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Since 1965

The people who've stood at this podium.

Preachers and professors, football coaches and evangelists, and at least one airline pilot with a story that hushes a ballroom. Browse them all below; each one has a page of their own.

Portrait of Jeff Struecker, keynote speaker at the 62nd Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2026

Jeff Struecker

2026

Portrait of Will Graham, keynote speaker at the 61st Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2025

Will Graham

2025

Portrait of Steve Russell, keynote speaker at the 60th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2024

Steve Russell

2024

Portrait of Bishop Joseph Coffey, keynote speaker at the 59th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2023

Bishop Joseph Coffey

2023

Portrait of Dr. Voddie Baucham, keynote speaker at the 58th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2022

Dr. Voddie Baucham

2022

Portrait of Dr. Jim Denison, keynote speaker at the 57th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2021

Dr. Jim Denison

2021

Portrait of Chaplain Barry Black, keynote speaker at the 56th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2020

Chaplain Barry Black

2020

Portrait of Dr. Kenneth Boa, keynote speaker at the 55th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2019

Dr. Kenneth Boa

2019

Portrait of Reese Kauffman, keynote speaker at the 54th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2018

Reese Kauffman

2018

Portrait of Dr. Fred Luter, keynote speaker at the 53rd Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2017

Dr. Fred Luter

2017

Portrait of Dr. Jim Denison, keynote speaker at the 52nd Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2016

Dr. Jim Denison

2016

Portrait of Governor Mike Huckabee, keynote speaker at the 50th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2014

Governor Mike Huckabee

2014

Portrait of Coach Bobby Bowden, keynote speaker at the 49th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2013

Coach Bobby Bowden

2013

Portrait of Pilot Steve Scheibner, keynote speaker at the 48th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2012

Pilot Steve Scheibner

2012

Portrait of Dave Dravecky, keynote speaker at the 47th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2011

Dave Dravecky

2011

Portrait of Carey Casey, keynote speaker at the 46th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2010

Carey Casey

2010

Portrait of Os Guiness, keynote speaker at the 45th Annual Louisiana Governor's Prayer Breakfast in 2009

Os Guiness

2009

Eric Metaxas

2008

Andria Hall

2007

Danny Wuerffel

2006

Bill McCartney

2005

Anne Graham Lotz

2004

MG John S. Grinalds USMC (Ret.)

2003

Bob McEwen

2002

David Aikman

2001

Barbara Williams Skinner

2000

Congressman J. C. Watts, Jr.

1999

Robert C. “Bud” McFarlane

1998

Cal Thomas

1997

Jerry Baldwin

1996

Kenneth Boa

1995

Revius O. Ortigue, Jr.

1994

Jerry Stovall

1993

Panel of 3 Local Clergy

1992

Paul S. Trible, Jr.

1991

J. Douglas Holladay

1990

Hon. Bob Whittaker

1989

Graham Purcell

1988

Ron Ball

1987

Tom Skinner

1986

Hon. Albert H. Quie

1985

Dr. Paul W. Brand, C. B. E.

1984

Tom Skinner

1983

Dr. Richard C. Halverson

1982

Charles W. Colson

1981

Hon. Don L. Bonker

1980

Dr. Edward D. Grant

1979

Hon. Jack C. Brown

1978

Lt. Col. Nimrod McNair

1977

Rev. Bob Harrington

1976

Judge George Powell

1975

Gen. Harold K. Johnson, Ret.

1974

Lt. Gen. M. H. Silverthorn , Ret.

1973

Hon. Guy Vander Jagt

1972

Howard W. Pollock

1971

James F. Bell

1970

Dr. Abraham Vereide

1969

Dr. Paul W. Brand, C. B. E.

1968

Hon. Frank B. Morrison

1967

Hon. Albert H. Quie

1966

Hon. Boyd Leedom

1965