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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
4p | Traditional/Casual | Chapel
Sunday
10a | Modern Service | Fellowship Hall
11a | Traditional | Sanctuary

opportunities to serve

Sneakers with Soul Donations | Now-Aug. 6

Help support local children in the community in need of a pair of sneakers by making your financial contribution to help reach our goal of 1,000 pairs of sneakers.

VBS Set Build | Sun, July 7 | 1 – 4p

Join the Scenic Arts team to help create the perfect set for VBS! No previous skills or experience required. All ages welcome; adult supervision required for 17 and younger.

Prayer Request

Prayer is an important part of one's spiritual journey. If you have a prayer request, you can submit it online and our faithful prayer team will prayer over your request. Submit your prayer request

adult faith formation

Tat & Chat | Sat, July 6 | 9:30a

Gather with others for fellowship and to work on tatting projects and/or learn how to needle tat. Newcomers and beginners are welcome!

Total Body Workout | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 8:30-9:15a

Looking for a fun, instructor-led exercise class that includes cardio, strength, and flexibility exercises in a socially fun environment? Join this workout class!

Lead a Group or Class

Do you feel called to lead a class or group? If so, we invite you to check out our Adult Faith Formation program which provides opportunities to know God more deeply through faith development and connection.

Missions & justice

Early Response Team Recruiting

Join the ERT team and help fill the important need in the early days after a disaster. Volunteers will help clean out flood-damaged homes, place tarps on homes and more all while providing a caring, Christian presence.

Bike Rehab Work Day | Saturday, July 13 | 8a-Noon

Join us for the next Bike Rehab work day! Bike cleaners and mechanics are needed. No experience or tools needed and training provided!

Connections & Other Information

Community Dinner Planning | July 17, 3:30p

Community dinners will be back soon and we want your help! All are invited to help plan the menu for Fall 2024 dinners, which run Sept. 11-Nov. 13. Dinner at Charro's to follow.

Altar Flowers

Want to celebrate or honor someone special? Altar flowers are available for sale. Individuals may customize their color arrangement or select a single rose.

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. 

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