A Light of Hope in Lancaster County Featuring David Lapp: Episode 157

Lancaster Connects

In this episode, we sit down with David, a dynamic leader with a remarkable journey from his roots in a large Amish family in New Holland, Pennsylvania, to his pivotal role at Blessings of Hope. David's story begins with his family's move to a dairy farm in Indiana when he was just 13, and his eventual return to Lancaster, PA, in 2006 to build his own growing family. As one of the founders and the current CEO of Blessings of Hope, David has been instrumental in its evolution, leveraging his expertise in business, accounting, and administration to drive its success. With a track record of dedicated service, including six years as treasurer, David’s leadership has been a cornerstone of the organization’s growth. Now residing in Ephrata, PA, with his wife Fannie and their 12 children, David shares insights into his journey, the impact of Blessings of Hope, and the values that guide his work and family life.