Whether you’re just beginning your spiritual journey by asking questions about God, or are a

committed Christian who wants to sink the roots of your faith even

deeper, you can find a home here at Victory Church.

You’ll find that this is a place where you really matter –

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MAY 10MOTHER’S DAYSunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Evening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

MONDAY, MAY 11

TUESDAY, MAY 12Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 2 yr)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 yr)Student Church Mid (Middle School)Student Church (High School)VictoryLife Classes & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, MAY 14Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, MAY 15AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 16ARMED FORCES DAYCircle J WorkdaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 17Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Circle J Kick-Off RallyEvening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

8:15 & 10:15 AM9 & 10:45 AM

9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM

6 PM

7 AM9 AM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

8 AM10 AM

8:15 & 10:15 AM9 & 10:45 AM

9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM

4 PM6 PM

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomVarious PortablesFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryFLC Café

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

Chapel (Fine Arts)FLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Hospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 116SanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomFLC Auditorium

1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org| VICTORYCHURCH

MAY 10, 2015IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you find answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fill one out, and put it in the bag that will pass by during the offering.

STOP BY THE HOSPITALITY SUITE after the service to learn more about the programs and ministries of Victory Church, while enjoying refreshments and meeting our Pastor.

CHILDREN ARE A TOP PRIORITY AT VICTORY CHURCH, and exciting age-appropriate programs are provided for those in preschool - 5th grade. We also have a fully staffed nursery for younger children and cry rooms that broadcast the services. The Victory Host at the Information Desk is available to provide directions and answer any questions you may have.

IF YOU MISS A WEEK, visit the website to view messages online. Podcasts are also available via iTunes by searching “Victory Church, Lakeland.”

FIRST AID PROVIDERS are available in the event of a medical emergency. Contact the nearest usher for help.

VICTORY CHURCH OFFERS over 100 exciting programs and ministries for every age group and interest. Stop by the Information Desk for more information.

SCAN THIS QR CODE with your smart phone to mark your attendance, give online, submit a prayer request, view upcoming news & events, or submit a connection card. Free QR code reader apps are available for download, and will enable you to scan the unique QR code each week.

Whether you’re just beginning your spiritual journey by asking questions about God, or are a

committed Christian who wants to sink the roots of your faith even

deeper, you can find a home here at Victory Church.

You’ll find that this is a place where you really matter –

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MAY 10MOTHER’S DAYSunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Evening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

MONDAY, MAY 11

TUESDAY, MAY 12Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 2 yr)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 yr)Student Church Mid (Middle School)Student Church (High School)VictoryLife Classes & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, MAY 14Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, MAY 15AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 16ARMED FORCES DAYCircle J WorkdaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 17Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Circle J Kick-Off RallyEvening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

8:15 & 10:15 AM9 & 10:45 AM

9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM

6 PM

7 AM9 AM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

8 AM10 AM

8:15 & 10:15 AM9 & 10:45 AM

9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM

4 PM6 PM

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomVarious PortablesFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryFLC Café

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

Chapel (Fine Arts)FLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Hospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 116SanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomFLC Auditorium

1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org| VICTORYCHURCH

MAY 10, 2015IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you find answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fill one out, and put it in the bag that will pass by during the offering.

STOP BY THE HOSPITALITY SUITE after the service to learn more about the programs and ministries of Victory Church, while enjoying refreshments and meeting our Pastor.

CHILDREN ARE A TOP PRIORITY AT VICTORY CHURCH, and exciting age-appropriate programs are provided for those in preschool - 5th grade. We also have a fully staffed nursery for younger children and cry rooms that broadcast the services. The Victory Host at the Information Desk is available to provide directions and answer any questions you may have.

IF YOU MISS A WEEK, visit the website to view messages online. Podcasts are also available via iTunes by searching “Victory Church, Lakeland.”

FIRST AID PROVIDERS are available in the event of a medical emergency. Contact the nearest usher for help.

VICTORY CHURCH OFFERS over 100 exciting programs and ministries for every age group and interest. Stop by the Information Desk for more information.

