I grew up in a Seven Day Adventist family, and I was a believer and lived my life according to what my religion and my parents taught me. The worldview that I believe when I was in my teenage years when the death of my best friend changed my life. She died of cancer at 17, years old. My worldview evolved slowly, and I cannot recall when I made my mind, but I am sure that was the moment my believes starting to change and my worldview took a different route that I once practice with commitment. The last time I saw my friend, she has had cancer in her right knee for over two years. That day, I was in summer vacation from my eight semesters of Music as my bachelor’s degree in a Seven Day Adventist university in Colombia. We went to see her, and she looks healthier and happy because as she said: “ I am confident and trust in God that, I am healed, and I will be fine.” When I left her house, I was thankful that she was going to be better, and
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After my vacation time was over, I went back to my university. I was an active participator on church music; I pray with faith my life, I pray every day and thank God for all the blessings of my life. My parents were very proud of my Christian life and had right expectations for my future. In the midst of my semester, Around 8:00 pm, I felt the need to call my parents. I have always had (premonitions of feelings). That day I knew that something was terrible. When I call my parents, my mom said that everything was fine at first, but I told her to tell me the truth, she then began to explain to me that my friend had passed away because her cancer had metastasized in the lungs. I felt desolate; I could not believe it. That happened after she said she was going to be ok. That episode changed my life forever. Unconscious, I started to ask why she has died, if she was a good girl, she was a good student, never smoke, and was a good daughter. Slowly, I began to lose interest in my grades; I did not care anymore about being a good
After my vacation time was over, I went back to my university. I was an active participator on church music; I pray with faith my life, I pray every day and thank God for all the blessings of my life. My parents were very proud of my Christian life and had right expectations for my future. In the midst of my semester, Around 8:00 pm, I felt the need to call my parents. I have always had (premonitions of feelings). That day I knew that something was terrible. When I call my parents, my mom said that everything was fine at first, but I told her to tell me the truth, she then began to explain to me that my friend had passed away because her cancer had metastasized in the lungs. I felt desolate; I could not believe it. That happened after she said she was going to be ok. That episode changed my life forever. Unconscious, I started to ask why she has died, if she was a good girl, she was a good student, never smoke, and was a good daughter. Slowly, I began to lose interest in my grades; I did not care anymore about being a good