spiritual drift in a Christian's life is considered a serious danger. this is usually not intentional rebellion; rather, these causes come from subtle things like ¹ busyness of life, ² complacency, or ³ neglecting one's spiritual habits. very often, this deepens as a person may choose to avoid God due to pain, trauma, etc., rather than come to Him fully.

• being consistent in:
  • ⇾ prayer
  • ⇾ repentance
  • ⇾ self-examination
  • ⇾ worship
  • ⇾ daily scripture reading
  • ⇾ trusting God in hardship (persevere)
  • ⇾ creating intentional time with the Lord (prayer closet)
  • ⇾ practicing humility / serving others
  • ⇾ guarding your eye and ear gates