Many people do not know who they are or why they exist. They often try all sorts of philosophies, treatments, religions and drugs or stimulants to find themselves or to answer the question of who they are and the purpose of their lives. In Psalms 8:4 King David asked the question, “What is man, that thou art mindful of him?” When he considered the magnitude of God and the incredible wonder of His creation, the king of Israel could not fathom the answer to: Who am I, that the Lord of all the earth Would care to know my name, Would care to feel my hurt? Throughout the ages people have asked the same question of “Who am I?” A small group of Sagpangan youth often visit us on Sunday afternoons for casual conversation after their Bible study with Brother Edgar and Sister Raylene. Sometimes, the conversation is light-hearted and other times it is deep and probing. One Sunday in August, eight Tagbanwa youth approached Monique after Bible study and asked if she could teach them an English song. You see, in school, children are taught English, however, they do not get much opportunity to exercise their conversational English skills. Monique selected the hit piece from Casting Crowns, “Who Am I” since it answers the question most prevalent in their young minds Monique asked them to memorize their parts and rehearse at home. As a result, their younger siblings have learned the…
