Mikeing Disciples is a podcast for men, about men, designed to make disciples of men. It's hosted by Pastor Mike Willis, the Ministry Development Pastor of HighPoint Church in Lake Wales, Florida. New episodes are released every other Monday.
Comments or Questions? In this episode of Miking Disciples, host Mike Willis sits down with long-time friend, firefighter, and former Winter Haven Fire Chief Sonny Emery. Born and raised in Lake Wales, Florida, Sonny shares his journey from playing high school and college football to serving nearly three decades in emergency services—navigating roles as a firefighter, police officer, SWAT team member, Fire Marshal, and Fire Chief. Together, Mike and Sonny dive deep into what it truly means to...
21 Sept 2026
Interview: Jordan Barker - #015
Comments or Questions? In this episode of Mikeing Disciples, Mike welcomes longtime friend, co-worker, and Providence Academy Elementary School Director, Jordan Barker. Together, they dive into what it truly takes to mentor and disciple the next generation. Jordan shares candid stories from growing up in the close-knit, high-energy Barker household, reflecting on how his parents' openness, willingness to own their mistakes, and unconditional grace shaped his approach to parenting and le...
7 Sept 2026
Interview: Hallie, Griffin, and Collins Roe - #014
Comments or Questions? What happens when you experience loss at a young age? You end up dealing with adult-sized problems, especially one called "Grief". On today's episode, Mike welcomes his "step"-children—listen as they tell their story of losing their faither to cancer, seeing their mother model tenacity and grit everyday, and then getting a fresh start in a blended family. This one is for men who need hope when thinking about starting over and seeing how it will impact their ...
24 Aug 2026
Eye for Eye - #013
Comments or Questions? Have you ever had a time where you were wronged by someone and you wanted revenge? Would it surprise you to learn that Jesus dealt with that and taught us how to as well? In this episode, Mike reads Matthew 5:38-42 and talks about how to live our lives for Jesus and how that applies to the times when we've been wronged.
30 Jul 2026
Tell The Truth - #012
Comments or Questions? "Say what you mean and mean what you say." That's a phrase we hear a lot, and it can be hard to understand and even harder to live out. But once Jesus starts living in us, He begins making us into disciples who do what He did. We then ca understand that He hears and should impact everything we say (and how others see Him through us). This latest episode digs into that—teaching us how our words will impact the lives of others.
13 Jul 2026
Interview: Jeremy Byrd - #011
Comments or Questions? Sometimes you meet men and it takes years for you to really learn who they are—because God has been busy making him into a new man. In this latest episode, I welcomed a man like that, Jeremy Byrd. He has been a teacher and a coach, but his most important roles are as a Godly man, a husband, a father, and a pillar in his community. And now, God is using him to impact others for Him through his work with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
29 Jun 2026
The Grievances God Wants You To Let Go Of - #010
Comments or Questions? Forgiveness is the one thing Christians should understand a lot, but it's actually one of the things we struggle with the most. In this latest stand-alone episode, Mike teaches from Colossians 3 about the importance of being in a Biblical community, and how that can help you walk out what you believe. As you listen to this, ask God to help you with this, either by asking Him to forgive you or by asking Him to help you forgive others.
15 Jun 2026
Divorce - #009
Comments or Questions? When we stop reviewing what we vowed, that's when we stop looking at how we can love our spouse better. Jesus spoke about Divorce...and even though He didn't have a lot to say about it, He still said a lot! On this episode, Mike talks about what He said and what He expected from His disciples, including what they thought about marriage. Listen and learn how to love your wife better than ever!
18 May 2026
Adultery & Lust - #008
Comments or Questions? Have you ever struggled with sexual sin but didn't know what to do about it? Our culture says "Don't worry about it; go ahead and enjoy it," but Jesus knew how dangerous this was, so He had some strong words for us. We can't beat this, so we need Him to break this. Listen as Pastor Mike teaches through Matthew 5:27-30—teaching us how to take drastic measures to defeat destructive desires.
4 May 2026
Murder & Anger — #007
Comments or Questions? Whenever you let your feelings lead you, your feelings can lead you into big trouble. But Godly men are led by faith, which should impact every area of our lives—including how we deal with those we are angry with. During this episode, we'll dive into how Jesus teaches us to go to great lengths to forgive others so our anger doesn't get the best of us.
20 Apr 2026
Interview: Tom Willis - #006
Comments or Questions? The bond between a father and his son can make or break a man. It can prepare the son for his future, or it can stall him as he pursues it. In this episode, Mike welcomes his own father, Tom Willis. You'll learn of his struggles and triumphs and how God can use both to shape the legacy you leave.
6 Apr 2026
Interview: Scott Thompson - #005
Comments or Questions? Every man needs another man in his life that will listen to him and will direct him—one that will stick with him in the hard times and will say the hard things he sometimes needs to hear. Scott Thompson is that kind of man! Listen as he and Mike talk about how God has worked in their lives, so you can learn how He can work in yours!
23 Mar 2026
All Out for God - #004
Comments or Questions? Have you ever wondered what it means to go all out for God? In this episode, Pastor Mike talks about that very thing. We all know people who talk a good game—they claim to be living the Christian Faith the way they should, but somehow still come up short. This session tells us how to practice and teach these commands so we will be great in the kingdom of God. If you've ever longed to live like that, listen in and learn.
9 Mar 2026
Interview: Jeff Moran - #003
Comments or Questions? What if you had the opportunity to watch a man who lives for God in all areas of his life? Following an example like that will help you become a better man, husband, father, grandfather, Pastor, and anything you try to do. Listen as Mike interviews the man who has modeled this for him—Jeff Moran.
23 Feb 2026
Walking Out The Words - #002
Comments or Questions? In this episode, Mike begins a walkthrough of the words of the Sermon on the Mount—focusing on coming to Jesus and being taught by Him. This will help men know how to walk out what Jesus taught.
4 Feb 2026
Stand Up, Stand Out, Stand Strong - #001
Comments or Questions? In this first episode of Mikeing Disciples, Pastor Mike Willis talks to us a bit about his past and what he wants to see happen through this platform for God and the Kingdom.
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