New Evangelical Movement Congregations, Hermosa Beach, California, 1992

DOI

10.17605/OSF.IO/8M3BT

Citation

Miller, D. E. (2021, January 8). New Evangelical Movement Congregations, Hermosa Beach, California, 1992.

Summary

This survey of Hope Chapel Hermosa Beach participants was part of a large research grant from the Lilly Endowment to study rapidly growing non-mainline churches. Hope Chapel Hermosa Beach (Hermosa Beach, CA) was one of four non-mainline churches surveyed.

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Data File

Cases: 678
Variables: 150
Weight Variable: None

Data Collection

June, 1992

Funded By

The Lilly Endowment, Inc.

Collection Procedures

Self-administered surveys

Sampling Procedures

Surveys were distributed on four consecutive Sunday services in 1992. Although Hope Chapel Hermosa Beach did not have a membership list, the principal investigators estimate (see Perrin, Kennedy and Miller, 1997) that between 50% and 60% of those regularly attending the church completed the survey.

Principal Investigators

Donald E. Miller

Related Publications

Miller, Donald E. (1997). Reinventing American Protestantism: Christianity in the New Millennium. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Perrin, Robin D., Paul Kennedy and Donald E. Miller. (1997). "Examining the Sources of Conservative Church Growth: Where Are the New Evangelical Movements Getting their Numbers?" Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 36(1), 71-80.