HighPoint Devotionals

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 quiet crisis unfolding in the modern church, and it has nothing to do with declining attendance numbers or cultural pressures from the outside. It has everything to do with what is happening on the inside -- inside our motivations, inside our habits, and inside the secret places of our hearts where no one else can see. The sixth chapter of Matthew's Gospel opens with a deceptively simple warning from Jesus: be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of