Leadership & Staff

Leadership & Staff

The mission of Trinity Alliance Church is to love God and to love people. We are here for you!

Youth & Family

SHAWN & KRISTY BATES

We have the amazing joy of being able to partner with parents in the spiritual and emotional growth of these precious ones that He has entrusted to us. We run the following ministries at Trinity: 5th & 6th grade, Jr High (7th & 8th), Sr High (9th through 12th), AIM (special needs), and Roots (Family Ministry). We have always known that our lives together would be centered around ministry, but after a three year toe-dipping experience after college, God led…
Head Elder

RORY SMITH

My wife Jennifer and I were married in 1997, and we have two daughters, Mackenzie and Addison, and have been attending Trinity since 2009. My wife and I both grew up in the South Jersey area and we graduated from The Pilgrim Academy together. I also attended Baptist Bible College for a one-year Theological program. Along with being an elder here at Trinity, some of my other roles include: co-director of the Usher/Safety team, co-director of the Discipleship team, and…
Elder

RICK HOBSON

I am seventy-one years old and have been married to my wife, Vickie, for forty-six years. I was baptized into Christ on July 1, 2007. I am continuing in my never-ending spiritual journey. I love ice cream, baked goods, and the Philadelphia Eagles (much to my detriment). I look forward to ministering to you!
Elder

DAN KRUSE

My parents began attending Trinity before I was born, and I was the first baby in the nursery 39 years ago when we moved into our current location. I accepted Christ after a Sunday evening service when I was 6 years old. After marrying the girl of my dreams in 2002, we stayed in the area and have been raising our growing family and working at Harvey Cedars Bible Conference. I have a passion for foster care/adoption, the outdoors, cooking,…
Elder

CHARLES JOHNSON

My wife Leah and I have been married for 23 years and we have two daughtersEmma and Amanda. I came to know Jesus at 5 years old. My family was invited toTrinity in the fall of 1983 and have been attending since. I had the privilege ofgrowing up at Trinity and so have our daughters; Emma is a part of our youngadult’s group and Amanda attends Sr high youth group. My wife Leah has been atTrinity since the Spring of…
Elder

GLENN TAYLOR

I was born in 1948, the oldest of three children, and grew up in Pleasantville, NJ. I attended St. Mary’s Church where I was an alter boy. After being drafted into the army in 1968, I fell away from church where I struggled for many years. After a failed marriage I met Patty, now my lovely wife, and God blessed us with our beautiful daughter Julia. My wife Patty taught art at Atlantic Christian School for many years and now…