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Richard is a solo finger-style guitarist who has devoted his talent to Jesus Christ. He travels all over the country ministering to all ages playing many different styles of Gospel music and sharing his testimony. Richard is in a “full time” ministry as he travels with his wife Esther. His many venues range from churches to concert halls to special events, as well as  RV resorts and dinner clubs, men’s retreats, and even wild game banquets. His style of music ranges from southern gospel to contemporary Christian; praise and worship to traditional hymns and even some secular music. Send Richard an e-mail and let him know you are praying for him in the ministry. Your support to his ministry is de*ply appreciated. May God bless you. the age of thirte*n. Even at a young age he loved the finger-picking style of Chet Atkins. At the age of sixte*n, Richard dedicated his life to Jesus Christ and began playing guitar for a gospel singing group. In the late sixties and early seventies, Richard was playing lead guitar for a southern gospel group traveling all over the country. After his third son was born, Richard felt that God was compelling him to get off the road and become a full time dad and husband. For the next 25 years he worked in a local church and confined his music to his church and some occasional studio session work. In the early 90’s Richard started touring again, this time as a solo concert guitarist, sharing his testimony and ministry in churches, dinner theaters, sportsmen’s banquets, RV resorts, seniors ministry functions and even public schools. To date, he has recorded eleven CDs and three instructional videos. He has also produced and played as session guitarist for over two dozen Richard’s concert schedule has consisted of over one hundred twenty five concerts a year nationwide and in Europe. He plays each year as a guest for the Chet Atkins appreciation society in Nashville, and has performed with many artists such as Roy Clark, Charlie McCoy, Boots