Mat Gansenberg is the Associate Pastor of Youth and Families at Trinity. He focuses most of his energy on middle schoolers, high schoolers, and young adults – but also gets excited about strategic thinking wherever it’s needed. Mat loves facilitating meaningful conversations, winning youth group games, and helping to build Jesus-centered community. He’s passionate about sharing the heart of God and equipping others to grow to reflect Jesus more and more in the ways they think, feel, and act.

Mat grew up on the North Shore, and he and his wife, Hannah, now live in North Reading with their two daughters. He enjoys spending time with people, reading, watching the Patriots or Celtics, and drinking Arizona Green Tea. 

Mat has been serving at Trinity since 2016 and holds a Master of Divinity degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

David Anastasi is the Associate Pastor of Discipleship at Trinity. He is passionate about the mission of Trinity, which is to see people rooted in the saving grace of Jesus, growing with one another in community, and being the hands and feet of Jesus in our community. 

David currently lives in Danvers with his wife, Ashley, and their two daughters. He likes to stay active during all four New England seasons, read, spend time with his family, including their two English Labrador retrievers, and is a passionate Boston sports fan. David also serves as Head of School at Covenant Christian Academy in Peabody. 

David holds a Master of Divinity degree in Christian Apologetics from Liberty University and a Master of Science degree in Finance and Economics from Boston University. 

Erin serves as the Kids' Ministry Director at Trinity, where she is passionate about introducing the Gospel to the next generation in ways that are both accessible and memorable. She considers it an honor to be part of a young person's first encounter with Jesus, and one of her greatest priorities is ensuring that every child who comes through our doors feels seen, valued, and safe.

Growing up as a church kid, Erin brings years of experience in children's ministry from supportive, leadership, and staff roles. She has a heart for encouraging individuals in their strengths, bringing teams together, and believes that those who teach children are doing some of the most beautiful work.

Erin grew up in the Boston area and has a BA in English from the University of Massachusetts. She spent several years running support and marketing for a commercial real estate brokerage team, and there fine-tuned both her people and processes skills. Erin lives in North Reading with her husband, four daughters, and ten chickens. Her family loves the air in the mountains, and they frequent the lakes region where she manages a short term rental property. Erin loves catching the sunrise from the running track, hiking mountains, and completing Spartan races. For years, she has led faith-based health and wellness groups for women, and loves to see the practical truth of Scripture meet today's real-life challenges. In between chauffeuring kids to activities, Erin enjoys reading outside, baking, or playing strategy games with her family.

Hannah Gansenberg is the Pastor of Outreach at Trinity. Hannah loves learning, big picture thinking, and dreaming up creative ways for the church to connect with those in our community. She is passionate about service, and loves finding opportunities for people to serve in life-giving ways, using the gifts and passions God has given them. Hannah always has an eye out for populations that might be on the fringes, and she cares deeply about cultivating a church community where everyone feels included and valued. 

Hannah lives in North Reading with her husband Mat and their two little girls. Together, they love opening their home and creating a warm environment where people can spend time together. 

Shelby Patterson is the Worship Pastor at Trinity. She has been actively involved in worship leading since her days in youth ministry, and she loves every opportunity to help people actively engage with Jesus through music. She has also been involved in formal training musical spheres since childhood. 

Shelby enjoys training and worshiping alongside people from children to those who have been around for generations. When she is not leading worship, she enjoys quality time with her husband Kirk and three children. She recharges by being outside, going on long walks or runs with a good sermon or podcast playing in her ears. She loves to write worship songs that share her experiences with the Lord and facilitate others’ connection with Him. She loves to spend time with friends, bake and celebrate people’s birthdays with gusto! 

Shelby grew up in Tennessee and lived there until she and Kirk moved to Massachusetts in the Summer of 2010. New England is a special place to her and she’s honored to live here and love people. 

Shelby holds a Bachelor of Education and a Master of Instructional Leadership from Tennessee Technological University.

As a member of Trinity for over twenty-five years, Teresa loves being part of the past and the present of Trinity and is excited to help shape the future of Women's Ministry.

She is passionate about reading and studying God's Word and equally passionate about sharing that love with the amazing women of Trinity.

Her full-time job is serving as the Executive Director of a life-affirming pregnancy center with multiple locations. 

An avid reader, Teresa also enjoys the beach (all seasons), musical theater, and long walks with friends.

Megg Wenzel is the Administrative Assistant in the Trinity office. She has a passion for hospitality and finds joy in making people feel welcomed and comfortable. She works alongside the Trinity staff and ministries to serve our church family and to ensure that, as a church, we can share the love of Jesus with the community around us.

Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Megg currently lives in Melrose with her husband Ryan and their three daughters. When not working, she enjoys traveling, indulging in a love for cooking and good restaurants, and reading a good book.   

Lauren Siracusa is the Communications Coordinator at Trinity. Lauren loves to be in the kitchen and hosting events at her home and other places! Creating a warm, inviting space is what she always strives to do, and that extends to her love of Social Media. Over the last few years, Lauren has delved into the dynamic world of Social Media, turning it into a place to connect, engage, and foster a positive space. She is excited to bring her love for communication and genuine connection to the team in a way that glorifies Jesus. 

Lauren grew up in the Boston area, and is currently living in Hampstead, New Hampshire with her husband Robert, son Jaxson, and dog Audrey. Lauren spends any “free” time at the hockey rink watching Jax pursue his love of the game.