Norman Church's Community Event Creates Platform For Change

By Adam KempStaff writer akemp@oklahoman.comKnowing their community needed to have the hard conversations, two pastors at Timber Creek Fellowship Church wanted to provide the space for it.In a meeting last week that drew more than 150 local leaders in Norman, including pastors, education officials, law enforcement representatives and business leaders, Timber Creek Church in Norman hosted Clarence Hill Jr., the pastor from nearby Antioch Community Church, to speak about racial injustice and the need for different communities to come together to learn and grow with one another.Hill, who has authored the Dream Clock Project to provide actionable steps toward better understanding of your neighbors from different backgrounds, financial situations, race and cultures, was approached by Timber Creek pastors Josh Mings and Amy Little to speak at the event.“We thought one event to bring as many people to hear his vision and continue to do that healing work would be so valuable,” Mings said.Read more on NewsOK.com

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