A House Built on Love: The enterprising team creating homes for the homeless Walker Ed
A House Built on Love: The enterprising team creating homes for the homeless Walker Ed People leaving prison; refugees; victims of abuse and prostitution. The root cause of homelessness is…
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A House Built on Love: The enterprising team creating homes for the homeless Walker Ed
People leaving prison; refugees; victims of abuse and prostitution. The root cause of homelessness is relational: the homeless suffer not just the lack of a roof, but a lack of love. All struggle to find a home, to build relationships, to get back on their feet.
Real people, who knew what they were doing, and who cared? But what if someone could provide not only a home, but also a network? In 2007, Ed Walker published with Monarch Books a book called Reflections from the Scorched Earth .
It described his nine years of living and working in six distinct war zones - notably in Darfur - as a Christian humanitarian aid worker with Tearfund. Returning to the UK, Ed worked for the YMCA for three years. But before long Ed and Rachel felt the call to start a genuinely Christian charity working with ex-offenders and the homeless.
The private rental sector was out of reach for many, and