Pastor Matt Tricker is originally from Devon, lived in West Wales for a couple of years, then spent time in America living with the Mennonites and Amish. He also organised mission teams from America via World Witness before becoming a Baptist Minister. He has been the pastor of Jerusalem Baptist Church in Pentrebach since 2001. Along with members from Jerusalem, they planted a church in Aberfan in May 2024. Matt is also the Project Lead for the Baptist Deliverance Study Group and has a passion for those into alternative spiritualities to come to faith in Jesus Christ and to be set free. He has appeared on Channel 4 and a Radio 4 podcast about the supernatural. To relax, he enjoys the great outdoors, a growing family, and fine food with his wife.