Meet our incredibly passionate team! We thrive on helping other women discover the gifts and purpose God has for them.

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  • Cecilie Croissant

    LEADERSHIP

    Cecilie is the founder of Women in Community and has a passion to see the female half of the body of Christ encouraged and equipped to exercise their gifts and calling. She is a speaker, mentor, and the author of two books and has ministered in over 30 countries in open air crusades, Bible Schools, and conferences. A licensed professional counselor, Cecilie owns Path of Hope Counseling in Owasso, Oklahoma. She and her beloved John have two amazing daughters and five wonderful grandchildren.

  • Paula Derby

    LEADERSHIP

    Paula has served as an Associate Pastor, Senior Pastor, and Worship Leader. She spent many years as a lay counsellor and is a Certified Professional Life Coach, focusing on relationships, boundaries and premarital coaching. She and her husband own an Insurance Agency utilizing her background in bookkeeping and administration. Her greatest passion is helping people experience real transformation through teaching, lay counseling, mentoring and coaching. Paula and husband have been married since 1982 and have three daughters and seven grandchildren.

  • Laura Kubilis

    LEADERSHIP

    Laura is a worship leader, teacher, and writer passionate about helping women rekindle their relationship with God and live out their full purpose. A Bible school graduate with an education degree from Oral Roberts University, she values authenticity, growth, and community. Laura teaches music from her home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, where she lives with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys gardening, meaningful conversations, and encouraging others to live their lives fully and with intentionality.

Core Values

1. Setting priorities: God, family, friendships and ministry/career. Develop healthy relationships.

2. Helping others to develop a personal relationship with God and grow into maturity in Christ.

3. Having integrity in all areas of life.

4. Advocating for women’s voices to be heard in church, in the market place, and in the home.

5. Supporting women and men as equal partners at home and in ministry in the spirit of mutual respect and honor.

6. Promoting networking and synergy - the multiplied effectiveness of joining forces with others.

7. Aiming to duplicate plurality of leadership through our trainings and mentoring process.