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Property	Value
rdf:type	Character
rdfs:label	Vernon Billings
rdfs:comment	Vernon Billings was the pastor of New Hope Village Church prior to the Rapture, when Rayford Steele's first wife Irene and his son Raymie attended and became believers. He created a video to inform those who have been left behind what had happened. In the Dramatic Audio presentation of "Glorious Appearing", Rayford personally thanks Vernon, who has returned with the raptured saints, for the video that has brought him to salvation (in the episode "Home"). In Left Behind: The Movie, Vernon Billings was portrayed by T.D. Jakes.
dcterms:subject	Characters Characters Religious leaders Religious leaders Pre-Rapture saints Pre-Rapture saints Pastors Pastors New Hope Village Church members New Hope Village Church members
Spiritual State	Saved prior to Rapture
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Relatives	None known
Name	Vernon Billings
First	Left Behind
Religion	Christian
Occupation	Pastor of New Hope Village Church
Gender	Male
Born	? years before Rapture
Nationality	Caucasian American , African American
abstract	Vernon Billings was the pastor of New Hope Village Church prior to the Rapture, when Rayford Steele's first wife Irene and his son Raymie attended and became believers. He created a video to inform those who have been left behind what had happened. In the Dramatic Audio presentation of "Glorious Appearing", Rayford personally thanks Vernon, who has returned with the raptured saints, for the video that has brought him to salvation (in the episode "Home"). In Left Behind: The Movie, Vernon Billings was portrayed by T.D. Jakes.