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 3Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services (Communion)Victory 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)The Gathering (Young Adults)

MONDAY, MAY 4

TUESDAY, MAY 5Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersPrayer for America 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 7(National Day of Prayer)Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team RehearsalVCA Sports Banquet

FRIDAY, MAY 8AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 9Circle J Work DaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 10(Mother’s Day)Sunday 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)

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 PM6:30 PM

9:45 AM

8 AM10 AM

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

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

6 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 SuiteFLC Auditorium

Chapel

Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

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

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

MAY 3, 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 3Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services (Communion)Victory 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)The Gathering (Young Adults)

MONDAY, MAY 4

TUESDAY, MAY 5Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersPrayer for America 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 7(National Day of Prayer)Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team RehearsalVCA Sports Banquet

FRIDAY, MAY 8AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 9Circle J Work DaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 10(Mother’s Day)Sunday 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)

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 PM6:30 PM

9:45 AM

8 AM10 AM

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

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

6 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 SuiteFLC Auditorium

Chapel

Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

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

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

MAY 3, 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.

SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY SERVICES!NEXT SUNDAY MORNINGMake plans to join us, and invite your mother, as we honor the mothers of Victory Church and the many ways they impact and influence our lives.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER SPECIAL SERVICEWEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYThe National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people to pray for our nation, and emphasizing the need for individuals to place their faith in the unfailing character of God, who is sovereign

over all governments, authorities, and men. Join us May 6 for our Wednesday night service as we gather together to pray for our nation.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDWe are looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event for the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. We are still in need of 5 teachers per week & 20 adult bus riders per week to help with the children attending. We also need volunteers for the workdays on Saturday May 9 & 16 from 8am-12pm doing painting, cleanup, landscape pruning, repairs, and other jobs needed to be done in preparation for the arrival of 500 kids for Circle J. Sign up in the lobby or call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

NEW VICTORYLIFE CLASSES & GROUPSVictoryLife Classes provide a unique opportunity to get involved, study God’s Word, connect with others, and grow your faith. We also provide a wide range of support groups to help you live free from life challenges like addiction, grief, loneliness, anger, etc. Pick up a VictoryLife brochure at the

Information Desk or visit us at victorylakeland.org for a complete listing of classes and groups. It’s not too late to sign up.

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 - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLESTONIGHT | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin us tonight as VYA meets for “The Gathering.” VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month aimed at connecting 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!

BUS DRIVERS NEEDED!We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Sunday and Wednesday services. Contact Pastor Tim for details, 863-859-6000 ext 269, or tblackburn@victorylakeland.org.

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 in Ohio on June 6. The newlyweds will reside on the Air Force Base in North Dakota. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 10. The cards will be mailed to them before their special day. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

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.

TAKE HEART AFRICA PROJECTTake Heart Africa Ministry will be selling PDQ cards to raise funds for their work with widows and orphans of Kenya. The cards are $7 and are good for $10 worth of food at PDQ on S. Florida Avenue. Cards are on sale TODAY at the table in the lobby. Also, on May 12, PDQ will donate 10% of your order total when you mention Take Heart.

Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Volunteer Opportunity

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.

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY SERVICES!NEXT SUNDAY MORNINGMake plans to join us, and invite your mother, as we honor the mothers of Victory Church and the many ways they impact and influence our lives.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER SPECIAL SERVICEWEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYThe National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people to pray for our nation, and emphasizing the need for individuals to place their faith in the unfailing character of God, who is sovereign

over all governments, authorities, and men. Join us May 6 for our Wednesday night service as we gather together to pray for our nation.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDWe are looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event for the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. We are still in need of 5 teachers per week & 20 adult bus riders per week to help with the children attending. We also need volunteers for the workdays on Saturday May 9 & 16 from 8am-12pm doing painting, cleanup, landscape pruning, repairs, and other jobs needed to be done in preparation for the arrival of 500 kids for Circle J. Sign up in the lobby or call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

NEW VICTORYLIFE CLASSES & GROUPSVictoryLife Classes provide a unique opportunity to get involved, study God’s Word, connect with others, and grow your faith. We also provide a wide range of support groups to help you live free from life challenges like addiction, grief, loneliness, anger, etc. Pick up a VictoryLife brochure at the

Information Desk or visit us at victorylakeland.org for a complete listing of classes and groups. It’s not too late to sign up.

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 - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLESTONIGHT | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin us tonight as VYA meets for “The Gathering.” VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month aimed at connecting 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!

BUS DRIVERS NEEDED!We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Sunday and Wednesday services. Contact Pastor Tim for details, 863-859-6000 ext 269, or tblackburn@victorylakeland.org.

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 in Ohio on June 6. The newlyweds will reside on the Air Force Base in North Dakota. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 10. The cards will be mailed to them before their special day. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

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.

TAKE HEART AFRICA PROJECTTake Heart Africa Ministry will be selling PDQ cards to raise funds for their work with widows and orphans of Kenya. The cards are $7 and are good for $10 worth of food at PDQ on S. Florida Avenue. Cards are on sale TODAY at the table in the lobby. Also, on May 12, PDQ will donate 10% of your order total when you mention Take Heart.

Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Volunteer Opportunity

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.

