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.