Presbytery of Plains and Peaks

The Presbytery of Plains and Peaks has applied for a Lilly Grant to create a program for young adults called Thrive. It will be a year-long, semi-monastic community housed at Highlands Camp intended to ground young people in Christian practices and rhythms of life that will equip them to thrive in the next chapter of their lives. Lilly will announce grant recipients in December. The Presbytery and Highlands Camp hope to launch an 18-week pilot program for this endeavor this fall. The Thrive...

Highlands Camp and Conference Center November 4-6, 2026 Thresholds of Hope: A Spiritual Practice Retreat Join us for an experiential retreat led by Cami Twilling, Director of Earth & Soul, and based on the teachings of John Philip Newell in which we explore the thresholds we are in the midst of today — as a world, as nations and religious traditions, and as individuals. Mornings will begin with meditative prayer followed by in-depth times of spiritual practice, accessible tai-chi like...

We celebrate the following churches that are EARTH CARE Congregations. Central Longmont Presbyterian Church 3/15/2021 Longmont, CO First Presbyterian Church 3/15/2021 Yuma, CO First Presbyterian Church 3/15/2021 Fort Collins, CO First United Presbyterian Church 3/1/2022 Loveland, CO Westminster Presbyterian Church 3/15/2022 Fort Collins, CO The above churches have taken the following Pledge: Peace and justice is God’s plan for all creation. The earth and all creation are God’s. God calls us...