Chris is a native Texas who moved to New York with his wife, Stefani, in 2007.  Active at Trinity since that time, Chris has served on the worship team, prayer team, youth leadership team, and been to Rwanda on mission with Trinity.  Chris's background includes eights years in youth ministry.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Baylor University and a Master of Education from the University of Texas at Tyler.

 

Chris taught secondary mathematics for four years followed by three years as an Assistant Principal in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.  He is excited to serve in this position at a church he is proud to call "home."

 

In his free time, Chris enjoys traveling, surfing, skiing, backpacking, and playing guitar.

 

 

 

 Stefani is a native Texan and has her Masters Degree in Journalism from the University of North Texas in Denton.  She is employed as a receptionist in midtown, but is a writer at heart.  She has been published in two editions of Chicken Soup for the Soul and journals daily ramblings on her blog.

 

She is actively involved on the worship executive team at TBC and has served in the choir and praise team.  Stefani enjoys cooking, playing outside, and photography.  She looks forward to working alongside her husband of five years, Chris.

 

 

 

 

 Brian was born in the small town of Boulder, Colorado where he was his parents' youth group mascot for the first few years of his life.  He moved around as a child and ended up residing in Pennsylvania where he achieved a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Messiah College in 2006.  Shortly thereafter, he moved to NYC to pursue a career in acting and music.

 

After realizing the difficult nature of this profession, Brian decided to put his psych degree to good use and become a teacher.  He has been a youth leader for two years at Trinity.  Brian has also been teaching students with special needs since 2006.  He is currently pursuing his Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education.

 

 

 

 Elizabeth, a native New Yorker, has been an attendee of Trinity for the past five years and a member for the past three.  She has served as a Little Blessings and a Godquest Sunday school teacher as well as serving in choir and praise team.  

 

Elizabeth holds a Masters degree in Marriage & Family Therapy and an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in dance.  Elizabeth worked as a therapist for two years specializing primarily with children and families and taught psychology as an adjunct professor at Iona College.  Currently, Elizabeth is working toward her New York State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist.  She is passionate about working with families and youth and hopes to translate that into her role as one of the youth leaders.

 

Some of Elizabeth's other passions include marine life (particularly dolphins), yoga, psychology, dogs, nature, and the ocean.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Originally from Texas, Jennifer K. Harvey joined the Trinity family in August of 2005.  Since then, she has been involved in many ministries including Worship Arts (Choir, Praise Team, and Executive Team), Women's Bible Studies, and Youth.  Ms. Harvey has a Bachelors and Masters in Music, specializing in Opera Performance; and she is currently in the process of obtaining a Masters of Music Education and her New York State Teaching Certification.  She is also known for her adventures in other artistic mediums such as the written word, visual arts, and film.

 

Speaking of adventures, during her free time, Jen enjoys running and yoga.  In the near future, she plans to add rock-climbing and repelling into the mix.

 

 

 

 Ana, along with her husband, Matt, has been commuting to Trinity for the last two and a half years from inland New Jersey where they live with a very cool cat named Goobers.  Ana's interests are very diverse and range from playing music and singing in the choir, to drawing, painting, skiing, scuba diving, and discussing mathematics and philosophy.

 

Ana loves to read just about anything, from mundane popcorn fiction to various textbooks.  She is fluent in five languages.  In addition, she loves traveling and exploring new locations.  Ana also delights in tasting local cuisines.

 

Ana is thrilled for this opportunity to see God in action among our younger brothers and sisters in Christ and is excited to be a source of encouragement and support for Trinity Youth.