January 25, 2015 IF 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 ageappropriate 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, JANUARY 25 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 6 PM
Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services Victory Nursery (Birth - 1yr) Victory Preschool (1yr - PK5) Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade) VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults) JBQ Practice Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Concert Nursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 yr olds & K) Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms FLC Room 108 Sanctuary Various Rooms Promise Land Rooms Kidriticy Room FLC Auditorium
MONDAY, JANUARY 26 TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 7 AM 8:30 AM 9 AM
Men’s Prayer Meeting AdultPlus to Wycliff Center & Gaylord Palms Ladies Bible Study
Sanctuary Depart West Lot FLC Café
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28 Women’s Intercessory Prayer Hospitality Suite Praying Mothers Prayer Room Evening Worship Service Sanctuary Nursery (Birth – 2 years) Various Rooms Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Various Rooms Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 years) Student Church Mid (Middle School) FLC Café Student Church (High School) FLC Auditorium VictoryLife Classes & Groups Various Rooms by ry 1,Suite rua Choir Rehearsal Feb Music ay, nd Su on r Royal Rangers ou rt Q po BB a sup lf to ha e d sur ve ser be Orchestra Rehearsal 8 PM Music Suite Please . For $8, you will be 10 AM 5 PM 6:30 PM
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 30
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AdultPlus Chapel
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 5 PM
Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services / Communion Victory Nursery (Birth - 1yr) Victory Preschool (1yr - PK5) Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade) VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults) JBQ Practice Super Bowl One-Hour Service Nursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 yr olds & K) Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms FLC Room 108 Sanctuary FLC Nursery Promise Land Rooms Kidtricity Room FLC Auditorium
1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810
| VICTORYCHURCH 863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org
CHANGED - A VICTORY MESSAGE SERIES
CONTINUING TODAY Change is taking place all around us…our culture, our families, our minds, and our priorities. It can be challenging and frustrating. In this message series, we’re going to deal with change and how it relates to God’s perspective. Although God never changes, in our pursuit of Him, WE will change every single day.
WATER BAPTISM
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8 If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our upcoming baptism class, immediately followed by the baptism held during our 6 PM service. Robes will be provided, but please wear a dark t-shirt and shorts under the robe. Sign up online or at the Information Desk.
VALENTINE’S DAY PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 6 - 10 PM | FLC AUDITORIUM Parents, do you have plans for Valentine’s Day but are having trouble finding a sitter? We can help! Student Church is having a Parents’ Night Out for kids ages 1-13. The night will include games, dinner, movies, crafts, and more - all with adult supervision! The cost is $15 for the first child and $10 for each additional child, or $20 at the door. Please pre-register by Thursday, Feb. 12, at the tables outside the children’s and nursery areas on Sundays and Wednesdays, or contact Joyce Michael at ext. 324.
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE FELLOWSHIP
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 | AFTER THE EVENING SERVICE | FLC AUDITORIUM Join us on Sunday, February 15, immediately following the evening service for delicious strawberry shortcake and a beverage. Spend the evening with us, and enjoy this fun time of food and fellowship. Dessert is complimentary for your entire family. Donations may be given to help support Girls Ministries.
2015 WOMEN’S MINISTRY EVENT
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 | 10 AM | FLC AUDITORIUM Beautiful Seasons…of Your Life, our Women’s Ministries’ 2015 Girlfriends and Sokolata (Chocolate!) event is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 21, from 10 AM till 12 Noon, in the FLC Auditorium. Tickets are $20 each, and sales begin next Sunday, Feb. 1, at the tables in the Sanctuary Lobby. Enjoy a delicious brunch, pampering give-a-ways, and a delightful program with four of our very own as speakers. Come early to shop – doors open at 9 AM – some of our own ladies will have jewelry, makeup, candles, and other fun items for you to purchase if you’d like. You don’t want to miss this! Get your ticket, and invite a friend to come with you!
WOMEN’S MINISTRY FRIEND CONNECTION
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 | 12 PM | FLC ROOM 116 Friend Connection would like to invite you to a special “Valentine’s Tea Social.” If you are a widow who needs a friend, or if you are someone who would like to become a friend to a widow, you are encouraged to join us. Please call Linda Stamps 815-1238.
VICTORY BOOKSTORE 40% Off All Items! (except candy)
Stop by the Victory Bookstore and look at the newest book releases, CDs, and more.
