More Than 4,800 Lives Transformed at Life Surge in Oklahoma City

From powerful worship to world-class speakers, the event sparked more than 500 decisions for Christ

OKLAHOMA CITY (August 25, 2025) – A fresh wave of faith and purpose swept through Oklahoma City this past weekend as 4,866 gathered for Life Surge, the one-day experience where worship, wisdom, and practical teaching collide. By the end of the day, 583 people made the life-defining decision to follow Christ, an outpouring that is typical in every event Life Surge holds.

“We are celebrating more than numbers, we are celebrating lives eternally changed,” said Shawn Marcell, President of Life Surge. “Every decision for Christ represents a story of hope, redemption, and new beginnings.”
Live event stage view of Life Surge Oklahoma City 2025 with speaker

The Oklahoma City gathering was part of Life Surge’s nationwide movement to inspire, transform, and equip people to live with greater faith, purpose, and impact. Participants were encouraged through powerful messages from two‑time national football champion Tim Tebow, world‑renowned speaker, author, educator, and pastor Eric Thomas, pastor & bestselling author Craig Groeschel, Hall of Fame College Football Coach Bob Stoops, former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, Star of Duck Dynasty Willie Robertson, Kingdom Entrepreneurs the Benham Brothers, and worship led by 11‑time Dove Award–winning and Grammy®‑nominated collective Bethel Music.

Each speaker brought a unique perspective combining biblical truth with practical strategies to help believers live boldly in faith while navigating business, leadership, and culture. The room surged with energy as thousands worshiped, cheered, and leaned into what God is doing through this national movement.
For more information and tickets to an upcoming Life Surge event, 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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