Harry Cisar

Pastor-Elder

Pastor Harry oversees the Music Ministry, Sunday School, College & Career and teaches the Sunday 9:30 AM Middle High Systematic Theology Class.  It has been a special blessing for him to serve in a plurality of elders, overseeing and ministering to the flock.

Richard Encinias

Pastor-Elder

Pastor Richard and his wife Suzy have been attending Heritage Christian Fellowship for eight years.  Pastor Richard has been serving as a Pastor-Elder since 2006. Pastor Richard is currently overseeing Family Ministries, which consist of Couples Ministry, Singles Ministry, Marriage Preparation, Marriage Ministry, and Parenting Ministry.  He also oversees the Men’s and Women’s Ministries.  In addition, Pastor Richard is the Director of ALIVE Family Ministries and a Faculty and Staff member at Trinity Southwest University, serving as Professor and Dean of Students and Dean of the College of Biblical Counseling.  Pastor Richard is also a Colonel with the United States Volunteers-America serving as the Chief of Chaplains.  Pastor Richard has been in ministry for more than 35 years in the Albuquerque area.

Tim Maxwell

Pastor-Elder

Pastor Tim ministers at Heritage Christian Fellowship as a Pastor-Elder.  He has served as a pastor for over thirty-six years and finds it a profound privilege to teach God’s Word to God’s people. In the spring of 1997, Heritage Christian Fellowship asked him to pastor the newly formed congregation.  He has served as a Pastor-Elder at Heritage since its inception, teaching on Sunday mornings during the first and second worship services and on Wednesday evenings at the Adult Bible Study, and overseeing a variety of ministries.  He and his wife Cindy have been married for over thirty-two years and have four daughters, three sons-in-law, and two grandsons.

Shaan Sloan

Pastor-Elder

Pastor Shaan has been a Pastor-Elder at Heritage for 12 years. He oversees the Missions Council, Discipleship Ministry, Website Ministry, and teaches the Sunday 9:30 AM Adult Bible Study Class. He and his wife Maxine have been at Heritage since its inception and long to see the Church loving God with all their being and their neighbor as themselves.

Terry Thomas

Pastor-Elder

Pastor Terry and his wife Karen have attended HCF for almost seven years. Pastor Terry serves as Home Fellowship Ministry Leader, currently leads a Home Fellowship, and serves on the Missions Council. He has recently been ordained as a Pastor-Elder and his responsibilities will include the oversight of the Singles, Seniors, Bibles Studies and Home Fellowship Ministry.

Brandon Trujillo

Pastor-Elder

Greg Christiansen

Deacon

Greg Christiansen has been a deacon at Heritage for 8 years. His primary responsibilities are in the areas of finances, policies and procedures, and the lift. He is also a point of contact for issues concerning the children's church facilities.

Larry Belcheff

Deacon

Larry has been a deacon at Heritage for 8 years. He oversees the areas of finances and benevolence.  He also serves as the deacon contact for missions and women's ministry.

Louis Ortega

Deacon

Louis Ortega is a member of the body of believers at Heritage Christian Fellowship and is serving as a Deacon, with a desire to serve brothers and sisters in Christ, and most of all to Glorify God.

Rick Bobbin

Deacon

Rick became a Christian at the age of fourteen.  He and his wife Nancy met while attending Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri and have been married for thirty six years.  They have three children, Ryan, Jameson, and Kaitlyn and have been at Heritage for the past ten years.  Rick has been a deacon at Heritage since 2004 and currently leads a home fellowship in addition to serving as a deacon.

Richard Collier

Deacon

Chris Rierson

Deacon

Chris Rierson and his wife Gayle have been attending Heritage for at least 5 years. Chris serves on the Men’s Ministry Council and is also a Deacon. Gayle has served on the Women’s Council in the past. They have 3 children, Luccas, Christopher and Katie. 

Dennis Junick

Deacon

Dennis, along with his wife Melba, started attending Heritage Christian Fellowship eight years ago, in 2002. Dennis serves on the Men's Council and has been a Deacon since 2008. He and his wife Melba attend a Home Fellowship Group that they really enjoy. They both have been blessed with the teachings from all of the Pastor-Elders and thoroughly enjoy their church family.

Kyle Bamberg

Deacon

Ron Breding

Deacon

Ron Breding and his family have been part of the Heritage family since 2004.  Since that time both he and his wife, Nancy, have been involved with the Adventurers ministry.  In 2007, Ron was ordained as a deacon by the eldership at Heritage.  Nancy homeschools both of their girls, Katie and Jordan.  Nancy is also involved in the Nursery Ministry as well as the Meal Ministry for the sick and homebound of the Heritage family.  HCF has played a significant role in discipling Ron, Nancy, Katie, and Jordan.  They look forward to seeing what God has in store for them with the local body of believers at HCF.

Dave Plugge

Deacon

Charissa Maxwell

Office Manager

Charissa Maxwell serves as the Ministry Assistant at Heritage Christian Fellowship.

Karen Thomas

Secretary

Karen Thomas has been the church secretary and bookkeeper since 2007. Karen and her husband, Terry, also serve on the  Missions Council and the Home Fellowship Ministry.  They have been attending Heritage since 2004.