The House That Love Built: Why I Opened My Door to Immigrants and How We Found H

<p><strong><strong>2021 Christian Book Award Finalist</strong></strong></p><p><strong><strong>"Jackson's visionary account is a beautiful model of sacrificial love." -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> Starred Review</strong></strong></p><p><strong><em>The House That Love Built</em></strong><strong> is the quintessential story of one woman's questioning what it means to be an American--and a Christian--in light of a broken immigration system. Through tender stories of opening her heart and home to immigrants, Sarah Jackson shines a holy light on loving our neighbor.</strong></p><p>Sarah Jackson once thought immigration justice was administered through higher walls and longer fences. Then she met an immigrant--a deported young father separated from his US-citizen family--and everything changed. As Sarah began to know fractured families ravaged by threats in their homeland and further traumatized in US detention, biblical justice took on a new meaning.</p><p>As Sarah opened her heart--and her home--to immigrants, she experienced a surprising transformation and the gift of extraordinary community. The work she began through the ministry of Casa de Paz joined the centuries-old Christian tradition of hospitality, shining a holy light on what it means to love our neighbor.</p><p>The dilemma of undocumented people continues to hover over America, and it raises urgent questions for every Christian: </p><ul><li>What is our responsibility to the "stranger" in our midst?</li><li>What does Go