Album Notes

Rich Kirkpatrick is a worship leader/singer-songwriter who resides in Temecula, California. Last project released entitled: "VISION" This artist packs a punch with intimate, passionate lyrics that express faith and encourage the heart. Broad and fresh stylings in his sets never loose the listener's interest! Horn sections, jazzy vocals, pop energy can all be found here. Obviously an artist comfortable in the modern church setting as well as the stage or corner coffee house.

The songs on the project "VISION" exemplify a free and broad approach to music that is devotional, inspirational and uplifting to the Christian. Many of these songs have been performed and used in worship services all over the country and in places overseas as well. Songs like, "I'm Your Child" express a passionate, intimate relationship with Christ--the driving force behind this recording. Song like "We Have Come to Celebrate" reflect the worship leader in Rich.

Rich has served for years at various churches in the San Francisco Bay Area as a Worship Leader and Minister of Music in both large church and church planting settings. Rich currently serves as the worship leader and Worship Pastor at Sunridge Community Church, California. There he oversees a ministry of talented artists and musicians.

The culmination of this type of work led to the CD project "VISION" which was released in December of 1997. This recording reflects the heart and ministry of Rich as it is expressed in the local church... Rich's deepest passion in life. In Rich's ministry he has produced CDs, written music and built full-scale worship departments in large churches. Rich is married to his beautiful Tammy, has two children: Emilie and Ethan.

For more information, email rich@tehillamusic.com