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Life Surge to Hold 99th Main-Stage Christian Event on Long Island
8/20/2026, 12:05:45 PM
Event Details and Milestone
Life Surge, an education organization headquartered in Palmetto, Florida, announced on July 30, 2026 that it will stage its 99th main-stage one-day Christian live event on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island. The program runs from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and combines live worship, biblical teaching, leadership development, entrepreneurship education, stewardship discussions, and personal-growth sessions. The gathering is positioned as a key step toward the organization’s 100th main-stage event in Denver a week later.
Expansion Background
Founded in 2021, Life Surge describes its tour as reaching “more than 27 cities annually” (source 1) and “more than 30 cities annually” (source 2). The Long Island stop follows a national schedule that includes upcoming events in Denver (August 29, 2026), Reading, Portland, Charlotte, and additional U.S. cities. The organization frames the tour as a means to bring faith-centered leadership and business education to new communities across the United States.
Key Figures and Speakers
- Shawn Marcell — President of Life Surge.
- Featured speakers: John C. Maxwell, Tim Tebow, Darryl Strawberry, Ed Mylett, Nick Vujicic, Natalie Grant, and Bianca Juarez.
Official Statement
“As Life Surge approaches its 100th main-stage event, the Long Island gathering represents an important milestone in the organization's continued national expansion,” — Shawn Marcell, President of Life Surge
Conflicting Reports & Gaps
The organization’s own materials cite two different figures for the number of cities served each year—“more than 27” versus “more than 30.” No additional clarification is provided, leaving the exact annual reach of the tour ambiguous.
