For many Christians, speaking in tongues remains one of the most misunderstood and controversial subjects in the Church. Some long for a deeper experience with the Holy Spirit but feel confused, hesitant, or intimidated by what they have seen or heard. Others quietly wonder if there is more to this spiritual language than emotionalism, tradition, or religious debate.

In Heaven's Language: Understanding Tongues and Walking in God's Power and Purpose, minister, teacher, and author Sara Shallenberger offers a fresh and creative exploration of the language of tongues and the Baptism of the Holy Spirit-one that moves beyond clich