Meet Our Team
Our team is here to guide young men and women as they intensely study God’s Word, establish a foundation of beliefs, work through broken past, and create a vision for their future.
Dr. Lynn Stucky
Dr. Lynn Stucky
Over the course of his 32 years as a veterinarian in Denton County, Texas, Lynn has distinguished himself as a public servant through his work on the board of directors for the Sanger (Texas) ISD and Chamber of Commerce. Lynn is also a former Texas state representative.
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Rick Allen
Rick Allen
Rick has spent the last 35 years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. He has been active in the local, national, and international ministries through organizations such as Main Thing Ministry, Future Hope/Food For the Hungry, and Global Horizon. In his spare time, Rick enjoys competing in reining horse shows on his four-year-old quarter horse NickleJack.
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Ron Baldwin
Ron Baldwin
Ron Baldwin has more than 45 years of expertise in building, acquiring and growing companies. He is the founder of Uncommon Giving Corporation, a generosity holding company that serves millions of people in need. Ron was the founder and Chairman for CrossFirst Bank, a commercial bank that grew to $3.5 billion in assets under his leadership. Ron is a board director of Kanakuk Ministries and the Kanakuk Institute. He and his wife Cindy have two grown children, six grandchildren, and live in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Keith Chancey
Keith Chancey
Keith is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary with over 30 years of ministry experience at KLIFE, Denton Bible Church, and Kanakuk Kamps. Keith brings enthusiasm and a heart to love and minister to people along with his vision to equip young leaders to change the culture.
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Doug Goodwin
Doug Goodwin
Doug is a graduate of University of Oklahoma and currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Kanakuk Ministries and Executive Director of the Kanakuk Family Kamp K-Kauai. He and his wife Dee are dedicated to serving Kanakuk families and helping them create lifelong memories.
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Dick Smith
Dick Smith
Dick graduated from the University of Texas College of Pharmacy. After a successful career founding several businesses in the healthcare industry, Dick now serves on several boards including North Star Bank of Texas. Dick and his wife, Teri, have been married 39 years and have two children and four wonderful grandchildren.
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Dr. Wayne Solley
Dr. Wayne Solley
Originally from Muscatine, Iowa, Wayne has been with Texas Retina Associates since 1999, after he completed both his ophthalmology residency and viteroretinal disease and surgery fellowship at Emory Eye Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Outside of his practice, Wayne is a strong support of a several ministries and non-profits. Wayne and his wife, April, have been married 35 years and have two children.
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The Kanakuk Institute Faculty is a diverse group of business professionals, pastors, non-profit executives, and lay church leaders from across the country that are also playing a part of gospel-work on the global scene. Every year 40-50 uniquely gifted individuals come and share Biblical wisdom and practical knowledge in areas such as Bible, Apologetics, Practical Theology, Marriage and Family, and Societal and Ethical Issues. These leaders bring literally 100’s of years of experience, wisdom, and knowledge with the goal of raising up leaders who “will be able to teach others also.”
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