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Erica Nelson, Pastor
Originally from Ogden, Utah, Erica has a Bachelors Degree in Social Work with a background working with foster children. In 2015 Erica answered the call to ministry and moved to Texas to continue her education at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, earning her Master of Divinity degree in 2018. After working for an interfaith advocacy non-profit organization in the areas of immigration and climate change, she now finds herself filling her call to ministry from the pulpit as a pastor as of September 2021. At the local level, Erica is the Stated Clerk for Homestead Presbytery. At the national level she serves on the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy for the PCUSA. A self-described 'social introvert', Erica enjoys board games, watching movies or tv, or just simply hanging out and spending time with Ollie, her cat. |
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Frances Beaurivage, Interpreter
Frances Beaurivage has been a professional interpreter for more than 20 years, but has been interpreting for most of her life, as her parents are both deaf. She is employed full-time at Boys Town National Hospital, in the EIPA Diagnostic Assessment program, and is the interpreter for Heritage Presbyterian Church. In addition to her work with Boys Town and Heritage, she does other community interpreting and training workshops for interpreters. She has her RID National Certification, CI/CT. |
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Priscilla Kliewer, Organist
Pris has been on staff with Heritage for more than 8 years. In addition to playing the organ for worship services, she accompanies both the Chancel and Children's Choirs. Her education includes a Master of Music degree from UNL and a Bachelor of Sacred Music from Grace University. When not at Heritage, Pris has a full roster of piano students and has been teaching piano for 40+ years. She is a member of the Music Teachers National Association as well as state and local affiliations. |
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Adam Lange, Director of Music/Choir Director
Adam Lange is a current Master of Choral Conducting student at UNL. Adam recently graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance from the University of South Dakota. During his time at USD, Adam frequented the opera and recital stage. He then discovered his true passion lies in bringing choral works to life. Adam's philosophy is simple: "Let the song sing." |
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