Missouri Governor’s Prayer Breakfast
2025
Josh Smith
Fourth Purpose, Founder/CEO
Hal Donaldson
President & Founder, Convoy of Hope
2024
2023
Dan Meers
KC Wolf, mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs
Paul John Modest Miles
Pastor of Morning Star Baptist Church, Kansas City, MO
2022
2020
Ben Carson
United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Sheriff Vernon Betts, City of St. Louis
2019
2018
Rev. John Lindell
Aeneas Williams
Former NFL player
2016
2015
Les Steckel
President and CEO of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Hal Donaldson
Co-founder and CEO of Convoy of Hope, Springfield, Missouri
2014
2013
David L. Steward
Inspirational author and founder and CEO of World Wide Technology
Pastor Randy Gariss
College Heights Christian Church, Joplin, Missouri
2012
2011
Mel Tjeerdsma
Head Football Coach at Northwest Missouri State University
Adam Wainwright
St. Louis Cardinals
2010
2009
Catherine Hanaway
U.S. Attorney for Eastern Missouri
Father Mike Coleman
Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri
2008
2007
John Ashcroft
Former U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Senator and Governor
Mark Earley
Prison Fellowship President
2006
2005
Bob Holden
Governor
Jean Carnahan
Former U.S. Senator from Missouri
2004
2003
Elson Floyd
University of Missouri President
Ike Skelton
U.S. Representative from Missouri
2002
2001
Roger Wilson
Missouri Governor
Paul Simon
Former U.S. Senator from Illinois
2000

