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 and his wife, Jeanne, are proud parents of three children and grandparents to two granddaughters, Olive Kay and Ivy Jane. In his free time, Richy enjoys reading, watching sports, running, and spending time with his granddaughters.