An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This year we’ll be holding Lenten Breakfasts again on Saturday mornings beginning on 3/8 through 4/12. It will be set up in the Fellowship Hall. There will be a speaker sharing their faith journey and a light breakfast.

This is a monthly event taking place on the last Saturday of each month providing free food for local Manteca area residents in need. Just bring your ID and names and birth dates for any household members. This is a drive through event where you don’t even need to get out of your car after you’ve been here once and completed the intake form. . (Please use the Powers Ave. driveway to enter the parking lot).

If you’re looking to volunteer at our Food Pantry, there are lots of different jobs to be done, both on our distribution day as well as during the month.. Some of the jobs are once a week for 2-3 hours doing things like bagging groceries or helping with loading and unloading from a shopping trip, and some (like working on distribution day) are just once a month for a few hours. Please contact Steve Parsons at (209) 606-4124.

Our Mission Bells handbell choir usually rehearses once a month to prepare to play for the 4th Sunday service..

Please join us in the Sanctuary as we gather for worship. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links or go straight to our Facebook page or Youtube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available in the Family Ministries Room from 9:30 - 11:30am.

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons.

For those interested, there is coffee and fellowship time available after service where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with friends or maybe meet someone new!

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Stay after service and join us for coffee & fellowship where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with old friends or maybe meet some new ones!

The Stewardship Committee meets on the last Sunday of each month in the Library.

The N/A group meets here twice a week, in the Library on Wednesdays and the Fireside Room on Sunday evenings.

This is a new group we’re trying out to see if enough people are interested. The plan is for meeting Monday’s at noon. The first meeting (today) will be at DJ’s restaurant over by the movie theatre. The book we’ll discuss is Fire and Ice by J.A. Jance..

More information will be posted here about future dates, chapters, books, etc as soon as we get set up.

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This service is led by Jay Holmes and Jeanne Pollard for the residents of Prestige Senior Living and anyone else who would like to join.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks. We started season 4 in mid-March.

Our newest small group utilizes Zoom to meet. We began this study on 1/8/25. Painting the Stars explores the connection between science and faith. If you’re interested, let Pastor Allison know or call the office to get on the email list to receive the ZOOM link.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included.

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia caretaker support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm session for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Come and discover music & beginning handbells for ages 5-12 as well as any interested adults!

The young & old new voices of St. Paul’s UMC have a weekly rehearsal which includes some singing and some beginning handbell instruction. (Adults interested in learning handbells are welcome to join). This group will often sing during a church service once a month. Anne Talcott leads the lessons with the assistance of Darin Brown.

Come and see what music is all about. You may have an untapped talent. Maybe you’ve been curious about playing an instrument. Come discover your joy!

If you have some experience with reading music or have completed the beginning handbell class this the class for you!

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm time for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This year we’ll be holding Lenten Breakfasts again on Saturday mornings beginning on 3/8 through 4/12. It will be set up in the Fellowship Hall. There will be a speaker sharing their faith journey and a light breakfast.

Please join us in the Sanctuary for Sunday Worship and sharing in the sacrament of Holy Communion. All are welcome to participate. You do not have to be a member of this church in order to receive Holy Communion. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links to our Facebook page or You Tube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available from 9:30am through 11:30 am in the Famiity Ministries Room.

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons. The youth group leaders will bring the children back to sanctuary in time for communion.

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Stay after service and join us for coffee & fellowship where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with old friends or maybe meet some new ones!

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

Girl Scout Troop #1696 meets every other week here in our Fellowship Hall.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This group meets weekly at Manteca Assisted Living. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we continue to read and explore our current book.

Manteca Interfaith Community Appeal meets in our Fireside Room on the 2nd Wednesday of each month.

Mission / Vision Statement: MICA endeavors to bring together people of various faiths, beliefs, ad traditions around common goals of service, education and peace for all people.

They achieve this by acting with respect, appreciating our diversity and responding in solidarity with those most in need, while promoting these values in our community from generation to generation, one activity at a time.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks.

Our newest small group utilizes Zoom to meet. We began this study on 1/8/25. Painting the Stars explores the connection between science and faith. If you’re interested, let Pastor Allison know or call the office to get on the email list to receive the ZOOM link.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included. They discuss the coming week(s) to make things flow as they should and seek assistance from other team members if needed to make sure everything runs smoothly..

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm session for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

We’ll be meeting in the Fireside Room

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

The young & old new voices of St. Paul’s UMC have a weekly rehearsal which includes some singing and some beginning handbell instruction. (Adults interested in learning handbells are welcome to join). This group will often sing during a church service once a month. Anne Talcott leads the lessons with the assistance of Darin Brown.

