HighPoint Devotionals

There is a law written into the fabric of creation that most of us learned before we ever set foot in a classroom. Plant tomato seeds and you grow tomatoes. Plant apple seeds and you grow apples. It sounds almost too simple to be worth saying. And yet the Apostle Paul, writing to the church at Corinth in 2 Corinthians 9, reaches for exactly this image to make one of the most profound spiritual arguments in all of Scripture. The principle is this: whoever sows sparingly will

There is something remarkable about prayer. It crosses every boundary of culture, religion, and belief. The grieving mother whispers it in a hospital hallway. The skeptic mutters it in a moment of desperation. The atheist may call it something else entirely, but in that raw, unguarded moment when everything is on the line, something inside every human being reaches upward. We are made for connection with our Creator, and no matter how far we wander from that truth, it finds u

There is a little girl named Susie who, after her very first day of preschool, came home bursting with excitement about the story of Snow White. Her mother, anticipating the familiar ending, said warmly, "They lived happily ever after." Susie shook her head and corrected her: "No, they got married." Out of the mouths of babes. Even a child can sense that marriage and happiness are not always the same thing -- and yet, the covenant of marriage remains one of the most profound

As we stand at the threshold of a new year, there's a powerful truth we need to grasp: God has given His church keys—not just to collect, but to use. These aren't decorative keys that hang forgotten on a hook by the door. They're instruments of divine authority meant to unlock gates, break chains, and advance God's kingdom on earth. "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. I will give you the key