10-19-2025The message emphasizes the importance of living an intentional Christian life by adopting a "rule of life," which is a structured set of daily, weekly, and monthly practices that help individuals stay connected to Jesus, the "vine," and bear spiritual fruit as His "branches." ​ It highlights the Christian life as a journey of being with Jesus, becoming like Him, and doing as He did, rather than merely seeking salvation after death. ​ Will Dyer encourages gratitude for life as a gift from God and challenges listeners to reflect on how they spend their time, urging them to cultivate habits such as prayer, scripture reading, Sabbath, fasting, community, and witness. ​ By building a "trellis" of spiritual practices, believers can remain rooted in Christ, experience joy, and live lives that glorify God. ​