Dr. David Kieffer - Senior Pastor
Dr. David Kieffer began at RPC in August 2024. He previously served from 2017-2024 as the Associate Pastor at Westminster PCA. Before moving to Lancaster in 2017, he and his wife, Martha (Marty), worked with DiscipleMakers, a regional campus ministry, for 20 years. They have five children: Jack, Kelly, Liam, Margo, and Michael.
Dr. Kieffer has served as a board member of Harvest USA since 2021 and as President of Faithful Give since 2022. Dave co-leads a mentoring cohort for young and aspiring pastors in the Susquehanna Valley Presbytery.
David clings to his favorite verse which is John 15:5 where Jesus says, “I am the vine, and you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him will bear much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.”
Debi Hartranft - Office Manager
Debi graduated from Conestoga Valley High School and Columbia Biblical University. She began work as RPC's sexton in 1995 and has been working in the RPC office since 2003. Debi has been married to Craig Hartranft since 1991 and they have one adult son and daughter in-law.
Donna Doyle - Finance Administrator
Donna has been the Finance Administrator since June 2018. She and her husband Larry have 7 children, 22 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
In 1983 Donna was appointed by the governor of Maryland to the Foster Care Review Board. She majored in accounting and received her BS from Towson University in 1998. She managed the financial end of a family-owned floral business for 25 years, in Randallstown MD, where she grew up. She and her husband Larry moved to Lancaster County when they purchased Red Run Campground in 2006 which they ran in till they retired in 2016.
Donna and her husband love to travel and see new places.
Alycia Weaver - Director of Children’s Ministry
Alycia Weaver has served as Director of Children’s Ministry since the summer of 2021. She has a BS in Early Children Education and a BS in Special Education from Lebanon Valley College. She has worked as a Learning Support Director and as an independent learning consultant. She and her husband Josiah have two daughters and one son.
Courtney Brooke - Director of Music Ministry
Courtney has attended RPC for over 30 years, and joined the staff as Organist in 1998 and Director of Music in 2020. In addition to homeschooling her children, she works part-time as Client Services Manager for Crosswalk Investment Advisory, Inc. She enjoys traveling with her family and sharing coffee with friends.
Education: Studied under Dr. Mary Vyner, President of The Lancaster Conservatory of Music; Bachelor's Degree in Music
Dean Weaver - Audio/Visual Coordinator and Sexton
Nick Klein - Director of Youth Ministry
Nick has been a member of RPC since 2012 and became the Director of Youth Ministry in 2017. Nick graduated from Penn State in 2007 with a finance degree. He works full-time for a local bank as its Chief Risk Officer.
Nick lives in Manheim Township with his wife Rachel and three kids. He enjoys running, reading, coffee, and apologetics.
Rachel Klein - Choir Director
Rachel became the choir director at RPC in 2021. A native of Bucks County, PA, she received her degree in Music Education from Penn State (2012). After a few years of teaching, she became a mother and switched her focus to nurturing her family. Married to Nick since 2012, they have 3 children: Camille, Autumn, and Jonah. When she isn’t playing flute or piano, you can find her running along the backroads of Lancaster or curled up with a good book.
Elders & Deacons
RPC has elders and deacons who are determined by the congregation to lead and serve the church.
As of 2021:
Elders
- Nick Crowther
- Anthony Martin
- Jason Rutter
- Rusty Rutter
- Fred Thomas
- Josiah Weaver
- Phil Weaver
- Donn Youndt
- Joseph Interrante
- Kevin Tiemann
Deacons
- Jim Brandt
- Roger Coiner
- Jesse Gehman
- Jeremy Labs
- Woody Long
- Cory Martin
- Shawn Rudy
- Curt Snavely
- Randy Stewart
- Dean Weaver
- Eric Weaver