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A 7-Day Return from Drift – Day 3: Recognizing Lukewarm Drift

Kathy Lindberg

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In today’s episode of Wake Up, My Daughters: A 7-Day Return from Drift, we explore spiritual lukewarmness—a subtle drift that often feels harmless because we’re still showing up and maintaining routines. Using the message to the church in Laodicea (Revelation 3:14–22) as our guide, we examine how drift can make us comfortable with surface-level devotion, and why God calls us to wholehearted, attentive faith. You’ll be invited to notice where your heart has grown lukewarm and take one intentional step to re-engage with Him.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

  • Biblical insight from Laodicea and Jesus’ warning about lukewarmness
  • Anchor Scripture reading from Revelation 3:15–16
  • How spiritual drift can feel subtle, comfortable, and even faithful
  • Guided reflection to examine where your heart may be disengaged
  • A practical, short action step to re-engage your heart with God today

Scripture Focus:

“I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” — Revelation 3:15–16

Reflection Prompt:
Pause and reflect:

  • Where have I been going through the motions with God, but my heart hasn’t been fully engaged?
  • How can I allow God’s love to wake me up to wholehearted devotion today?

Action Step:
Today, choose one moment to re-engage your heart with God:

  • Open Scripture and read a short passage slowly
  • Pause and pray simply: “Lord, I don’t want to go through the motions. Draw my heart back to You.”
     No pressure. No list. Just presence.

Resources & Community:
Continue your journey with support and encouragement at Watered By the Word. Find reflection prompts, tips, and community encouragement here: WateredBytheWord.com

Next Episode:
Tomorrow, we’ll explore Day 4 – Softening Your Heart: Guarding Against Hardened Drift, learning how to maintain responsiveness to God’s voice in everyday life.

Connect & Share:
If today’s episode spoke to you, share it with a friend who might need this gentle invitation to re-engage with God. Let’s wake up and walk it out—together.


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