Connie Fillmore

Connie Fillmore is the wife of Pastor Dale Fillmore (married for over fifty-five years), and fills the roles of Worship Leader and Nazarene Discipleship International (NDI) Director at New Day Church in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.

In Connie Fillmore's time as a pastor's wife, she has also worked in the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Marshal's Service, been a missionary in Brazil (for thirteen years), been a teacher and Academic Director at a Brazilian seminary (ITBT – Amazonia in Itaituba, Para, Brazil) that she and Pastor Dale helped start, and has taught Prepared Childbirth in both the U.S. and Brazil. Over the years, she has also taught Beginning Piano.

Following her passion to grow the church both spiritually and physically, Connie Fillmore earned a B.S. in Specialized Ministry from Mid-America Christian University in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, which covered such topics as church planting, church leadership organization, music ministries, small-group ministries, and children's ministries. In these and other arenas, she has been relentless in developing and searching for new ideas to implement.

Connie Fillmore always dreamed of being a world traveler. Thanks in large part to being a pastor's wife and a missionary, she's been able to travel to many places that she wanted to go - and a few places that she never dreamed she would go to. But, those unexpected destinations were all gifts that she cherishes, along with the people she met there.

As for hobbies and interests, Connie Fillmore has always enjoyed reading novels, crocheting, and knitting. Her current hobby is making and selling jewelry.