Pastor Piete Lopo answered a call to vocational ministry in 2020 after a career of over 20 years in management positions in and beyond the automotive industry. With Companies like Goodyear, Firestone, and Big O, he has achieved his highest goals. Over recent years, he worked closely with the Mountain Sky Conference to support local logistical elements of the Sand Creek Massacre Healing Run, he also worked with and alongside Free Circle Community a ministry focused on addiction, families of addiction and spiritual refugees.
Pastor Piete has been in ministry since 2020 and has served churches and the communities of Rye Home UMC in Rye, Colorado, Community UMC in Westcliffe, Colorado, and Hugo UMC in Hugo, Colorado. He has preached at several other churches in the areas of southern and eastern plains of Colorado as well.
His love for his community has led him here to the Three Forks and Willow Creek communities as he continues his course of study and ministry with the United Methodist Church.
Pastor Piete is Joined here with his Wife Michelle and youngest son Alex. He has four older children Faith, Evelyn, Nathanael, and Edward, all of whom are extraordinarily successful in their own rights. You will see pastor Piete and his family enjoying walks around town and at the Golf course on a regular basis.
