Like Bright Sunlight: The Benefit of Communicating in Heart Language
Publisher: International Journal of Frontier Missions (26.2 Summer 2009)
Link: Article on IJFM website
Does God really want His Word presented in “sacred” language, as so many people seem to think? Does not the Bible itself demonstrate that God reveals His truth through humble people in humble tongues, rather than in prestigious or “sacred” languages?
The lesson of Scripture and history, then, is that God’s message should be presented in common language that is clear and memorable and not just in language that is prestigious, sacred, or traditional.
From Scripture and church history, Rick Brown argues how important it is to give people the opportunity to engage with God’s Word in their heart language.
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