Rev. Barbara Heck

Rev. Barbara Heck serves as the Pastor and Head of Staff at Bush Hill Presbyterian Church since May 2014, where responsibilities include preaching, worship leadership, staff supervision, and guiding the congregation through a period of reflection and renewal. Previously, Barbara served as Interim Pastor at First Presbyterian Church of Hightstown, where a successful mission study was conducted and community outreach initiatives, including a women's medical clinic in Ghana, were undertaken. Additional experience includes moderating the session at Somerset Presbyterian Church, leading Rutgers Protestant Campus Ministries, and serving in various pastoral and ministry roles across different congregations and institutions. Barbara holds a Doctor of Ministry from Wesley Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity from McCormick Theological Seminary, along with a BA with Honors in German Language and Culture from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.