Who Will I Be, Lord?

Reach for this book when your child starts asking questions about who they will be when they grow up, or when you want to celebrate the beautiful mosaic of your family's history. This lyrical story follows a young girl as she looks at the adults in her life, from her mother the teacher to her grandfather the deacon, and wonders which of their wonderful traits she will inherit. It is a gentle exploration of identity and heritage, grounded in a warm African American community and a faith-based perspective. Parents will appreciate how it frames the future not as a scary unknown, but as a hopeful journey guided by the legacies of love and service modeled by those who came before. It is perfect for ages 4 to 8, providing a comforting space to discuss personal potential and the strength of family bonds.