Come and see what music is all about. You may have an untapped talent. Maybe you’ve been curious about playing an instrument. Come discover your joy!

If you have some experience with reading music or have completed the beginning handbell class this the class for you!

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm time for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This year we’ll be holding Lenten Breakfasts again on Saturday mornings beginning on 3/8 through 4/12. It will be set up in the Fellowship Hall. There will be a speaker sharing their faith journey and a light breakfast.

It’s time for our bi-annual church workday. Each committee is assigned various tasks in different areas. We have many rooms here and they need cleaning and organizing. Some of the organizational decisions and duties may be done in advance but there will still be plenty of things needing to be done. You do not need to be on a committee to help. Please come and lend a hand because, as you know, many hands make quick work.

Please join us in the Sanctuary as we gather for worship. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links or go straight to our Facebook page or Youtube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available in the Family Ministries Room from 9:30 - 11:30am.

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons.

For those interested, there is coffee and fellowship time available after service where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with friends or maybe meet someone new!

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Stay after service and join us for coffee & fellowship where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with old friends or maybe meet some new ones!

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

We’ll be meeting in the Fireside Room..

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This group meets weekly at Manteca Assisted Living. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we continue to read and explore our current book.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks. We started season 4 in mid-March.

Our newest small group utilizes Zoom to meet. We began this study on 1/8/25. Painting the Stars explores the connection between science and faith. If you’re interested, let Pastor Allison know or call the office to get on the email list to receive the ZOOM link.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included. They discuss the coming week(s) to make things flow as they should and seek assistance from other team members if needed to make sure everything runs smoothly..

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia caretaker support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm session for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Come and discover music & beginning handbells for ages 5-12 as well as any interested adults!

This short but meaningful, solemn service will be held in the Sanctuary with Communion being served. For those interested there will be an opportunity for foot washing (to wash or receive a wash). At the end of the service we’ll strip the altar and leave in silence.

The young & old new voices of St. Paul’s UMC have a weekly rehearsal which includes some singing and some beginning handbell instruction. (Adults interested in learning handbells are welcome to join). This group will often sing during a church service once a month. Anne Talcott leads the lessons with the assistance of Darin Brown.

Come and see what music is all about. You may have an untapped talent. Maybe you’ve been curious about playing an instrument. Come discover your joy!

If you have some experience with reading music or have completed the beginning handbell class this the class for you!

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm time for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

Come and join for a solemn service. All are welcome. You do not need to be a member of this or any other church in order to participate in this service and receive communion.

This service will be outside on our labyrinth, weather permitting. There will be chairs set up and Holy Communion will be served. Weather permitting, the chairs may be moved away for a labyrinth walk.

Please join us in the Sanctuary as we gather for worship. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links or go straight to our Facebook page or Youtube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available in the Family Ministries Room from 9:30 - 11:30

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons.

For those interested, there is coffee and fellowship time available after service where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with friends or maybe meet someone new!

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Time for the kids to have some fun on our front lawn area as they hunt for eggs (plastic / candy filled). The hunt will begin as soon as service is over and everything is set up (between 11 - 11:30).

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

Girl Scout Troop #1696 meets every other week here in our Fellowship Hall.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This group meets weekly at Manteca Assisted Living. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we continue to read and explore our current book.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks. We started season 4 in mid-March.

Our newest small group utilizes Zoom to meet. We began this study on 1/8/25. Painting the Stars explores the connection between science and faith. If you’re interested, let Pastor Allison know or call the office to get on the email list to receive the ZOOM link.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included. They discuss the coming week(s) to make things flow as they should and seek assistance from other team members if needed to make sure everything runs smoothly..

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia caretaker support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm session for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Come and discover music & beginning handbells for ages 5-12 as well as any interested adults!

The young & old new voices of St. Paul’s UMC have a weekly rehearsal which includes some singing and some beginning handbell instruction. (Adults interested in learning handbells are welcome to join). This group will often sing during a church service once a month. Anne Talcott leads the lessons with the assistance of Darin Brown.

Come and see what music is all about. You may have an untapped talent. Maybe you’ve been curious about playing an instrument. Come discover your joy!

If you have some experience with reading music or have completed the beginning handbell class this the class for you!

This adult choir is a fun and dedicated group led by Anne Talcott. They meet for rehearsals on Thursdays in order to make beautiful music for Sunday worship services. There are 2 times for the Chancel Choir to rehearse this time of year. There’s an early 3:00pm time for those who are unable to come at 7:00 for whatever reason and the other portion of the choir comes together at 7:00pm. Come and join us! Child care is available.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This is a monthly event taking place on the last Saturday of each month providing free food for local Manteca area residents in need. Just bring your ID and names and birth dates for any household members. This is a drive through event where you don’t even need to get out of your car after you’ve been here once and completed the intake form. . (Please use the Powers Ave. driveway to enter the parking lot).

