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Native Mississippian Jessica Nelson holds degrees in music and liturgy from Millsaps College and Seabury-Western Theological Seminary and the Colleague Certificate from the American Guild of Organists. She has directed the Mississippi Conference on Church Music and Liturgy, served on the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music of the Episcopal Church, and on the board of the Association of Anglican Musicians. Prior to her call to St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral in Jackson, Mississippi, Jessica served All Saints' Episcopal Church in Tupelo and taught on the faculties of the University of North Alabama and Northeast Mississippi Community College. Her published choral works are available from St. James Music Press, Selah Publishing, and Paraclete Press.