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY SERVICES!NEXT SUNDAY MORNINGMake plans to join us, and invite your mother, as we honor the mothers of Victory Church and the many ways they impact and influence our lives.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER SPECIAL SERVICEWEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYThe National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people to pray for our nation, and emphasizing the need for individuals to place their faith in the unfailing character of God, who is sovereign

over all governments, authorities, and men. Join us May 6 for our Wednesday night service as we gather together to pray for our nation.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDWe are looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event for the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. We are still in need of 5 teachers per week & 20 adult bus riders per week to help with the children attending. We also need volunteers for the workdays on Saturday May 9 & 16 from 8am-12pm doing painting, cleanup, landscape pruning, repairs, and other jobs needed to be done in preparation for the arrival of 500 kids for Circle J. Sign up in the lobby or call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

NEW VICTORYLIFE CLASSES & GROUPSVictoryLife Classes provide a unique opportunity to get involved, study God’s Word, connect with others, and grow your faith. We also provide a wide range of support groups to help you live free from life challenges like addiction, grief, loneliness, anger, etc. Pick up a VictoryLife brochure at the

Information Desk or visit us at victorylakeland.org for a complete listing of classes and groups. It’s not too late to sign up.

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 - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLESTONIGHT | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin us tonight as VYA meets for “The Gathering.” VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month aimed at connecting 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!

BUS DRIVERS NEEDED!We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Sunday and Wednesday services. Contact Pastor Tim for details, 863-859-6000 ext 269, or tblackburn@victorylakeland.org.

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 in Ohio on June 6. The newlyweds will reside on the Air Force Base in North Dakota. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 10. The cards will be mailed to them before their special day. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

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.

TAKE HEART AFRICA PROJECTTake Heart Africa Ministry will be selling PDQ cards to raise funds for their work with widows and orphans of Kenya. The cards are $7 and are good for $10 worth of food at PDQ on S. Florida Avenue. Cards are on sale TODAY at the table in the lobby. Also, on May 12, PDQ will donate 10% of your order total when you mention Take Heart.

Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Volunteer Opportunity

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.

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY SERVICES!NEXT SUNDAY MORNINGMake plans to join us, and invite your mother, as we honor the mothers of Victory Church and the many ways they impact and influence our lives.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER SPECIAL SERVICEWEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYThe National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people to pray for our nation, and emphasizing the need for individuals to place their faith in the unfailing character of God, who is sovereign

over all governments, authorities, and men. Join us May 6 for our Wednesday night service as we gather together to pray for our nation.

CIRCLE J VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDWe are looking for more volunteers for our annual Circle J event for the weeks of June 8-12 & 15-19. We are still in need of 5 teachers per week & 20 adult bus riders per week to help with the children attending. We also need volunteers for the workdays on Saturday May 9 & 16 from 8am-12pm doing painting, cleanup, landscape pruning, repairs, and other jobs needed to be done in preparation for the arrival of 500 kids for Circle J. Sign up in the lobby or call 859-6000, ext. 310, for more information.

NEW VICTORYLIFE CLASSES & GROUPSVictoryLife Classes provide a unique opportunity to get involved, study God’s Word, connect with others, and grow your faith. We also provide a wide range of support groups to help you live free from life challenges like addiction, grief, loneliness, anger, etc. Pick up a VictoryLife brochure at the

Information Desk or visit us at victorylakeland.org for a complete listing of classes and groups. It’s not too late to sign up.

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 - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLESTONIGHT | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin us tonight as VYA meets for “The Gathering.” VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month aimed at connecting 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!

BUS DRIVERS NEEDED!We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Sunday and Wednesday services. Contact Pastor Tim for details, 863-859-6000 ext 269, or tblackburn@victorylakeland.org.

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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 in Ohio on June 6. The newlyweds will reside on the Air Force Base in North Dakota. If you would like to bless Kelsey & her husband-to-be, José Soto, please drop off a gift card at the Information Desk by Sunday, May 10. The cards will be mailed to them before their special day. Gift card suggestions: American Express, VISA, Kohl’s, Target, and Bed Bath, & Beyond.

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.

TAKE HEART AFRICA PROJECTTake Heart Africa Ministry will be selling PDQ cards to raise funds for their work with widows and orphans of Kenya. The cards are $7 and are good for $10 worth of food at PDQ on S. Florida Avenue. Cards are on sale TODAY at the table in the lobby. Also, on May 12, PDQ will donate 10% of your order total when you mention Take Heart.

Virtual Bridal Shower

Birthday Celebration

Community Missions Events

Volunteer Opportunity

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.

Victory Bookstore

Victory Employment Opportunities

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 3Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services (Communion)Victory 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)The Gathering (Young Adults)

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TUESDAY, MAY 5Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersPrayer for America 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 7(National Day of Prayer)Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team RehearsalVCA Sports Banquet

FRIDAY, MAY 8AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, MAY 9Circle J Work DaySWSS Kids Club Servicel

SUNDAY, MAY 10(Mother’s Day)Sunday 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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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

Hospitality SuiteMusic SuiteFLC Auditorium

Chapel

Cheyenne TerritoryDream Center

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

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

MAY 3, 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.