Pastor Norman I. Harris
Born on October 23, 1966, in Miami, Florida, Norman Isaac Harris was born the first out of three sons to Odean Whitehead. He was raised in church and began his relationship with the Lord at an early age. He met the love of his life, Tracy Denise Guthery on August 11,1988 while serving in the military and they were married September 14th, 1989. They have one son, Johari, and one daughter, Alexis.
In December 1991, he acknowledged his call into the Gospel Ministry and was licensed to preach in November 1992. In 1995 he began serving under then Pastor, Robert D. Taylor at Restoration Community Church where he served as the Pastor’s assistant, associate director for the choir and youth leader. He co-hosted “Saturday Morning Raptunes”, a Christian rap radio show with a world-wide audience. In December 1999, He and his family relocated to Eglin AFB where he attended First Church of God in Christ, in Crestview FL, where Elder Edward J. Parker is the Pastor, serving on the Ministerial Staff holding several positions including, Praise and Worship leader and Instructor.
Academically, he has received his Associate’s Degree in healthcare management from the Community College of the Air Force, his Bachelor’s Degree in the same field from Southern Illinois University and his Master’s Degree in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas. He has since returned to Oklahoma and to Restoration Community Church and in 2013 became an ordained elder under Apostle Taylor. Pastor Harris currently serves as an Associate Pastor, and Church Elder for Restoration Community Church, is an Elder under FAMI (Faith Associated Ministries International) under the leadership of Prelate John E. Fults and has acknowledged his calling of the office of a Prophet.
May 2014 the Lord gave Norm and Tracy the vision for their own personal ministry and on July 20th, 2021, M.O.R.E Ministries International was birthed.
Pastor Harris gives all glory and honor to God for the things He has done.