Faith Comes Alive in Des Moines as Hundreds Say Yes to Jesus at Life Surge
641 Decisions for Christ Made at Life Surge’s One-Day Event; Nearly 4,000 Gather for a Day of Worship, Wisdom and Purpose
Des Moines, IA. (July 29, 2025) — This past weekend, nearly 4,000 people packed into Casey’s Center in Des Moines for a powerful day of inspiration, worship and life-changing purpose at LIFE SURGE—a national faith-driven event equipping Christians to grow in faith, leadership and impact. By the day’s end, 641 individuals made decisions for Christ, marking a defining moment for the city and a testament to the eternal impact of the event.
LIFE SURGE Des Moines featured an all-day lineup of compelling speakers, passionate worship and transformative teaching. Attendees heard from comedian Jeff Foxworthy, Willie and Korie Robertson, Nick Vujicic, Tim Tebow, Michael Jr. and more on how to live with a Kingdom mindset in all areas of life and how you can leave a lasting legacy for your family.
“Our mission has always been to ignite purpose and eternal impact,” said Shawn Marcell, President of LIFE SURGE. “What happened in Des Moines is exactly why we do what we do—seeing lives transformed and people awakened to God’s call on their lives.”
With 3,768 in attendance, the Des Moines event marked another strong stop on the 2025 LIFE SURGE tour, continuing to build momentum in communities across the country. Beyond decisions for Christ, many attendees signed up for future Impact Classes, further committing to a lifestyle of growth and Kingdom influence.
LIFE SURGE’s 2025 tour continues with upcoming stops in cities nationwide. For more information and tickets, visit LifeSurge.com and follow @lifesurgeevent on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, or @lifesurge-event on LinkedIn.
About Life Surge
Life Surge is a national faith-based movement designed to inspire, train, and equip individuals to grow their faith, finances, and future through practical, Bible-based teaching. Known for its dynamic one-day events focused on Worship, Wisdom, Work, and Wealth, Life Surge events have impacted hundreds of thousands of attendees across the country since their inception.
With an attendee satisfaction score of 91%, Life Surge reviews consistently highlight life-changing experiences, from renewed purpose to breakthrough strategies in business and personal growth. For those ready to go deeper, SurgeU—the advanced coaching and education track—offers transformational courses, mentorship, and other actionable tools to help individuals walk out their calling with clarity and confidence.
From first-time attendees to participants enrolled in SurgeU, people across America are discovering why Life Surge is more than an event—it’s a launchpad for Kingdom-minded living and legacy.
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