The Basement with Tim Ross Are you drifting? | The Basement Live #18
Mar 18, 2026
A candid conversation about spiritual drift and what causes believers to slowly disengage. Personal stories about losing traction and simple ways to anchor your soul. Biblical metaphors like anchors, Daniel's waiting, and Jesus restoring Peter. Practical steps on boundaries, community, scripture habits, and gentle reentry without drama.
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Getting Hired At Potter's House And The Anchor Vision
- Tim Ross recounts being hired at Potter's House as a 30-year-old young adult pastor while feeling unqualified.
- He describes asking the Holy Spirit what young adults needed and receiving the anchor-for-the-soul vision.
Drift Happens On Clear Days
- Spiritual drift happens even in calm seasons, not only during crises.
- Tim Ross shares the Holy Spirit image: a boat without an anchor will slowly drift away on a clear day, illustrating subtle loss of direction.
Reanchor For Each Season
- Re-evaluate your anchor each season and add weight when life changes.
- Tim Ross warns the anchor that worked previously may be too light for a new season and require a heavier anchor or different practices.
