14445 Manchester Rd, Manchester Leaders: Allison Seitz A couple of our Youth Parents who are also Rockwood Middle School teachers have been hosting a monthly […]
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