LC25 Bonus Series: Dr Johannes Hartl and Fighting for Focus - Finding Clarity and Rest in an Age of Distraction
This episode brings you Dr. Johannes Hartl's seminar from the Leadership Conference 2025, exploring how we can find clairty and rest in an age of distraction. To work creatively and to rest deeply, both need something our world seems to lack more and more: the willingness and capacity to focus on one thing. In this seminar, you will learn why focus is the crucial skill for our time, how to understand the deeper spiritual dimensions of it, and how to strengthen your own focus.
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LC25 Bonus Series: Dr Arthur Brooks and Finding Happiness at Every Stage of Life
In this mainstage talk from the Leadership Conference 2025, Harvard professor, PhD social scientist, #1 bestselling author and columnist of The Atlantic's popular "How to Build a Life" column, Dr Arthur Brooks studies and teaches on the art of happiness. He shares data-backed methods for finding deep purpose and happiness at every stage of life.
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Protecting the Hope in your Spirit, with Keithen Schwahn
In this episode, Stephen is joined by Keithen Schwahn, who is Pastor of Young People at Church of the City New York. In this conversation, Stephen and Keithen dive into what is rising in young people today – from boldness to a spiritual openness and a hunger for truth. Keithen shares from his own journey about the importance of protecting the hope in your own spirit, building on truth and how to become a person of intercession and be set on fire with a contending heart of prayer.
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LC25 Bonus Series: Priscilla Shirer and How to Remain Steadfast in the Works of the Lord
This episode brings you Priscilla Shirer's mainstage talk from the Leadership Conference 2025. Priscilla speaks on how to remain steadfast, immovable and always abounding in the work of the Lord through the course of time and different seasons of life.
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