BACKGROUND

Established in 1978, the Chattanooga Area Leadership Prayer Breakfast is an annual gathering where 1,800-2,200 men, women, and students come together to pray for our community and hear an inspiring story of a leader whose life embodies the values rooted in the purpose of the Prayer Breakfast, which is to encourage morality and ethics in our personal and

professional lives.


First Prayer Breakfast

Held on February 22, 1978 at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, with Charles Colson as the main speaker


Honored Guests

Program Participants

Area Mayors

Elected Officials

Military, Fire, and Police Personnel


Prayer Breakfast Team

Chair :: T. W. Francescon, Jr.

Vice Chair, Honored Guests :: Judge Barry Steelman

Vice Chair, Operations :: Doug White

Vice Chair, Publicity :: Tom Francescon, Sr.

Vice Chair, Ticket Sales :: Jackson Wingfield, III

Treasurer :: Ben Walter

Secretary :: Leighton LeBoeuf

Lee Atchley

Carol Brown

Rosalyn Hickman

Tyler Howell

Zach Monroe

Wanda Officer

Amy Jo Osborn

Amy Urbaniak

Joseph Wingfield


Previous Chairs

Pete Austin III

Frank Brock 

Vernon Cox

Ted DeMoss

Marble Hensley

Charles Monroe

Dean Sippel

John Steffner

John Stophel

John Wright

Chuck Zeiser