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Miller, D. E. (2020, April 26). New Evangelical Movement Congregations, Pastors Survey, 1992.
Summary
This survey was part of a large research grant from the Lilly Endowment, Inc. to study rapidly growing non-mainline churches. Vineyard and Calvary Chapel North American and International pastors were surveyed in order to understand the growth of new evangelical movements.
Surveys were sent to all Vineyard and Calvary Chapel North American and International pastors from a list supplied by the leadership of both of these movements.
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.