Richard Czypinski

Minister of Music & Business Manager

Richard Czypinski is a graduate of Radford University's Music School with a Bachelor of Music in Music Business. He is also a Christian singer and songwriter and currently sings with the band RANSOM.

Following college, Richard did an internship with Virginia Opera in the Department of Development, worked as a Singing/Dancing waiter aboard The Spirit of Norfolk, and became a regular paid singer in the Virginia Opera chorus.  He also worked for a publishing company, and as a travel agent. 

Richard's other interests include computers, website design, skiing, hiking, biking, running and fishing.  He also enjoys singing for weddings to supplement his income.

Richard joined CELC's staff in August 1997 as Office Manager and became the Minister of Music in 2004, while retaining many of his Business Manager duties at the church.

Check out Richard's Blog at www.richardczypinski.blogspot.com

Go to this link to see his band's website:

ransomtheband.com