Every believer will eventually face a furnace moment. Not necessarily a literal fire, but a test so heated that it forces you to choose: Will I bow or will I stand?

Born in the pages of 1970s comics during the Blaxploitation era, Luke Cage's journey from prisoner to protector reshaped what a superhero could be—an everyday man who rose above injustice to become an icon. Today, we dive deep into his history, legacy, and lasting impact on comics and culture.

Every soldier knows that the strength of a fortress isn’t only in its walls—it’s in its gates. Gates are the entry points. Whoever controls the gates controls what comes in and what goes out. Believers, your eyes, ears, and mouth are gates. Your home is a gate. Your heart is the central gate of your life. The question is: who are you letting in? Too many of us let down our guard, and little by little, the enemy sneaks through unchecked music, conversations, images, and