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!
Featured information
Wesley Heritage Tour Info Session
June 14 | 12:15p | Fellowship Hall
Join Manchester UMC for the Wesley Heritage Tour July 7-15, 2027! If you are interested in learning more, this info session is for you! Stop by to hear more about the trip and come with any questions you may have.
worship
Summer Choir | Sundays in June | 10:15a Rehearsal, 11a Worship
If you’ve always wanted to give choir a try, now is your chance! Summer choir at MUMC will sing each Sunday in June for 11AM worship. Interested singers don’t have to sign up or register! Just join in the Music Room at 10:15AM for rehearsal! The music chosen is specifically for new singers to experience leaders in worship! Youth in high school through adults are welcome!
devotion
Spirit Camp
July 25-30
Spirit Camp is a unique experience that helps Youth to shape their Christian identity and make memories that continue well into adulthood. Students spend the week together in the midst of God’s creation playing, learning, and growing in discipleship. We do a little bit of everything – games, crafts, drama, music, Bible study, swimming, boating, worship, and so much more!
Senior Social Drop In June 18 | 9a-Noon
Come join the Senior Social Drop-In group and bring a friend! It’s a good time to meet other seniors. We play games (Mexican Train, Rummykube, cards, etc.) or would love to play a game you bring. Enjoy snacks and wonderful conversations. It’s a casual drop-in so come as you are!
UMM Man of the Year Picnic
June 22 | 5p
Join us for an evening of good food, great music, and heartfelt recognition! Enjoy a picnic-style dinner prepared by the legendary United Methodist Men grilling team! All are welcome! Registration is required to ensure we have enough food for everyone.
Evening Book Group June 24 | 7-9p
The Evening Book Group enjoys reading and discussing a book per month. The next book is The Cross and The Lynching Tree by James H. Cone. Grab the book and come prepared for the next discussion!
VBS Volunteers Needed | July 6-10
Volunteers are needed as we welcome children from MUMC and the surrounding community to VBS! This week will be full of fun, faith and adventure! Youth and adults of MUMC are invited to be a part of this meaningful ministry by serving in a variety of volunteer roles. Join us as we share God’s love and help create a memorable experience. Please sign up by June 12.
justice
Manchester UMC Celebrates Pride Month During June!
At Manchester UMC, we believe God’s love is for everyone. This Pride Month, we celebrate the beautiful diversity of God’s people and reaffirm that all are welcome here — exactly as they are. Each Sunday this month, our LGBTQ+ Family Support Network will be in the Main Lobby to provide LGBTQ+ educational resources! Be sure to stop by and see what they have!
Compassion
Coffee & Donut Volunteers | Sunday Mornings
One of the fun ways to get to know people at Manchester UMC is to hang out between services for a little conversation while serving coffee and donuts. Sunday mornings, before, during and in between worship services in our Fellowship Hall. Sign up to help serve!
Operation Hydration | June 7-28
Summer has unique needs for our ministry partners who help the unhoused. Epworth Youth and Family Services, inExcelsis and Fifth Street Renaissance are in need of the following items: bottled water bottles of Gatorade flavor packets and electrolyte packets for water adult coloring books colored pencils sketch books Look for the large bins located in the north entrance hallway by the main office to drop off your donations!
about manchester umc
Welcome to Manchester United Methodist Church!
We are an ever-growing community of Christ followers, gathering around a table open to all. Rooted in our mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world, we are transformed by God’s grace to fully Love God and Love Neighbor.
We celebrate the diversity of God’s people—of every age, race, background, ability, identity, and life experience—and welcome everyone to join us in worship, service, and community.
Guided by our Rule of Discipleship, we live out our faith through acts of compassion, justice, worship, and devotion, making a difference in our church and the world.
Since 1826, Manchester UMC has been a place to grow in faith, experience God’s love, and be part of a community that transforms lives.