SCAN THIS QR CODE with your smart phone to mark your attendance, give online, submit a prayer request, view upcoming news & events, or submit a connection card. Free QR code reader apps are available for download, and will enable you to scan the unique QR code each week.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEER KICK-OFF RALLYNext Sunday, May 17, at 4 PM in the FLC 116, there is a Circle J Kick-off Meeting for all who have signed up to volunteer in this year’s Circle J camp. We are still looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event. Join us in this life-changing experience for over 500 at-risk kids. Circle J will take place the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. Call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

2015 SENIOR NIGHTWEDNESDAY, MAY 27 | 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMStudent Church will honor 2015 High School graduates with Senior Night. We will be giving away a $250 scholarship to the school of your choice; all graduates are eligible. Seniors and their families are welcome to attend a banquet in the Café immediately following the service. Seniors, Please RSVP

to the Student Church Office, or call Joyce Michael at 859-6000, ext. 324.

MAKE A LADY’S DAY ON MOTHER’S DAYBETH MOORE LIVING PROOF WOMAN’S CONFERENCEJUNE 12-13 | TAMPA USF SUN DOMEGive the woman in your life the gift of hearing Beth Moore and Travis Cottrell LIVE in Tampa this June. Purchase tickets today: $69 per person. Call 800-254-2022 for reservations to hear one of our nation’s foremost Bible teachers in person. Invite your friends to join you!

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2015-2016 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. Financial AID and Scholarships available. For more information or a private tour, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHURCH NURSERY & EARLY CHILDHOOD DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Significant early childhood or elementary education and leadership experience required.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Full-Time)Requires strong office administration, communication, and multi-tasking skills.

VCA PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Early Childhood/Preschool work experience required. Strong communication & organizational skills required. Education or director’s certificate a plus.

VCA 2 & 3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL TEACHERS (Full-Time)Gifted in working with preschool children. Experience preferred.

Full-time positions offer competitive compensation, health insurance, earned vacation and sick days, discounted school tuition, etc. To apply, please submit resume or application (available at the Lobby Desk) to Sue Crotchett at scrotchett@victorylakeland.org or call (863) 859-6000, ext. 226.

At Victory Church, we are dedicated to meeting the needs of both individuals and families in every way possible. Check out our ministries to learn more about how you can become involved in ministry at Victory Church. Through your involvement, you will not only make a difference in the lives of others, but you will find that ministry to others will make a difference in you! For more information, please visit victorylakeland.org

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PMOur goal for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more information on our many children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWED @ 6:30 PM | HS MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ. Our main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect with each other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world. For more info, visit our website at www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS (FOR YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND FAMILIES) Join us on the first Sunday of every month for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Office for group times and locations. 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

ADULTPLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORSCHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM) | CHAPELWe encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday!

Victory Ministries

Friends of the Christopher Wade family, our missionaries in Israel, are hosting a “virtual bridal shower” for their daughter Kelsey, who is in the Air Force and getting married on June 6. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Wednesday, May 13. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

DREAM CENTER STREET BLITZThe Dream Center of Lakeland needs volunteers for an all-church community outreach on Saturday, May 23, from 8am-noon. For more information,contact shill@dreamcenterlakeland.org or sign up in the lobby.

MRS. TULA HICKS’ 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 1 - 3 PM | FLC ROOM 116Please join family and friends as we celebrate Tula on her milestone birthday. Feel free to bring a card; no gifts, please. Call Marlene for details: 698-1644.

MAYBURN MERCHANT’S 90TH BIRTHDAY GREETINGMayburn Merchant, one of Victory Church’s founding members, and wife of the late founding Board Member, Dr. Charles Merchant, turns 90 soon! Her family is celebrating Mayburn’s birthday on Memorial Day weekend and is collecting birthday greetings and notes of fond memories from Victory friends. Please drop them off at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 17. Thanks for blessing her in this special way.

Kelsey Wade Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

40% Off All Items (except candy)It’s time to think about Mother’s Day gifts! Stop by the

Victory Bookstore and look at the newest book releases, CDs, and more.

Thanks for joining us today as we celebrate mothers and honor the many ways they have impacted and shaped our lives. We hope you enjoy this special time of blessing, honor, thanks, and remembrance for all the mothers in our Victory Church family.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEER KICK-OFF RALLYNext Sunday, May 17, at 4 PM in the FLC 116, there is a Circle J Kick-off Meeting for all who have signed up to volunteer in this year’s Circle J camp. We are still looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event. Join us in this life-changing experience for over 500 at-risk kids. Circle J will take place the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. Call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

2015 SENIOR NIGHTWEDNESDAY, MAY 27 | 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMStudent Church will honor 2015 High School graduates with Senior Night. We will be giving away a $250 scholarship to the school of your choice; all graduates are eligible. Seniors and their families are welcome to attend a banquet in the Café immediately following the service. Seniors, Please RSVP

to the Student Church Office, or call Joyce Michael at 859-6000, ext. 324.

