True Christianity isn't about checking off religious boxes but continuing to walk with Christ daily. Like trees need deep roots to withstand storms, believers need intentional spiritual practices to grow strong. Paul reminds us to be rooted in Christ and overflow with gratitude. This requires actively studying the Bible, praying regularly, fellowshipping with other Christians, worshiping consistently, and serving others. When we remember the good news of salvation and maintain perspective during difficulties, gratitude becomes natural. The more we know Jesus, the more thankful we become for His incredible sacrifice and the hope we have in Him.