Empowered to Witness

"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." — Acts 1:8

Today, I want to remind you of the extraordinary promise Jesus made to His followers: the promise of power through the Holy Spirit. It’s a promise that transforms ordinary believers into bold witnesses of His love, truth, and grace.

This isn’t just about feeling good or gaining strength for ourselves, it’s about being empowered to share His light and hope in a hurting world. The Holy Spirit’s power enables us to overcome fear, speak with boldness, and live out our faith with powerful conviction.

You are called to be a witness, the hands and feet of Jesus in your home, school, community, and beyond. His Spirit doesn’t just give us strength for personal victory; it equips us to impact nations and deny the enemy’s claims of defeat. When we walk in the Spirit, our lives become testimonies of His goodness.

Today, ask God to fill you with His Spirit. Pray for boldness to share your faith, love others courageously, and stand firm in Christ. Trust that His power within you is enough to carry His message of hope wherever you are.

You don’t do this alone. The same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead is active in you, giving you power to live boldly and witness confidently. Let’s walk today in the strength of the Spirit, knowing we’re part of His divine plan to reach the world.

Prayer:

Father, I thank You for Your Spirit, the power that enables me to be Your witness. Fill me today with Your Holy Spirit, and give me boldness to share Your love. Help me live in strength, courage, and conviction, knowing that I am empowered to impact others for Your kingdom. Use my words, my actions, and my life to shine Your light to a world in need. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Lettie Henley

Lettie Henley is a devoted child of God whose journey of faith has been marked by a relentless hunger and passion for Jesus. As an autodidact, she has spent years seeking wisdom through prayer, study, and soul-searching, always striving to draw closer to her Savior. Her love for Christ fuels everything she does: whether she's sharing her story, encouraging others, or simply living out her faith daily.

A wife and mother, Lettie’s heart is rooted in her family, and she believes that walking in God’s love begins at home. She is also a loving daughter and a child of the Most High, constantly reminded that her true identity is found in Christ alone.

Through her writing and her life, Lettie seeks to inspire others to pursue Jesus with the same passion that has transformed her soul. Her desire is to be a light in this world, shining brightly for the glory of God and encouraging others to walk boldly in their faith.

https://www.lettiehenleyministries.com
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