
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!

AV Volunteers Needed
If you have a passion for audio visual, this group is just for you! Volunteers are needed to help with slides, sound and camera during Sunday morning worship. No experience required and training provided!
devotion

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.

Unwind Your Anxious Mind Beginning September 10 | 6:30p
The pressures of modern life seem specially designed to cause anxiety, and anxiety is on the rise in recent years. But there is hope and faith can help us along the way!

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

Youth 25-26 Program Registration
Deadline | September 1
It's that time of year and all Youth programming is starting back up! All youth, parents and volunteers need to register for the year to better assist the staff with planning.

Roast & Toast September 14 | 6-8p
Beth is moving on, so let's gather together to send her off in style! This party is for all ages and will include dinner, activities, and more! Come celebrate Beth and her years of service to MUMC!
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.

Volunteer at ReSTORE | September 12 OR October 12
Looking for a hands-on way to support Habitat’s mission without swinging a hammer? ReStore is a retail outlet that sells new and gently used building materials, furniture, appliances, and more.

Volunteer for Tower Grove Pride September 27 & 28
Manchester UMC will be presented at the Tower Grove Pride Festival this year and we'd love to have you join us! View times and dates online.

Apple Butter Days October 8-12
Volunteers are needed to help prepare the apples and make the apple butter! Come out for this great opportunity for fellowship and fun!
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!

Food 4 Kids Pop In Event September 13 & 14
Mark your calendars for the next Pop In event, featuring Food 4 Kids! Stop by the table to learn about this ministry, their mission and how you can get involved!

3rd Annual Bread & Butter Gala
October 3 | 6-10p
Support Bridge Bread Bakery’s mission at this wonderful fundraiser in the stunning Starlight Room at The Chase Park Plaza.

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

Manchester UMC Glow Down!
October 11 | 5-8p
Manchester UMC’s popular Fall Kick-Off Event is getting a Glow-Down! This year, we are excited to roll out the new Glow-Down, a night of food, fun, and fellowship featuring exciting glow elements! Enjoy a hayride, paint some pumpkins, play games, and more all while enjoying the glow of the lights around you!

Walk in the Homecoming Parade! September 6 | 9:30a
Calling all ministries, small groups, families, members, and casual attenders! Put on your Manchester UMC shirt and join us as we walk together behind the church banner down the parade route.

Emily Pikaard Feature
Read the story on Manchester UMC's Children and Families Director, Emily Pikaard, and her summer programming in The Missouri Methodist magazine!

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!
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.
