"The Day My Grandson Discovered Jesus"
My husband and I had just recently discovered MUMC when we found out about the Contemporary Services held in the Family Life Center. At...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Apr 41 min read
Looking Ahead to General Conference 2024
A Guide to General Conference You've heard us talk about this "General Conference," but what is it really? How does it work? Click below...
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MUMC
Apr 41 min read
Easter Morning
On the morning of Sunday March 31, we were so excited to celebrate Easter with everyone! We had three services and the annual...
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MUMC
Apr 41 min read
Good Friday 2024
On Friday March 29, 2024, our sanctuary choir performed a Good Friday Cantata, "Song of Shadows." It was a beautiful and reflective...
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Apr 41 min read
Our New Sanctuary
When the church decided we needed a bigger sanctuary, the question was, “How do we pay for it?” We hired a retired pastor, Wimpy Smith,...
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MUMC
Mar 271 min read
College Care Packages Spring 2024
Dear Parents, Guardians, Grandparents, Soon enough our college students will begin preparing for their spring finals! As we did in the...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Mar 212 min read
Hosanna
HOSANNA A word from the people of the first century in Jerusalem as Jesus and his disciples entered the city for the Passover Festival....
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Mar 211 min read
Unexpected Building Help
The one room wooden church stood watch over the fledgling congregation for the next half century … through two world wars, the roaring...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Mar 142 min read
"Love Lifted Me"
Greeting friends, The hymn entitled "Love Lifted Me" will be featured this Sunday, March 17, in our Lent Worship Series with the theme...
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Mar 141 min read
The Original Building
There have been Methodists roaming the creeks and hills of the Manchaca area for many years before they organized into the Manchaca...
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Mar 127 min read
Written History from 1953
It seems that there was a difference in the various records at MUMC. The first child baptized in the first MUMC church building was...
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Mar 72 min read
Candy Apples
This is the first memoir we have received from one of our esteemed members. Thank you for this insightful memory! ~MSHC When I first...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Mar 72 min read
Reconnecting with Our Church Community
Greetings friends, In this season of Lent and in this special celebration year of 150 years of ministry at Manchaca United Methodist...
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MUMC
Mar 11 min read
Chili Cook-Off 2024
On Sunday February 25, we had a Chili Cook-Off and Pie Bake-Off! While this is not the first time we've hosted this event, this year we...
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MUMC
Mar 11 min read
Memorial Giving February 2024
Manchaca United Methodist Church is grateful to those who have donated in honor of those who have recently passed. This month, we would...
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MUMC 150 History Committee
Mar 12 min read
The Founding of MUMC
September 22, 2024 All stories are victims of people’s faulty memories and this is true of the story of Manchaca United Church. Even...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Mar 12 min read
Raise Up
Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. . . .” But he was speaking of the temple of his body." —...
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MUMC
Mar 14 min read
MUMC Scholarships
Applications are now available! 40th Year of MUMC Scholarship Please give generously to the April 7, 2023 Communion Altar Rail Offering....
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MUMC
Feb 221 min read
Stories of MUMC
By now, everyone is probably aware that our church is celebrating its 150 anniversary this year. The MUMC Sesquicentennial History...
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Pastor Paul Harris
Feb 222 min read
First One in and Last One Out
I am writing today to urge your financial support of one of our connectional ministries. I have experienced personally the impacts of...
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