HighPoint Blog

May 24, 20238 min

Get Your Own Oil

A few days ago, in the early morning hours, I (along with every other Floridian with a cell phone) was abruptly woken up by an...

Apr 22, 20233 min

Easter Gave Us Prayer

Before the victory that Jesus won by His resurrection, only the Priest could go into the Jewish Holy of Holies and pray. These Priest...

Mar 2, 20235 min

The Hero’s Journey - Inciting Incident (A Three Part Series)

When I was in a creative writing class—and really all throughout film school—we were taught the ‘roadmap’ for a good story. The plot...

Apr 28, 20225 min

The F Word

“Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you...

Apr 19, 20224 min

Into The Light

Up until this week, I had never heard of a church just closing its doors that I had been involved in. Unfortunately, that streak has now...

Jul 27, 20213 min

I'm Not There... I'm Here!

"I'm not there...I'm here!" I've said that to a few people these last few days. My son lives in Orlando, and we have really been trying...

Jul 8, 20216 min

Even if He Doesn’t...

Faith seems like an odd, shifting, abstract concept sometimes. There doesn’t seem to be a satisfying way to define it. It is something like