RUTH ASHCRAFT

For 32 years, Ruth served alongside her husband, David while leading LCBC Church in Manheim, Pennsylvania.  Together they helped grow weekly attendance from 150 people to a weekly attendance of over 22,000 people spread across 19 locations.  Ruth continues to support and assist David as he serves as President and CEO of the Global Leadership Network and as President and Founder of The Advantage, a leadership collaborative that mentors and encourages pastors across Pennsylvania.

Ruth and her husband, David, have been married more than four decades and have two married children and three grandchildren.  Originally from Texas, Ruth and David can be found riding bikes on the many “rails-to-trails” in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania or riding on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey.  Ruth and David also enjoy together time wherever their travels take them around the world.