Dr. Patterson is our best and brightest. Loving, lovable, gracious, faithful, inspiring, and an example for others to follow!
Dr. Sheron C. Patterson is Senior Pastor of Hamilton Park United Methodist Church in Dallas, Tex.; and the First African American woman ordained an elder in the North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church. She has served as a member of the General Board of Discipleship in Nashville, and as a Communicator for the United Methodist Women. The Charlotte, NC native seeks to end domestic violence. A member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, she served as a director on the board of Methodist Health Systems and currently she is Vice President of the Perkins School of Theology Executive Board, an Adjunct Professor at Perkins and Vice President of the Black Clergy of North Texas. Dr. Patterson is a 13-year survivor of breast cancer. With Methodist Health systems she created “The Patterson Pledge” encouraging women to take responsibility of their health. She raised thousands to provide free mammograms for low income women by gathering other breast cancer survivors and building Habitat for Humanity homes. A journalist, author, golf pro and activist, she holds degrees from Spelman College and Perkins School of Theology. She has been married 35 years and is the mother of two adult children. This beautiful jewel is a highly sought after speaker, a frequent guest on television and radio programs, and a former radio personality.
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