Check out the latest news and opportunities!
Each week, Manchester UMC will featured the latest news and opportunities in the life of this vibrant church. Each ministry has something to offer from classes to trips, missions to social justice action, there is something for everyone.
At Manchester UMC we extend God’s love and grace to ALL people, and we are called to make a difference for Christ by transforming church and community. We invite you to be apart of a loving community by getting involved in one or more of these opportunities!
Weekend Worship
Saturday
5p | Traditional-Casual | Historic Chapel
Sunday
9a | Modern | Sanctuary
11a | Traditional | Sanctuary
worship
Join Chancel Choir! Beginning
August 28 | 7p
The next season of Chancel Choir is just around the corner! There are lots of exciting opportunities this season so warm up those vocal chords and join us for our first rehearsal!
devotion
Volunteer with Kids & Youth Ministry
Help empower the next generation to know they are loved by God! Whether you're leading, supporting, or simply showing up with a smile, your presence matters
NEW Fall Catalog
Check out this NEW Fall Online Catalog which lists all of the upcoming classes that will be offered soon! Classes will meet throughout the week, on-line, in-person, short term and long term.
Growing in Faith
Bible Study
Starting Sept. 3 | 6:30p
Looking for Bible Study that will overview Christian traditions and then study select books of the Old and New testaments? Join this fun group as you learn and grow in faith together.
Register for Confirmation
Deadline August 13
Confirmation provides an opportunity for seventh and eighth graders to explore the Christian faith alongside other youth in a fun, relevant and engaging way.
Ladies Marathon Bridge | Begins September 10
New pairs are forming now and will begin on September 10! If interested in playing or being a sub, please register by August 17!
Family Scavenger Hunt
August 24 | Noon-2p
Join us for a fun family gathering that kicks off with a shared lunch, then launches into an exciting map-guided adventure through our church building, concluding in our new Kids Corner space!
justice
Habitat for Humanity Build Dates | August 22 | 7:45a-3:30p
Manchester UMC is proud to partner with Habitat for Humanity St. Louis (HFHSTL) to provide safe, affordable housing for families in need. Come be a part of something life-changing.
compassion
Community Dinners on Sale!
Community Dinners return on September 10! You can get your individual meals or season passes now! You won't want to miss out on this great fellowship opportunity!
Walk to End Alzheimer's
October 25
Get out your walking shoes and join Manchester UMC's team as a show of support for those affected by Alzheimer's and all other forms of dementia!
other information
Join the MUMC Green Team!
Manchester UMC is looking for dedicated garden lovers to help in making our church look beautiful by assisting in watering the plants around the building! Contact Lori Borger for more info!
The Directories Are In!
The pictorial directories have arrived! If you had your picture taken, submitted a photo to be included, or asked for your information to be included in the back, you can pick up your directory this Sunday at the Information Desk in the Lobby!
Manchester UMC is Hiring | Director of Youth ministry
Manchester UMC is seeking a passionate and visionary Director of Youth Ministry to lead our programs for students in grades 6–12. This full-time role creates a safe, inclusive, and spiritually enriching environment where youth from all backgrounds can take meaningful steps in their faith journey.
With strong volunteer support and active participation from over 100 youth each year, the Director will guide a ministry that combines weekly programs, leadership development, and annual traditions like Spirit Camp.
To see a list of job responsibilities and duties and to apply, visit manchesterumc.org/employment.
about manchester umc
Extending God's love and grace to ALL
At Manchester United Methodist Church, we extend God’s love and grace to ALL people. Therefore, as we journey toward a greater understanding of one another, we respect our human family’s diversity of age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental ability, family structure, marital status, socioeconomic status, education, political perspective, faith history and life experience.
Manchester United Methodist Church is a 2,600-member congregation that traces its roots back to 1826. The church is one of the largest United Methodist congregations in the United States and is located in West St. Louis County of Missouri. The church is an inclusive community where all are welcome.
We are called to be an inclusive community of people who love Christ deeply, worship him passionately, and serve him boldly. We are called to make a difference for Christ by transforming church and community.
