MARCH 29, 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, MARCH 29 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4 PM 6 PM
Palm Sunday Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services 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) Brock Farewell Reception Evening Worship Service Victory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr) Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K) Victory Kids (K - 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 116 Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms Kidriticy Room FLC Auditorium
MONDAY, MARCH 30 7 AM
10 AM 5 PM 6:30 PM
8 PM
9:30 AM 5:30 PM
TUESDAY, MARCH 31 Men’s Prayer Meeting
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
Women’s Intercessory Prayer Praying Mothers Evening Worship Service Nursery (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 & Groups Choir Rehearsal Orchestra Rehearsal
THURSDAY, APRIL 2 Ladies Bible Study and Prayer Worship Team Rehearsal
Sanctuary
Hospitality Suite Prayer Room Sanctuary Various Rooms Various Rooms FLC Café FLC Auditorium Various Rooms Music Suite Music Suite
Hospitality Suite Music Suite
FRIDAY, APRIL 3
Good Friday - Church Offices Closed
SATURDAY, APRIL 4 SUNDAY, APRIL 5 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 6 PM
Easter Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services 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 Service (Communion) Victory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr) Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K) Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School) VYA (The Gathering)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms Sanctuary Sanctuary FLC Auditorium
1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810
| VICTORYCHURCH 863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org
EASTER LILIES FOR SALE
Purchase an Easter Lily, in memory of a loved one, for Easter Sunday, April 5, for only $6. Please sign up and pay at the Information Desk. A special insert will be included in the bulletin in commemoration of these loved ones. You are welcome to take the plant home with you following the evening service on Easter Sunday. The deadline for ordering lilies is TODAY.
EASTER PHOTOS
Get ready to dress your best, and bring your family to Victory on Easter Sunday, April 5, as we will have Joshua/Paul Photography on-site to take family pictures for only $10 each. The price includes the sitting fee and a 5 x 7 print. Ticket sales are in the main lobby. Take advantage of this opportunity to get your family photo and help support our Student Church Summer Mission Trip to England.
CUENCA, ECUADOR MISSION TRIP
JUNE 25 - JULY 3 During this mission trip to Cuenca, Ecuador, June 25 - July 3, we will do construction, children’s evangelism, and a medical clinic in the heart of the Andean Mountains. The cost is $1,395. A non-refundable deposit of $350 is due TODAY. For more information, or questions, contact Joyce Albanese at 859-6000, ext. 222.
NEW VICTORYLIFE CLASSES & GROUPS
VictoryLife Classes provide a unique opportunity to get involved, study God’s Word, connect with others, and grow your faith. A wide variety of classes and groups are available for nearly every age group or interest. New classes begin the week of April 8. Check out the new classes at victorylakeland.org.
ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 7 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARY Members are especially encouraged to attend our Annual Business Meeting, but everyone is welcome. Child care will be provided (birth - 5th grade).
WATER BAPTISM
SUNDAY, APRIL 12 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8 If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our baptism class on April 12, 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.
Victory Employment
VCA PRESCHOOL JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Victory Christian Academy Preschool has immediate openings for full and part-time positions. We are looking for Teachers, Teacher Assistants, and Substitutes who love working with children. All positions offer competitive compensation. Full-time positions include health insurance, earned vacation and sick days, discounted preschool tuition, etc. Experience preferred, but not required. To apply, please call (863) 327-1200.
Victory Ministries Victory Ministries
TH CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH5GRADE CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH GRADE
SUNDAYS @ 9@&910:45 AMAM & 6&PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM PM SUNDAYS & 10:45 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 OurOur goalgoal for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry is to safesafe andand loved, for every child who comes through Children’s Ministry isfeel to feel loved, to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ. to sense the presence of God, and to be given ample opportunity for growth in Christ.
STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
WED @ 6:30 PM PM | HS| MEETS IN FLC AUDITORIUM | MS| MS MEETS IN FLC CAFÉ WED @ 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 to heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer Christ. OurOur mainmain weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect withwith Christ. weekly gathering provides an opportunity for students to connect eacheach other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world. other, celebrate the goodness of God, and be challenged to impact their world.
VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLES VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS - YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & COUPLES SUNDAY, APRIL 5 | 65 PM | FLC AUDITORIUM SUNDAY, APRIL | 6 PM | FLC AUDITORIUM JoinJoin us next Sunday for Easter, as meets for “The Gathering.” There will be us next Sunday for Easter,VYA as VYA meets for “The Gathering.” There willabe a special worship service with communion. VYA also offers small groups that meet special worship service with communion. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the the month, aimed at connecting oneone another andand building relationships. throughout month, aimed at connecting another building relationships.
ADULT PLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORS ADULT PLUS MINISTRIES - SENIORS
CHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 AMAM (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 AM)AM) | CHAPEL CHAPEL | FRIDAYS @ 9:45 (PRE-SERVICE SINGING @ 9:30 | CHAPEL There will be no Chapel this coming Friday. Offi ces are closed in observance of of There will be no Chapel this coming Friday. Offices are closed in observance Good Friday. Good Friday.
