Author of the book, It Had to Happen - Understanding that everything you go through in life is for God's Purpose." Cynthia A. Patterson is Founder and CEO of Daughters of Virtue and Excellence Ministries, Inc. (DOVE Ministries). A nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization offer mentoring, Christian counseling, and personal development education to women of all walks of life. Cynthia's mission in life is committed to mentoring, equipping, and encouraging women. Her ministry receives countless calls from women who are depressed, emotionally abused, prostitutes, addicts, victims of human-trafficking, or requesting help and guidance in identifying their significant purpose in life.  A sought-after conference speaker, bible teacher, and powerful prayer warrior who has a genuine passion to inspire and encourage women. She is dedicated and sold out for the cause of teaching women their significant purpose and worth is found in Christ alone. Her message of faith and wholeness is raising the awareness of God’s purpose and exposing each woman to the reality of His never-ending, love, mercy, and grace.

Recognized #20 by Silk Endress Magazine 2010 Influential Women List in the country.

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