Pastor Rick currently serves as assistant pastor of Charity Baptist Church in Newark, NJ. Also as a Chaplain of Newark Police Department and St. Michael's & UMDNJ Hospitals. He is also the media ministry leader for Dominion Fellowship Ministries and Transformation Newark. And teaches bible study at Faith & Hope Ministries.

Pastor Rick is the Founder of The Newark Minister's Conference and Metro Christian Ministries. He is the founder and CEO of Metro Christian Media where he serves ministries, businesses and individual clients in TV / Video Production, Event & Wedding Photography/Videography and Graphic & Web Design.

He Produces and Directs several cable TV shows and hosts the CableVision TV show, "The Church at Newark" and radio shows “Politically Correct” and "Relationships with Pastor Rick" radio show.

Pastor Rick is the publisher of Transformation Newark Magazine which has over 1 million page views; the magazine seeks to inform and inspire its readers through quick tips and feature articles that show how to quickly bring about change to your live.

He is working to establish MCTV Newark as the first Christian Cable TV Network in the city of Newark.

Pastor Rick currently holds a Bachelor of Theology Degree and is enrolled in a Masters of Theology program and at Eastern Theological Seminary, of Lynchburg, Va. at their Newark extension.