Our Team
KEATON MANNEBACH CHAPTER DIRECTOR
Keaton is in his FOURTH year with us here at Oklahoma City KLIFE. He is from the great state of Kansas, and it was here that he graduated from Friends University in 2022, where he received his bachelors degree in Religion and Philosophy. Keaton has also worked for Kanakuk Kamps for the last five summers. While working for kamp, he has helped run the high elements ropes course at K-West, the middle school kamp. Keaton has loved his time with Kanakuk Kamps, but is excited to get back to Oklahoma City and continue ministry this upcoming year!
ALAINA HURST WOMEN’S DIRECTOR
Alaina grew up in Alva, Oklahoma! She attended Oklahoma State University where she graduated with a degree in International Business with a minor in Nonprofit Management in May of 2022. After graduation, Alaina attended the Kanakuk Institute in Branson, Missouri! Alaina has spent the last six summers on staff with Kanakuk’s family kamp, K-Kauai, where she has been able to love and serve kids, families, and staff! This is Alaina’s third year on staff with KLIFE, and she is so excited to be apart of what the Lord is doing through this ministry in OKC!
SYDNEY LOVE WOMEN’S DIRECTOR
Sydney is eager to start her first year at OKC KLIFE! Though she is now an honorary Okie (thunder up!), she is a proud Texan born & raised in Dallas. In 2024, Sydney graduated from the University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in Communication and a minor in Human Development + Family Science. A couple months later, Sydney found herself in Branson, MO as a kidsitter at K1 before attending the Kanakuk Institute where she graduated in April. After being involved with KLIFE as a student in Dallas, a leader in Fayetteville, and an intern/leader in Branson, Sydney is grateful + honored to continue sharing the Gospel and her own life as a staff member with KLIFE! All glory to God!