"I Am" is a single by singer/songwriter Mark Schultz

Mark Schultz (musician)

Mark Schultz is a Contemporary Christian music singer/songwriter. He grew up in Colby, Kansas and graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in marketing. At Kansas State, Mark was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha. He moved to Nashville, Tennessee where he served eight years as a youth group...

. It is also Mark's first single not to be on one of his studio albums, appearing on his live album, Live: A Night of Stories & Songs.

This song was also appears of the WOW Hits 2007

WOW Hits 2007

WOW Hits 2007 is a two-disc compilation album of songs that have been touted to represent the best of Christian music of 2006. It was released on October 3, 2006. The album features songs by Jeremy Camp, Casting Crowns, MercyMe, Chris Tomlin, and many more highly renowned groups and singers. The...

compilation album.

Background

This song was introduced during Mark's live show, A Night of Stories & Songs. He states that he felt God

God

God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....

 in the room when he wrote the song. Mark also performed the song on the CD/DVD Broken & Beauiful: Expanded Edition in a live segment.

Charts

The song has gained success throughout the years. It peaked at #3 on the Hot Christian Songs

Hot Christian Songs

Christian Songs is a Billboard chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States....

 chart, #4 on the Year End charts, and #33 on the Decade End chart.

Chart positions

Peak position	Chart
U.S. Hot Christian Songs Hot Christian Songs Christian Songs is a Billboard chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States....	3
Year End Charts (2006)	4
Decade End Charts	33
Italian Christian Charts	39
Canadian Christian Songs Chart	27