Children's Ministry

A group of six children with their arms up, dancing in front of the Family Life Center

Three children lean on a table covered in a blue tablecloth looking at a science demonstration

A group of children gathered at the front of the Sanctuary with a couple adults in front

A group of children dressed like characters from the Nativity story stand outside in front of a cardboard stable

A group of children stand at the front of the sanctuary behind a microphone, looking at an adult woman to the right who is showing them hand motions

A group of children sit in a circle at the front of the sanctuary holding backpacks as an adult woman sits on the steps with her hands up in a blessing position

Four children of different ages playing with various toys in the nursery

We love children and welcome them in all areas of the life of our church! We invite children to participate fully in worship, to grow in small groups and fellowship opportunities and to serve others. If you have questions about Children's Ministry, please contact Kim@ManchacaUMC.org.

Upcoming Events for Children and Families

Images of scrabble tiles spelling "Game Night" on top of a confetti background

Every Second Sunday of the month will be Family Game Night! Join us for pizza, games, and lots of fun!

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On top of a rainbow background, the words "Families in Mission" are on top of a circle of white handprints

On September 27, we're going to be helping set up for worship by getting a Behind-the-Scenes look!

Learn More!

Four children of different ages playing with toys in the nursery

Nursery and Childcare

We offer a safe, inviting nursery for children 0-5 years old during worship services. Free childcare is also available by reservation for classes and meetings. Click here to learn more.

A graphic of a tree where the leaves are hands with the words "Sunday School for Kids" to the right

Children's
Sunday School

10:15 - 11:00 am Sundays

Our Sunday school program equips children to know and love God through worship and and learning. Click here to find your child's class!

A simple drawing of a fish with the words "F.I.S.H. - Fourths/Fifths in Service to Him" on top of a graphic of waves

FISH Group

FISH is our youth group for preteen students in 4th and 5th grade. FISH meets monthly to play games, build community and study the Bible. Service projects are scheduled throughout the year. Click here to learn more.

Families
in Mission

Service projects for families with children of all ages. Click here to see a list of upcoming Families in Mission events and ways that your family can serve others anytime!

Child Development Center

Click here to learn more about our accredited day school for preschool students or contact Leigh Anne Moore at
LeighAnne@ManchacaUMC.org.

Safe Sanctuaries

We believe in keeping children safe from abuse and harm. All staff and volunteers who work with children, youth, and vulnerable adults are safety certified. Click here to read our Safe Sanctuary policy.

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