Leslie Verner is a goer who is learning how to stay. She traveled all over the world and lived in northwest China five years before God U-turned her life and brought her back to the U.S. to marry an actor and be a mama to three. They now live at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Leslie writes regularly about faith, justice, family and cross-cultural issues at www.scrapingraisins.com and elsewhere on the web. Find her on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram to follow along in all her shenanigans.
Seven years ago, with all my earthly belongings bundled into two 50 pound suitcases, I flagged my last taxi to the airport. I dozed on the 13 hour flight arcing...
As women, we instinctively understand what it means to fear. We fear that God won’t meet the desires of our heart. We fear being insignificant or ordinary. We fear...