If you’re looking to volunteer at our Food Pantry, there are lots of different jobs to be done, both on our distribution day as well as during the month.. Some of the jobs are once a week for 2-3 hours doing things like bagging groceries or helping with loading and unloading from a shopping trip, and some (like working on distribution day) are just once a month for a few hours. Please contact Steve Parsons at (209) 606-4124.

Our Mission Bells handbell choir usually rehearses once a month to prepare to play for the 4th Sunday service..

Please join us in the Sanctuary as we gather for worship. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links or go straight to our Facebook page or Youtube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available in the Family Ministries Room from 9:30 - 11:30am.

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons.

For those interested, there is coffee and fellowship time available after service where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with friends or maybe meet someone new!

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Stay after service and join us for coffee & fellowship where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with old friends or maybe meet some new ones!

The Stewardship Committee meets on the last Sunday of each month in the Library.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This group meets weekly at Manteca Assisted Living. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we continue to read and explore our current book.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks. We started season 4 in mid-March.

Our newest small group utilizes Zoom to meet. We began this study on 1/8/25. Painting the Stars explores the connection between science and faith. If you’re interested, let Pastor Allison know or call the office to get on the email list to receive the ZOOM link.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included.

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia caretaker support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

Please join us in the Sanctuary for Sunday Worship and sharing in the sacrament of Holy Communion. All are welcome to participate. You do not have to be a member of this church in order to receive Holy Communion. Whether you live in the area or are passing through our city, you’re welcome to come worship with us . Our services are in-person. Past services can be viewed on-line. Visit our website at www.stpaulsmanteca.org and scroll to the bottom for links to our Facebook page or You Tube to view past services.

Kids’ Care will be available from 9:30am through 11:30 am in the Famiity Ministries Room.

Kids’ Zone is available where the children can, if they’d like, leave the sanctuary service with the youth leadership team around 10:20 for their lessons. The youth group leaders will bring the children back to sanctuary in time for communion.

We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

Stay after service and join us for coffee & fellowship where you can grab a cup of coffee, water or lemonade and a bite to eat and then, if you’d like, you can meet up with old friends or maybe meet some new ones!

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

Girl Scout Troop #1696 meets every other week here in our Fellowship Hall.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

Messy Church is a Christ-centered intergenerational worship experience that’s fun, interactive, and open to people of all ages.

We’ll be meeting in the Fellowship Hall for Fun. Faith, Fellowship.

The book study will portion will be on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.

This group meets weekly in the Fireside Room. All are welcome to join in our discussion as we read and explore the current book. This class reads the book in class and then has some discussion time.

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.

This service is led by Jay Holmes and Jeanne Pollard for the residents of Prestige Senior Living and anyone else who would like to join.

This group gathers at the parsonage to watch an episode of “The Chosen” series each week and then discuss. Each episode is approximately 30 - 45 minutes long (plus or minus a few minutes). If you need the address please contact the church office at (209) 823-7154. Each season should be running about 8 weeks.

The Narcotics Anonymous group meets here twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday evenings in the Rainbow Room.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included.

The Alzheimer’s / Dementia caretaker support group meets on Thursdays from 2:00-3:30pm in the Fireside Room. You’re welcome to come and join, share, listen and get support for dealing with this difficult disease.

The church staff meets once a week in the office to review & discuss what’s been happening, what’s scheduled, any issues and how we can improve to make St. Paul’s a place for people to feel welcomed and included.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

An outdoor experience! This group meets in the gardens weekly on Friday mornings to keep our church grounds looking beautiful. They keep up with the many small (and some not-so-small) gardening maintenance tasks. If you love to rake, weed, prune, maybe tinker or just get your fingers in the dirt, we’d love to have you join us! Our group is getting older and can certainly use some younger energy from time to time. We’d appreciate any time you can devote to this. Even if you can join us just once a month or so.

ANNE TALCOTT’S MUSIC TUTORING SCHEDULE for voice and a variety of instruments (which is in addition to the scheduled Thursday rehearsals):

Monday 5:00-6:30pm

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

Friday 9:00-11:00am

This class meets on Tuesdays and Fridays in the Fellowship Hall. The class is offered for free by Elaine, a volunteer who teaches several different types of classes in other locations. Any love offerings will be donated back to St. Paul’s and will go towards our fund to purchase some AED devices.

Come and work on your “temple” to keep it toned or even get into a little better shape than you’re currently in. Movement is good both physical and mental wellbeing.