Leslie Verner

Leslie Verner is the author of Invited: The Power of Hospitality in an Age of Loneliness (Herald Press). She traveled widely and spent five years in China before returning to the U.S. to marry an actor in Chicago. A former middle school teacher with a masters in intercultural studies, she lives with her husband and their three small children in northern Colorado. Leslie writes about faith, justice, and cross-cultural issues at www.scrapingraisins.com and elsewhere on the web.