Leadership

Meet our Pastors & Staff

David Mitchell

Senior Pastor

Pastor David has been the Senior Pastor at Mount Carmel since September of 2009. He and his wife Theresa have 4 children and 5 grandchildren.

Doug Fulton

Executive Pastor

Doug Fulton was born and raised in South Florida. He gave his life to Christ as a high school student and later felt a call to commit his life to serving in full-time ministry. Doug is married to Kelli and is the proud father of David, Lindsay and Jordan.
Doug is a graduate of Palm Beach Atlantic University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Outside of faith and family Doug enjoys sports and fast cars.

Scott Martin

Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Assimilation

Scott has been working with us for a while, but officially joined our staff in early 2024. Scott was born in New York, saved at age 28, and surrendered to full-time ministry at age 40. He has a heart for discipleship and evangelism. Scott and his wife Denise have three daughters and eight grandchildren. 

Mark Parsley

Worship Pastor

Mark has been on staff at Mount Carmel since June of 2019. In early 2024, he transitioned from Student Ministry to Worship Pastor. He and his wife Leah have 3 boys. 

Trent Weeks

Student Minister

Trent came on staff in early 2024 as our Student Minister. He and his wife Anna have 3 boys. Trent is passionate about discipling and evangelizing to students, and equipping them to do the same. 

Nick Roberts

Interim Children's Pastor

Nick is married to Jennifer Roberts. They have four daughters and two grandsons. Nick surrendered to full-time ministry in 2022. He works with Fellowship of Christian Athletes and as our Interim Children's Pastor. 

Becky Cossey

Senior Executive Ministry Assistant

Becky is married to Rodney Cossey. They have 2 grown children, and one grandchild. Becky has been the Pastor's Assistant at Mount Carmel since 2004. She enjoys spending time with her family and going to the beach whenever she can.

Lyndsay Risley

Communications Director/Event Coordinator

Lyndsay is married to her husband Michael, and they have two children, Charlie and Bracy. Lyndsay loves spending time with her family and seeing her children learn and grow, traveling with her family and being crafty when time allows. Lyndsay has been on staff at Mount Carmel since early 2016.  

Thea Hughes

Administrator

Thea has been the Administrator at Mount Carmel since 2015. She and her husband Joe have lived in Cabot for over 30 years. They have two children and three grandchildren. Thea and Joe also teach 4th grade Sunday School, and enjoy seeing the kids learn more about God and grow in their faith.

Kelly Sorrell

Executive Financial Assistant

Kelly has been on staff at Mount Carmel since March of 2013. She has three grown children and one grandchild. Kelly loves the beach and enjoying time outdoors. She has been involved in Women's Ministry and Children's Ministry for over 20 years, and is passionate about God's Word and helping others come to love God's Word too.

Donna McDaniel

Receptionist 

Donna joined our staff in early 2023. She has four grown children, three bonus children, and four grandchildren. Donna loves the Lord and strives to serve Him in everything she does.