The renowned Hollywood actor, Denzel Washington He was baptized this Saturday, December 21, and received his license as a minister of the church. Christianthus beginning a new stage full of faith.
The ceremony took place at Kelly Temple from New York City, this being a significant turn in his life as he takes on a new role off the set.
According to international media, the protagonist of “Man on Fire” He said some emotional words before being immersed in the water. “If (God) can do this for me, there is nothing I can’t do for you. The sky is literally the limit,” he said.
The “Gladiator” actor was also accompanied by his wife, Pauletta Washingtonwho excitedly showed her admiration and how proud she was of her decision: “You are the head of our house and you have given a great example to our children, who are now adults and know the difference because we have shown them the difference,” she commented. .
with his gray t-shirt and black pants, Denzel posed in front of the cameras showing his minister’s license and his certificate of baptismsymbols of this new chapter and gave an improvised speech.
The actor has stood out for his tips that have been reviewed over the years and that have exploded with the virality of social networks.
Son of a Pentecostal pastor, Denzel has been a firm witness to his faith. In a rehearsal published by “Esquire” in November, recalled a visit to the West Angeles Pentecostal Church in Los Angeles, suggested by actor and director Robert Townsend in 1980.
Testimony
“The most important moment of my life was when I was filled with Holy Spirit“he said.
“It is my job to praise Godpraise him, make sure that everyone I talk to for the rest of my life understands that He is responsible for me,” he wrote.
Washingtonfamous for his iconic roles in films such as “He vigilante“, “Glory Times” and “American Gangster”, which have captivated audiences around the world, now embarks on a spiritual mission.
