Leadership

Pastors & Staff

C. Todd Haynes

Senior Pastor

Todd grew up in the Virginia Beach area. He and his wife, Wendy, have been married for 37 years. They have 2 grown children and 1 granddaughter. Todd received his Masters of Divinity at Southeastern Seminary in North Carolina. He is currently in the process of completing his Doctor of Ministries at The Southern Theological Seminary in Kentucky. He has been involved in pastoral ministry for over 34 years. He is a long time Virginia fan, pizza fan, and enjoys golfing with friends. Todd and Wendy have been at Suburban Christian Church since 2005.

Derrick Sloan

Associate/ Next Generation Pastor

Derrick grew up in northern Alabama and married his wife, Chandra, shortly after graduating the University of Mobile in 2018. He received his Master of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2024. Derrick has taught in youth ministries since 2018. He is passionate about expository preaching, building up the body Christ, and theological studies. He enjoys Mexican food and spending time with Pepper (his dog). He is joyfully expecting his firstborn child in April 2025. Derrick and Chandra joined Suburban Christian Church in 2024.

Meet the Supportive Staff

Wendy Haynes

Administrative Secretary
Wendy joined the Suburban staff in 2015 after retiring from 25 years of teaching elementary. She enjoys supporting all the ministries of Suburban.

Phyllis Wiggins

Custodian
Phyllis has faithfully served as the custodian for over 20 years. She and her husband have been part of the Suburban family for over 30 years.

Karen Meads

Music Director
Karen has faithfully served as our music director for over 20 years. She and her husband have been part of the Suburban family for over 40 years.

Meet the Supportive Leadership

Chris Mowery

Board Chairman
Chris has been at Suburban Christian Church for over 20 years. He has two adult children. He has served on our church board for 10 years. He currently teaches Sunday School class and serves in our Men's ministry.

Lou Miller

Board Vice Chairman
Lou has been serving at Suburban Christian Church for over 25 years. He and his wife, Ara, have two adult children and 6 grandchildren. He has served on our church board for over 25 years. He currently teaches Sunday School and leads  the Good News Club ministry.