VICTORY VICTORYMINISTRIES MINISTRIES TH CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH5GRADE CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH GRADE
SUNDAYS @ 9@ & 910:45 AM AM & 6& PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM PM SUNDAYS & 10:45 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 “Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart fromfrom it.” Our goalgoal for for “Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart it.” Our every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to feel safe and loved, to sense the presence of God, andand to be ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more the presence of God, togiven be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. For more information on our children’s programs, please contact us atus863-859-6000, ext. ext. 310.310. information on our children’s programs, please contact at 863-859-6000,
STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM PM | HS| MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS| MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉ WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 HS MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM MEETS IN FLC CAFÉ OurOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ. OurOur main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect Christ. main weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect withwith eacheach other, celebrate the goodness of God, andand be challenged to impact theirtheir other, celebrate the goodness of God, be challenged to impact world. For more info,info, visitvisit our our website www.studentchurch.net or call us atus at world. For more website www.studentchurch.net or call 863-859-6000, ext. ext. 324.324. 863-859-6000,
VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS
YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIES YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIES VYAVYA is the adults ministry of Victory Church. Come out on February 8, as8,VYA is young the young adults ministry of Victory Church. Come outSunday, on Sunday, February as VYA willwill meetmeet for “The Gathering,” a full worship service withwith teaching andand fellowship. for “The Gathering,” a full worship service teaching fellowship. VYAVYA alsoalso offers small groups thatthat meetmeet throughout the month, aimed at connecting offers small groups throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce for to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce group for group times andand locations: 863-859-6000, ext. ext. 324.324. times locations: 863-859-6000,
ADULT PLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORS ADULT PLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORS
CHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AM AM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM)AM) | CHAPEL CHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 | CHAPEL We We encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday! encourage all of our Victory seniors & friends to join us every Friday! UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS: UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS: - Tues., Jan.Jan. 27: 27: DayDay Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. - Tues., Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. 8:308:30 AM AM – 4 PM. $59$59 per per person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056. – 4 PM. person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056. - Wed., Feb.Feb. 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at the - Wed., 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at Estates. the Estates. - Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.” - Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.” - Mon., Feb.Feb. 16: 16: The The Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, HwyHwy 98 N. AM AM $6. $6. - Mon., Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, 988:30 N. 8:30 MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES - We- We havehave an immediate needneed for afor mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening an immediate a mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening services. ThisThis route is foris the at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details. services. route for Estates the Estates at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details.
COMMUNITY COMMUNITYEVENTS EVENTS TAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALE TAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALE
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 |31 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELAND SATURDAY, JANUARY | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELAND The The TakeTake Heart Project is having a yard salesale on Saturday, January 31, 31, fromfrom 7 AM - 4 PM Heart Project is having a yard on Saturday, January 7 AM - 4 PM in the parking lot of Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) in back the back parking lotthe of Executive the Executive Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) If you havehave donations, please call call 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org for for If you donations, please 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org drop-off info.info. VisitVisit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information. drop-off www.takeheartafrica.org for more information.
PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE” PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE”
For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church in Kissimmee. Stronger willwill feature practical andand spiritual workshops andand general in Kissimmee. Stronger feature practical spiritual workshops general sessions thatthat willwill support andand strengthen all women whowho lead! Keynote speaker willwill sessions support strengthen all women lead! Keynote speaker be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, andand be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. For For other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. more information, and and to register, please go togopfwomen.com. more information, to register, please to pfwomen.com.
BABY BABYSHOWER SHOWER Friends andand family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite youyou to ato drop-in babybaby shower for the Friends family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite a drop-in shower for the soonsoon arrival of their son,son, Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 PM PM in the arrival of their Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 in the Hospitality Suite. Jenna is the of Rycke andand Paula Weldy. Baby registry is atis at Hospitality Suite. Jenna is daughter the daughter of Rycke Paula Weldy. Baby registry Burlington CoatCoat Factory andand Target. Along withwith youryour gift,gift, please bring youryour favorite Burlington Factory Target. Along please bring favorite babybaby book, instead of aof card, andand signsign it forit the parents. book, instead a card, for new the new parents.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 6 PM
Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services Victory Nursery (Birth - 1yr) Victory Preschool (1yr - PK5) Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade) VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults) JBQ Practice Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Concert Nursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 yr olds & K) Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms FLC Room 108 Sanctuary Various Rooms Promise Land Rooms Kidriticy Room FLC Auditorium
MONDAY, JANUARY 26 TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 7 AM 8:30 AM 9 AM
Men’s Prayer Meeting AdultPlus to Wycliff Center & Gaylord Palms Ladies Bible Study
Sanctuary Depart West Lot FLC Café
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28 10 AM 5 PM 6:30 PM
8 PM
Women’s Intercessory Prayer Praying Mothers Evening Worship Service Nursery (Birth – 2 years) Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 years) Student Church Mid (Middle School) Student Church (High School) VictoryLife Classes & Groups Choir Rehearsal Orchestra Rehearsal
Hospitality Suite Prayer Room Sanctuary Various Rooms Various Rooms FLC Café FLC Auditorium Various Rooms Music Suite Music Suite
THURSDAY, JANUARY 29 9:30 AM 5:30 PM
Ladies Bible Study and Prayer Worship Team Rehearsal
Hospitality Suite Music Suite
FRIDAY, JANUARY 30 9:45 AM
AdultPlus Chapel
Chapel
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4:30 PM 5 PM
Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services / Communion Victory Nursery (Birth - 1yr) Victory Preschool (1yr - PK5) Victory Kids (K - 5th Grade) VSC Mid Classes (Middle School) VSC High School Life Classes VictoryLife Classes (Adults) JBQ Practice Super Bowl One-Hour Service Nursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 yr olds & K) Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms FLC Room 108 Sanctuary FLC Nursery Promise Land Rooms Kidtricity Room FLC Auditorium
1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810
| VICTORYCHURCH 863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org