Presented by The Lehigh Conference of Churches

2026 Campbell Lecture Series: Faith & Home

About This Event

Faith & Home: Can declining mainline Protestant churches cause an affordable housing movement?

Join Faith & Home collaborators for a thoughtful panel discussion and exhibition!

Lehigh faculty in Religious Studies, Architecture, and Design will explore the intersection of mainline Protestant decline and the housing crisis, and how these challenges can become opportunities.

Following the panel, explore design visions for housing on faith sites that preserve spaces for worship and community life while addressing local housing needs.

Agenda

  • Event Entry: 5:00 - 5:30 PM
  • Dinner: 5:30 - 6:00 PM
  • Panel: 6:00 - 7:00 PM 
  • Exhibition: 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Location

The Episcopal Church of the Mediator, 1620 W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18102

About This Event

Faith & Home: Can declining mainline Protestant churches cause an affordable housing movement?

Join Faith & Home collaborators for a thoughtful panel discussion and exhibition!

Lehigh faculty in Religious Studies, Architecture, and Design will explore the intersection of mainline Protestant decline and the housing crisis, and how these challenges can become opportunities.

Following the panel, explore design visions for housing on faith sites that preserve spaces for worship and community life while addressing local housing needs.

Agenda

  • Event Entry: 5:00 - 5:30 PM
  • Dinner: 5:30 - 6:00 PM
  • Panel: 6:00 - 7:00 PM 
  • Exhibition: 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Location

The Episcopal Church of the Mediator, 1620 W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18102

Getting There

The Episcopal Church of the Mediator
1620 W Turner St
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18102
United States