Pray that you would be more reliant on God in times of doubt and difficulty. Read Romans 15:1–33. Reflect on verses 30–33. According to the world, independence is a sign of growing maturity. Each milestone of independence is celebrated and welcomed—tying your own shoes, learning to drive a car, graduating from school, getting married. But the Bible sees things differently. For Christians, a sign of maturity is dependence, the recognition that we are utterly reliant