Our Louisiana Runoff Prayer Guide continues this week with daily prayer focuses for November 14–20, along with a sneak peek at November 21. Jensen Young takes us from the Port Barre Cracklin Festival to the State Fair of Louisiana, college football, and high school playoffs, with a few stops for state government and higher education along the way.
As Louisiana approaches its December 12 runoff elections, Jensen continues his daily prayers for State Representative Gabe Firment and State Senator Blake Miguez. If you’re just joining us, you can read the introduction to the Louisiana Runoff Prayer Guide.
November 14–20: Louisiana Runoff Prayers
by Jensen Young
November 14, 2026 — Port Barre Cracklin Festival: Pray for the good people of Port Barre as they enjoy some great cracklin, and pray for the Republican voters of Port Barre to vote on December 12 for Gabe Firment for Congress.
November 15, 2026 — State Fair of Louisiana: It’s the last day of the State Fair of Louisiana in Shreveport. Pray for it to be a success and pray for Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux, who is in a December 12 runoff.
November 16, 2026 — Louisiana Tech: According to the schedule published by the UL System, it will conduct interviews for a new campus president today and tomorrow, November 16–17. Pray for my alma mater to find the right leader going forward, and for Louisiana Tech students to remember to early-vote Republican while they are on fall break.
November 17, 2026 — National Rifle Association: On this day in 1871, the National Rifle Association was founded. Pray that the NRA PVF guides reach the right hands for the December 12 runoffs in Louisiana, highlighting the contrasts between the Congressional candidates.
November 18, 2026 — Statewide Officeholders in Louisiana: In 2023, on this date, Secretary of State Nancy Landry, Attorney General Liz Murrill, and the State Treasurer all won statewide runoffs. Pray for accurate elections, our pro-life laws to be upheld, and our state finances.
November 19, 2026 — River Bell Classic: In a cool rivalry game, Southeastern Louisiana University travels to Thibodaux to play Nicholls State on Thursday night. Pray for the players, coaches, and fans of both schools to have a great game and to vote Republican in the upcoming elections.
November 20, 2026 — High School Football Playoffs: Across Louisiana, teams will play to advance to the next round. Pray for the players’ and fans’ safety, and for the referees to make the correct calls.
Coming Next: November 21
Sneak Peek — Saturday, November 21: U.S. Senator-Elect Julia Letlow and U.S. Senator John Kennedy: Pray for U.S. Senator-Elect Letlow’s wedding today, and pray for future colleague U.S. Senator John Kennedy as he celebrates his birthday.
