Richy Large has served as the Campus Pastor of Connection Church Elgin since they opened the doors in 2012. Richy is bi-vocational and also serves as the Area Representative for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) in Southwest Oklahoma. He serves coaches and athletes all across the state. Richy taught and coached for 19 years in public schools while also serving the local church as a pastor or youth pastor. Richy is passionate about sharing the Gospel with all those who God puts in his path.

He has been married to his wife, Jeanne for 30 years and they have three wonderful children and one awesome granddaughter. He enjoys spending time reading, watching sports, and running, but most of all, hanging out with his granddaughters, Olive Kay and Ivy Jane.