CCSM Women’s Gathering

Kathy is married to Pastor Sandy and leads the women’s ministry at CCSM. Although she is now retired, she began her nursing career in 1980 and continues to minister in healthcare by participating in dental mission trips. Over the years, her passion for bringing the Bible to life and highlighting its relevance led her to write several Bible studies for women. She is a mother of four grown children, all of whom are married, and with their twelve children, she keeps busy as a grandmother. When she’s not at church, she looks for ways to “sprinkle and twinkle” her faith in the community. She also enjoys gardening, reading, and playing tennis. 

Michele Perdue has worked as a Patient Financial Advocate for Ga Cancer Specialists/Northside Hospital for the past 14 years. She grew up in a small town in southern Illinois (Murphysboro) and then moved to Southern California, finally finding her home in Georgia in 2000. She has attended CCSM for 23 years, serving as a preschool teacher for 20 years, and is active in Ladies Bible Study as well as the Single Adult Ministry (SAM). Her 26-year-old son, Jeremiah, along with all the children from her preschool class, are “her babies”. She cherishes her family, her church community, and her relationship with the Lord. She’s committed to serving in the church and expressing Christ’s love to others. Her favorite place to relax is the beach, where she enjoys tanning and unwinding.

Debbie Faulkner has been a part of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain since 2016. She has been married to Arvester for nearly 17 years, forming a blended family that includes four sons, one of whom is deceased. As a proud grandmother of four and a dog owner of two granddogs.. She accepted Christ in June 1967 and has consistently felt God’s guidance throughout her life. Since 2005, Debbie has been a licensed Real Estate Agent, currently serving as a Broker and Real Estate Instructor. She blesses families through home sales, design, and renovations. Additionally, she contributes to the Silver Linings Thrive Program, mentoring junior and senior high school girls. Her prayer is that God will be glorified in all her work and daily walk.

Danielle Turpin, the wife of Jeffrey Turpin and mother of four, has been a member of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain for over 30 years. Danielle graduated from Calvary Chapel Bible College with an Associate’s degree in Theology, has served as a missionary in the Middle East, and is currently working with her husband to lead the young adult ministry at CCSM. She enjoys hiking with her family, traveling to new places, studying history, eating good food, drinking good coffee, and having long conversations. Danielle especially loves studying and teaching the Word of God.

Jenny is married to Matt Houston, one of the assistant pastors on staff at CCSM. They have been married for 15 years and have three beautiful children: Lucas, Emma, and Levi. Jenny has been attending Calvary Chapel her whole life and has served alongside Matt since 2011. She has a heart for encouraging women in their walk with Christ and helps lead ladies” Bible study on Friday mornings, in addition to serving in the middle school ministry. Jenny also teaches math at Scholars Guild Academy, where she enjoys investing in students both academically and spiritually. In her free time, Jenny enjoys baking, playing games with friends and family, and reading.

Donna has been part of the Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain family since 1981. The same year, she married her husband, Pastor James Chapman, who serves as one of CCSM’s assistant pastors. Over the years, God has blessed them with four children—three of whom are now married—and five wonderful grandchildren who bring much joy to their lives. After many years of teaching at Calvary Chapel Christian School, Donna recently retired and is enjoying this new season. She cherishes time with her grandchildren, enjoys the theater and a good book, and treasures opening her home for Bible study and fellowship.

Alli Taylor is married to Andrew Taylor, CCSM High School Pastor. She has been part of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain for 23 years and on staff as an administrator for 13. She enjoys serving on the worship team, supporting her husband in youth ministry, and sharing Christ’s love within her community. This year, she welcomed her first child and is loving life as a new mom. Alli has experienced God’s Word transforming her life and desires the same for other women.