the homeless, treating them as “guests.” More recently, Christian efforts to help the homeless have included the Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity, church-based shelters and programs designed for the homeless, and Christian advocacy groups working to change government laws and polices that affect the homeless. See also Almsgiving; Charity, Works of; Hospitality; Koinonia; Poverty and Poor Albahyari, R. Visions of Charity: Volunteer Workers and Moral Community. University of California