Richie Griffith
LEAD PASTOR
Pastor Richie and his wife, Kristen, joined the Christ Chapel family in 2026, along with their three children, Peyton, Karlee, and Owen.
Richie has spent the past decade serving in ministry through youth ministry, church planting, speaking at camps and retreats, and serving as a lead pastor. He has a passion for helping people grow in their faith, discover their purpose, and experience the life-changing love of Jesus.
Outside of ministry, Richie enjoys hosting retreats, DJing events, hiking with Kristen, and cheering on their kids in all their extracurricular activities.
Above all, Richie and Kristen love connecting with people and helping others feel at home in the church community.
Richie has spent the past decade serving in ministry through youth ministry, church planting, speaking at camps and retreats, and serving as a lead pastor. He has a passion for helping people grow in their faith, discover their purpose, and experience the life-changing love of Jesus.
Outside of ministry, Richie enjoys hosting retreats, DJing events, hiking with Kristen, and cheering on their kids in all their extracurricular activities.
Above all, Richie and Kristen love connecting with people and helping others feel at home in the church community.
BRAD RATLIFF
DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR
Pastor Brad joined the Christ Chapel team in 2024. With experience as both a youth pastor and lead pastor, he’s passionate about helping people take the next step in their faith, wherever they are in their journey. In his free time, Pastor Brad enjoys working on his school bus conversion, connecting with friends through video games, and unwinding on the porch. Above all, he cherishes quality time with his wife, son, dog, and extended family.
