Patterson, Vernon L.
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Patterson, Vernon L.
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Patterson, Vernon L.
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Fundamentalist lay Christian leader, sales executive; born July 20, 1892; employed in sales, 1916-1957 (excepting several jobs including as Field Secretary for Moody Bible Institute, 1922-1925; secretary for Longwood Bible Conference, 1926-1927); actively involved in evangelistic efforts in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the South, particularly Mordecai Ham's Charlotte meetings (1934) and Billy Graham's crusades in Charlotte (1947, 1958); active in Christian Men's Evangelistic Club, National Christian Laymen's Evangelistic Association, Christian Business Men's Committee International, and other Christian organizations; wrote articles, particularly on developments in the Presbyterian Church and the role of laypeople in ministry; married Vida Welfley, 1921; had three children.
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Authors, American
Businessmen
Church and social problems
City missions
Conversion
Discipling (Christianity)
Ecumenical movement
Evangelicalism
Evangelistic work
Fundamentalism
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North Carolina
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