MAKE A LADY’S DAY ON MOTHER’S DAYBETH MOORE LIVING PROOF WOMAN’S CONFERENCEJUNE 12-13 | TAMPA USF SUN DOMEGive the woman in your life the gift of hearing Beth Moore and Travis Cottrell LIVE in Tampa this June. Purchase tickets today: $69 per person. Call 800-254-2022 for reservations to hear one of our nation’s foremost Bible teachers in person. Invite your friends to join you!

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2015-2016 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. Financial AID and Scholarships available. For more information or a private tour, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHURCH NURSERY & EARLY CHILDHOOD DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Significant early childhood or elementary education and leadership experience required.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Full-Time)Requires strong office administration, communication, and multi-tasking skills.

VCA PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Early Childhood/Preschool work experience required. Strong communication & organizational skills required. Education or director’s certificate a plus.

VCA 2 & 3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL TEACHERS (Full-Time)Gifted in working with preschool children. Experience preferred.

Full-time positions offer competitive compensation, health insurance, earned vacation and sick days, discounted school tuition, etc. To apply, please submit resume or application (available at the Lobby Desk) to Sue Crotchett at scrotchett@victorylakeland.org or call (863) 859-6000, ext. 226.

At Victory Church, we are dedicated to meeting the needs of both individuals and families in every way possible. Check out our ministries to learn more about how you can become involved in ministry at Victory Church. Through your involvement, you will not only make a difference in the lives of others, but you will find that ministry to others will make a difference in you! For more information, please visit victorylakeland.org

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PMOur goal for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more information on our many children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWED @ 6:30 PM | HS MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ. Our main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect with each other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world. For more info, visit our website at www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS (FOR YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND FAMILIES) Join us on the first Sunday of every month for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Office for group times and locations. 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

ADULTPLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORSCHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM) | CHAPELWe encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday!

Victory Ministries

Friends of the Christopher Wade family, our missionaries in Israel, are hosting a “virtual bridal shower” for their daughter Kelsey, who is in the Air Force and getting married on June 6. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Wednesday, May 13. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

DREAM CENTER STREET BLITZThe Dream Center of Lakeland needs volunteers for an all-church community outreach on Saturday, May 23, from 8am-noon. For more information,contact shill@dreamcenterlakeland.org or sign up in the lobby.

MRS. TULA HICKS’ 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 1 - 3 PM | FLC ROOM 116Please join family and friends as we celebrate Tula on her milestone birthday. Feel free to bring a card; no gifts, please. Call Marlene for details: 698-1644.

MAYBURN MERCHANT’S 90TH BIRTHDAY GREETINGMayburn Merchant, one of Victory Church’s founding members, and wife of the late founding Board Member, Dr. Charles Merchant, turns 90 soon! Her family is celebrating Mayburn’s birthday on Memorial Day weekend and is collecting birthday greetings and notes of fond memories from Victory friends. Please drop them off at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 17. Thanks for blessing her in this special way.

Kelsey Wade Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

40% Off All Items (except candy)It’s time to think about Mother’s Day gifts! Stop by the

Victory Bookstore and look at the newest book releases, CDs, and more.

Thanks for joining us today as we celebrate mothers and honor the many ways they have impacted and shaped our lives. We hope you enjoy this special time of blessing, honor, thanks, and remembrance for all the mothers in our Victory Church family.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEER KICK-OFF RALLYNext Sunday, May 17, at 4 PM in the FLC 116, there is a Circle J Kick-off Meeting for all who have signed up to volunteer in this year’s Circle J camp. We are still looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event. Join us in this life-changing experience for over 500 at-risk kids. Circle J will take place the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. Call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

2015 SENIOR NIGHTWEDNESDAY, MAY 27 | 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMStudent Church will honor 2015 High School graduates with Senior Night. We will be giving away a $250 scholarship to the school of your choice; all graduates are eligible. Seniors and their families are welcome to attend a banquet in the Café immediately following the service. Seniors, Please RSVP

to the Student Church Office, or call Joyce Michael at 859-6000, ext. 324.

MAKE A LADY’S DAY ON MOTHER’S DAYBETH MOORE LIVING PROOF WOMAN’S CONFERENCEJUNE 12-13 | TAMPA USF SUN DOMEGive the woman in your life the gift of hearing Beth Moore and Travis Cottrell LIVE in Tampa this June. Purchase tickets today: $69 per person. Call 800-254-2022 for reservations to hear one of our nation’s foremost Bible teachers in person. Invite your friends to join you!

