Rev. David
Drake, Rector
David is a native of New Canaan, Connecticut. After graduating from Northwestern University in Evanston, Il, he worked in student ministry for FOCUS (Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools) for 11 years in Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Boston. He received his Masters of Divinity at Trinity School for Ministry near Pittsburgh, PA. David joined the staff of Holy Trinity in the summer of 2005 and was ordained to the priesthood in the Anglican Church in May, 2006. David has a passion for the gospel, for people, and for seeing men and women develop their leadership potential. He loves to play basketball, lacrosse, tennis, and both snow and water ski. Besides being an avid reader of American history, he is an ardent fan of Northwestern Football. He and his wife, Kristin, a Baltimore native, have four young daughters: Keating, Gracen, Annie and Storie.
Email: daviddrake@htc-r.org
Telephone:
(919) 833-4202, ext. 103
Ger Jones, Associate Rector 
Ger, a native of England, spent several years of his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri. After graduating with a law degree from Bristol University in England, Ger practiced corporate law for four years in London and then worked as a brand manager for four years with Procter & Gamble in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2004, Ger accepted the call to seminary at Regent College, Vancouver . While at Regent he was accepted as a Fellow into the Sandy Ford Leadership Foundation. Having graduated with a Masters of Divinity, Ger joined the Pastoral Staff of Holy Trinity July 1, 2007. He was ordained to the priesthood in the Spring of 2008. Ger has a deep love for people and his passions include preaching, small groups, evangelism and helping others grow in their love for Christ. He is married to his Australian wife, Lizzie, and they have two young daughters, Amy and Naomi and a young son, Samuel.
Email: gerjones@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 104 |
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Paul Harris, Director of Music Ministry 
Paul grew up in suburban Washington, D.C., but has lived most of his adult life in St. Louis and Kansas City. He has degrees in music from Oberlin College and Washington University (St. Louis), and has spent a year in Amsterdam studying under a Fulbright grant. Paul has served in church music ministry for around 25 years. He is married to Cynthia, also an accomplished musician, and they have two grown daughters, Robin and Consie.
Email: paulharris@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 102
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Emily Stocks, Youth Ministries Staff
Emily, a recent graduate of Baylor University, in Waco, Texas has returned to her hometown, of Raleigh, to pursue a longtime passion for student ministry at Holy Trinity Church. Growing up in Raleigh, she attended Aldert Root Elementary, Daniels Middle School and Saint Mary's School for Girls. Emily comes with an enthusiasm for students to encounter Jesus Christ and grow in their relationship with Him. Along with student ministry, she has a heart for service and building community. Emily has an older sister, Kelly, who she enjoys spending time with, as well as her parents, who live in Raleigh.
Email: emilystocks@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 105
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Susan Finch, Parish Administrator
Originally from New Jersey, Susan received a bachelor’s degree
from Susquehanna University and an M.A. from Bucknell. Susan and her husband, John, were founding members of Holy Trinity Church. She was called to her present position at Holy Trinity in July, 2005. The Finches live in Raleigh and have four boys.
Email: susanfinch@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 100
Anne Thompson, Finance Manager 
Although Anne grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, she fell in love with North Carolina after attending summer camp in the North Carolina mountains. Anne graduated from Duke University with a degree in economics. Before becoming a mother, Anne worked as a commercial banker and bank product manager for several years. She and her husband Stuart have lived all over the country and in Canada, but are thrilled to call Raleigh their home for 9 years. Anne was at home with her daughters, Lindsay and Grace, while they were young. She now enjoys balancing her part-time work at Holy Trinity Church with her family responsibilities. Anne loves to play tennis and swim in her free time.
Email: annethompson@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 101
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Sharon Kyner, Children's Ministries Coordinator
Sharon was born and raised in Alabama, however, she has lived most of her life in Virginia where she met her husband, Benton. Their sons, Arthur and Jackson, were born in Fairfax. After teaching middle school and high school English and Drama 6 years, she served as a part-time Children’s Director in churches both in Fairfax and Richmond over the next decade while the boys were growing up. She has a passion for teaching all ages, especially children. God has recently called her to serve as Children’s Coordinator as Holy Trinity Church. She has a love for music, books, and thrift stores.
Email: sharonkyner@htc-r.org
Telephone: (919) 833-4202, ext. 107
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