Farewell Reception Farewell Reception
PASTOR RANDY & TAMI BROCK FAREWELL PASTOR RANDY & TAMI BROCK FAREWELL TODAY | 4 PM | FLC 116116 TODAY | 4 PM | FLC JoinJoin us for Drop-By Farewell Reception us afor a Drop-By Farewell Reception for Pastor Randy & Tami Brock. For For the the pastpast for Pastor Randy & Tami Brock. 9 years, the the Brocks havehave served as Victory’s 9 years, Brocks served as Victory’s AdultPlus Pastors, ministering God’s Word AdultPlus Pastors, ministering God’s Word to our seniors withwith passion, creativity, andand to our seniors passion, creativity, dedication. FeelFeel freefree to bring a card to express dedication. to bring a card to express youryour lovelove as you helphelp us honor them for the as you us honor them for the liveslives theythey havehave impacted. impacted.
TAKE HEART YARD SALE TAKE HEART YARD SALE
Community Events Community Events
SATURDAY, APRIL 11 |11 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA, SOUTH LAKELAND SATURDAY, APRIL | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA, SOUTH LAKELAND TheThe TakeTake Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, April 11, from 7 AM - 4 PM Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, April 11, from 7 AM - 4 PM in the back parking lot of the Executive Plaza in South Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) in the back parking lot of 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 dropdrop off info. VisitVisit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information! off info. www.takeheartafrica.org for more information!
LAKELAND TEEN CHALLENGE ANNUAL BANQUET LAKELAND TEEN CHALLENGE ANNUAL BANQUET
THURSDAY, APRIL 16 |16 6:30 PM PM | FLC AUDITORIUM THURSDAY, APRIL | 6:30 | FLC AUDITORIUM Please helphelp support our our Assemblies of God ministry to girls in crisis, Teen Please support Assemblies of God ministry to girls in crisis, Teen Challenge, where life transformation happens. This Annual Banquet features a a Challenge, where life transformation happens. This Annual Banquet features delicious steak dinner by Texas Cattle Company and some amazing testimonies delicious steak dinner by Texas Cattle Company and some amazing testimonies fromfrom the the girlsgirls in the program. Tickets are are $20$20 per per person. Tickets andand information in the program. Tickets person. Tickets information about sponsorships are are available at the table in the lobby. about sponsorships available at the table in the lobby.
SUN ‘n FUN MISSIONS OUTREACH SUN ‘n FUN MISSIONS OUTREACH
APRIL 21-26 – LAKELAND REGIONAL AIRPORT APRIL 21-26 – LAKELAND REGIONAL AIRPORT Volunteer in the following areas: Volunteer in the following areas: - Provide housing for afor missionary pilotpilot - Provide housing a missionary - Loan a car to a missionary pilot - Loan a car to a missionary pilot - Help set up Fly4Life missions tenttent on April 17 or - Help setthe up the Fly4Life missions on April 1718 or 18 - Donate funds to cover missionary admissions feesfees - Donate funds to cover missionary admissions To sign up, up, or for info,info, email JohnHoke@masafl .org.org or visit www.masafl .org..org. To sign or more for more email JohnHoke@masafl or visit www.masafl
SUNDAY, MARCH 29 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 4 PM 6 PM
Palm Sunday Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services 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) Brock Farewell Reception Evening Worship Service Victory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr) Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K) Victory Kids (K - 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 116 Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms Kidriticy Room FLC Auditorium
MONDAY, MARCH 30 7 AM
10 AM 5 PM 6:30 PM
8 PM
9:30 AM 5:30 PM
TUESDAY, MARCH 31 Men’s Prayer Meeting
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
Women’s Intercessory Prayer Praying Mothers Evening Worship Service Nursery (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 & Groups Choir Rehearsal Orchestra Rehearsal
THURSDAY, APRIL 2 Ladies Bible Study and Prayer Worship Team Rehearsal
Sanctuary
Hospitality Suite Prayer Room Sanctuary Various Rooms Various Rooms FLC Café FLC Auditorium Various Rooms Music Suite Music Suite
Hospitality Suite Music Suite
FRIDAY, APRIL 3
Good Friday - Church Offices Closed
SATURDAY, APRIL 4 SUNDAY, APRIL 5 8:15 & 10:15 AM 9 & 10:45 AM
9:30 AM 9:30 & 10:45 AM 6 PM
Easter Sunday Morning Café Morning Worship Services 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 Service (Communion) Victory Nursery (Birth – 1 yr) Victory Preschool (1 yr - Pre-K) Victory Kids (K - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School) VYA (The Gathering)
FLC Café Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms FLC Auditorium Portables 15 & 17 Portable 13 Various Rooms Sanctuary Sanctuary Nursery FLC Various Rooms Sanctuary Sanctuary FLC Auditorium
1401 Griffin Road • Lakeland, FL 33810
| VICTORYCHURCH 863.859.6000 • www.victorylakeland.org