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2015-2016 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. Financial AID and Scholarships available. For more information or a private tour, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHURCH NURSERY & EARLY CHILDHOOD DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Significant early childhood or elementary education and leadership experience required.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Full-Time)Requires strong office administration, communication, and multi-tasking skills.

VCA PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Early Childhood/Preschool work experience required. Strong communication & organizational skills required. Education or director’s certificate a plus.

VCA 2 & 3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL TEACHERS (Full-Time)Gifted in working with preschool children. Experience preferred.

Full-time positions offer competitive compensation, health insurance, earned vacation and sick days, discounted school tuition, etc. To apply, please submit resume or application (available at the Lobby Desk) to Sue Crotchett at scrotchett@victorylakeland.org or call (863) 859-6000, ext. 226.

At Victory Church, we are dedicated to meeting the needs of both individuals and families in every way possible. Check out our ministries to learn more about how you can become involved in ministry at Victory Church. Through your involvement, you will not only make a difference in the lives of others, but you will find that ministry to others will make a difference in you! For more information, please visit victorylakeland.org

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PMOur goal for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more information on our many children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWED @ 6:30 PM | HS MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ. Our main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect with each other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world. For more info, visit our website at www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS (FOR YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND FAMILIES) Join us on the first Sunday of every month for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Office for group times and locations. 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

ADULTPLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORSCHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM) | CHAPELWe encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday!

Victory Ministries

Friends of the Christopher Wade family, our missionaries in Israel, are hosting a “virtual bridal shower” for their daughter Kelsey, who is in the Air Force and getting married on June 6. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Wednesday, May 13. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

DREAM CENTER STREET BLITZThe Dream Center of Lakeland needs volunteers for an all-church community outreach on Saturday, May 23, from 8am-noon. For more information,contact shill@dreamcenterlakeland.org or sign up in the lobby.

MRS. TULA HICKS’ 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 1 - 3 PM | FLC ROOM 116Please join family and friends as we celebrate Tula on her milestone birthday. Feel free to bring a card; no gifts, please. Call Marlene for details: 698-1644.

MAYBURN MERCHANT’S 90TH BIRTHDAY GREETINGMayburn Merchant, one of Victory Church’s founding members, and wife of the late founding Board Member, Dr. Charles Merchant, turns 90 soon! Her family is celebrating Mayburn’s birthday on Memorial Day weekend and is collecting birthday greetings and notes of fond memories from Victory friends. Please drop them off at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 17. Thanks for blessing her in this special way.

Kelsey Wade Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

40% Off All Items (except candy)It’s time to think about Mother’s Day gifts! Stop by the

Victory Bookstore and look at the newest book releases, CDs, and more.

Thanks for joining us today as we celebrate mothers and honor the many ways they have impacted and shaped our lives. We hope you enjoy this special time of blessing, honor, thanks, and remembrance for all the mothers in our Victory Church family.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEER KICK-OFF RALLYNext Sunday, May 17, at 4 PM in the FLC 116, there is a Circle J Kick-off Meeting for all who have signed up to volunteer in this year’s Circle J camp. We are still looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event. Join us in this life-changing experience for over 500 at-risk kids. Circle J will take place the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. Call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

2015 SENIOR NIGHTWEDNESDAY, MAY 27 | 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMStudent Church will honor 2015 High School graduates with Senior Night. We will be giving away a $250 scholarship to the school of your choice; all graduates are eligible. Seniors and their families are welcome to attend a banquet in the Café immediately following the service. Seniors, Please RSVP

to the Student Church Office, or call Joyce Michael at 859-6000, ext. 324.

MAKE A LADY’S DAY ON MOTHER’S DAYBETH MOORE LIVING PROOF WOMAN’S CONFERENCEJUNE 12-13 | TAMPA USF SUN DOMEGive the woman in your life the gift of hearing Beth Moore and Travis Cottrell LIVE in Tampa this June. Purchase tickets today: $69 per person. Call 800-254-2022 for reservations to hear one of our nation’s foremost Bible teachers in person. Invite your friends to join you!

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2015-2016 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. Financial AID and Scholarships available. For more information or a private tour, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHURCH NURSERY & EARLY CHILDHOOD DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Significant early childhood or elementary education and leadership experience required.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Full-Time)Requires strong office administration, communication, and multi-tasking skills.

