Comment of this student It is not known to what extent, if any, religious beliefs, and practices among Christian churches to resilience of members of their respected faiths and congregations in the Gilbert, Arizona area. I have come to find out that this seems like a daunting task of items to accomplish to get to the research part of this dissertation. I feel that I have much to do in the development of these areas. The sample of a research topic defines a representative part of a whole. (Balsamo, 2023). Though, I do not have my sample narrowed down completely yet, I hope to get that settled in at residency with some help from the dissertation team. Right now, I am thinking the sample I will call for a group of over 2,000 active members of their church. I am planning of collecting data will be through a process of two surveys that I will conduct. I think that will be a major factor in getting all the data I want to find for this proposed study. Ethical considerations call for careful sensitivity as this is calling to deal with a very sensitive subject in faith and religion so there