Expanding the Kingdom. Equipping the Believer. Empowering the Community.
Pastor. Teacher. Kingdom Leader. Purposepreneur.
Pastor Rechard A. Larkin is a preacher, teacher, Kingdom leader, and Purposepreneur. His mission is to help people grow spiritually, strengthen their faith, discover their purpose, and live the Kingdom Life with clarity, courage, and conviction. His life’s assignment is simple: to empower people to unlock the purpose God placed within them — in the church, in the community, and in the marketplace.
The Assignment
God has called Pastor Rechard A. Larkin to preach with power, teach with clarity, lead with compassion, and walk with people through every season of life. His assignment is to present Christ in a way that is Relatable, Relevant, and Real, empowering believers to grow spiritually and equipping leaders to walk boldly in their Kingdom purpose.
A Transformational Leader
Rechard A. Larkin is more than a pastor—he is a visionary leader dedicated to equipping pastors, preachers, business leaders, and educators with the tools to walk boldly in their calling. Through his guidance, leaders learn how to write, witness, work, and win—effectively serving their communities while fulfilling their God-given purpose. His leadership is rooted in practical wisdom, biblical principles, and a commitment to developing sustainable systems that strengthen business and ministries alike. Whether through his church, his coaching and training programs, or community collaboration initiatives, Rechard ensures that leaders have the foundation and support needed to thrive.
A Purpose-Driven Coach
Rechard believes that everyone has a story worth telling, but few know how to tell it in a way that is
Relatable, Relevant, and Real. As a purpose-driven coach, he helps individuals unlock their message and transform their experiences into impactful books that inspire, educate, and uplift. Through personalized coaching, hands-on training, and his proven book-writing system, he empowers aspiring authors to craft their narratives with clarity and conviction. His passion is to see others move from hesitation to completion, equipping them to share their stories with confidence and impact lives worldwide.
A Passionate Educator
With a heart for teaching, Rechard is committed to sharing his wealth of knowledge through dynamic workshops and webinars. His engaging teaching style simplifies complex ideas, ensuring that participants walk away with actionable insights they can immediately implement. Whether he’s training ministry leaders on building sustainable church systems, coaching authors on structuring their books, or equipping entrepreneurs with strategies for success, Rechard brings energy, expertise, and encouragement. His ability to break down barriers and make learning accessible has made him a sought-after speaker, educator, and mentor in both faith and business communities.
Ministry Mantle
Preaching the Gospel
Pastor Rechard Larkin preaches messages that inspire transformation, deepen faith, and call people into a greater understanding of God’s Word.
Teaching Biblical Truth
Pastor Rechard Larkin teaches practical, Scripture-centered lessons that help individuals apply the Word to daily life.
Pastoral Care & Chaplaincy
Pastor Rechard Larkin provides coaching, counsel, care, and encouragement to the incarcerated, the grieving, and those in need of spiritual support.
Leadership Formation
Pastor Rechard Larkin mentors and equips pastors, entrepreneurs, educators, and purpose-driven individuals to discover and walk in their Kingdom assignment with clarity and personal discipline.
Personal Kingdom Iniatives
Church Wherever You Are
A digital discipleship and worship experience connecting people to the presence and power of God beyond the four walls through teaching, fellowship, prayer, and community.
Grace To Grieve
A faith-based grief support program guiding individuals and families through emotional, spiritual, and practical healing after loss with compassion and Kingdom-centered wisdom.
The Lifestitute
A transformational leadership school designed to help emerging and established leaders grow spiritually, emotionally, and strategically as they lead in ministry, the marketplace, and their communities.
Recent Messages
"Remember What He's Done" — Joshua 4:21-24
A message of praise, resilience, and testimony that invites believers to proclaim God’s deliverance with boldness.
"Remember What He's Done" — Joshua 4:21-24
A message of praise, resilience, and testimony that invites believers to proclaim God’s deliverance with boldness.
“Tell It So Others Can Taste It” — Psalm 34
A message of praise, resilience, and testimony that invites believers to proclaim God’s deliverance with boldness.
About Pastor Larkin
Meet Pastor Rechard A. Larkin
Pastor Rechard A. Larkin serves as the Senior Pastor of Mitchell Zion Baptist Church. He is called to preach the gospel, strengthen families, develop leaders, and uplift communities. Whether in the pulpit, the classroom, the prison yard, or the marketplace, his passion is to help people win God’s way and live the Kingdom Life with purpose and power. Pastor Larkin is committed to equipping believers to live powerfully for Christ while empowering leaders to influence culture with clarity, compassion, and character.
Invite Pastor Larkin To Speak
Whether standing in a pulpit, speaking at a conference, stirring revival, equipping leaders, or serving the community, Pastor Rechard A. Larkin counts it an honor to minister wherever God opens the door.
Partner With Pastor Rechard A. Larkin
Partner with Pastor Larkin’s ministry and help us expand the Kingdom — one life, one family, one community at a time.
"Your partnership helps me continue preaching, teaching, supporting families, strengthening leaders, and reaching those in need of God’s hope, wisdom, and encouragement."
— Rechard Larkin