VCA PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Full-Time)Early Childhood/Preschool work experience required. Strong communication & organizational skills required. Education or director’s certificate a plus.

VCA 2 & 3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL TEACHERS (Full-Time)Gifted in working with preschool children. Experience preferred.

Full-time positions offer competitive compensation, health insurance, earned vacation and sick days, discounted school tuition, etc. To apply, please submit resume or application (available at the Lobby Desk) to Sue Crotchett at scrotchett@victorylakeland.org or call (863) 859-6000, ext. 226.

At Victory Church, we are dedicated to meeting the needs of both individuals and families in every way possible. Check out our ministries to learn more about how you can become involved in ministry at Victory Church. Through your involvement, you will not only make a difference in the lives of others, but you will find that ministry to others will make a difference in you! For more information, please visit victorylakeland.org

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PMOur goal for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more information on our many children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWED @ 6:30 PM | HS MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ. Our main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect with each other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world. For more info, visit our website at www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS (FOR YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND FAMILIES) Join us on the first Sunday of every month for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Office for group times and locations. 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

ADULTPLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORSCHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM) | CHAPELWe encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday!

Victory Ministries

Friends of the Christopher Wade family, our missionaries in Israel, are hosting a “virtual bridal shower” for their daughter Kelsey, who is in the Air Force and getting married on June 6. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Wednesday, May 13. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

DREAM CENTER STREET BLITZThe Dream Center of Lakeland needs volunteers for an all-church community outreach on Saturday, May 23, from 8am-noon. For more information,contact shill@dreamcenterlakeland.org or sign up in the lobby.

MRS. TULA HICKS’ 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 1 - 3 PM | FLC ROOM 116Please join family and friends as we celebrate Tula on her milestone birthday. Feel free to bring a card; no gifts, please. Call Marlene for details: 698-1644.

MAYBURN MERCHANT’S 90TH BIRTHDAY GREETINGMayburn Merchant, one of Victory Church’s founding members, and wife of the late founding Board Member, Dr. Charles Merchant, turns 90 soon! Her family is celebrating Mayburn’s birthday on Memorial Day weekend and is collecting birthday greetings and notes of fond memories from Victory friends. Please drop them off at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 17. Thanks for blessing her in this special way.

Kelsey Wade Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

40% Off All Items (except candy)It’s time to think about Mother’s Day gifts! Stop by the

Victory Bookstore and look at the newest book releases, CDs, and more.

Thanks for joining us today as we celebrate mothers and honor the many ways they have impacted and shaped our lives. We hope you enjoy this special time of blessing, honor, thanks, and remembrance for all the mothers in our Victory Church family.

Whether you’re just beginning your spiritual journey by asking questions about God, or are a

committed Christian who wants to sink the roots of your faith even

deeper, you can find a home here at Victory Church.

You’ll find that this is a place where you really matter –

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MAY 10MOTHER’S DAYSunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Evening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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TUESDAY, MAY 12Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 2 yr)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 yr)Student Church Mid (Middle School)Student Church (High School)VictoryLife Classes & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, MAY 14Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, MAY 15AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 16ARMED FORCES DAYCircle J WorkdaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 17Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory Nursery (Birth - 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - PK5)Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade)VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Circle J Kick-Off RallyEvening Worship ServiceVictory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr)Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K)Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomVarious PortablesFLC Auditorium

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Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

Chapel (Fine Arts)FLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

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Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 116SanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC Kidtricity RoomFLC Auditorium

1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org| VICTORYCHURCH

MAY 10, 2015IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you find answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fill one out, and put it in the bag that will pass by during the offering.

STOP BY THE HOSPITALITY SUITE after the service to learn more about the programs and ministries of Victory Church, while enjoying refreshments and meeting our Pastor.

CHILDREN ARE A TOP PRIORITY AT VICTORY CHURCH, and exciting age-appropriate programs are provided for those in preschool - 5th grade. We also have a fully staffed nursery for younger children and cry rooms that broadcast the services. The Victory Host at the Information Desk is available to provide directions and answer any questions you may have.

IF YOU MISS A WEEK, visit the website to view messages online. Podcasts are also available via iTunes by searching “Victory Church, Lakeland.”

FIRST AID PROVIDERS are available in the event of a medical emergency. Contact the nearest usher for help.

VICTORY CHURCH OFFERS over 100 exciting programs and ministries for every age group and interest. Stop by the Information Desk for more information.

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