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Page 1: Victory Church Bulletin 3/30/14
Page 2: Victory Church Bulletin 3/30/14

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 fi nd a home

here at Victory Church.

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

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MARCH 30Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)Evening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

MONDAY, MARCH 31

TUESDAY, APRIL 1Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible StudyLiving Free Support Groups

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship Service Nursery (Birth – 2 years)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 years)Student Church (Middle School - College)VictoryLife ClassesChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, APRIL 3Ladies Prayer MeetingLadies Bible Study & PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, APRIL 4Adult Plus Chapel

SATURDAY, APRIL 5SWSS Kids Club Service

SUNDAY, APRIL 6Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)JBQ PracticeEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

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

9 AM9:30 AM

9:30 & 10:45 AM10:45 AM

6 PM

7 AM8:45 AM

7 PM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

7 AM9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

10 AM

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

9 AM9:30 AM

9:30 & 10:45 AM10:45 AM

4:30 PM6 PM

FLC CaféSanctuaryVarious RoomsFLC Room 122Kidtricity RoomFLC AuditoriumPortable 13Prayer RoomVarious RoomsKidtricity RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC CaféFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryFLC Room 116Various Rooms

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

FLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Prayer RoomHospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

Dream Center

FLC CaféSanctuaryVarious RoomsFLC Room 122Kidtricity RoomFLC AuditoriumPortable 13Prayer RoomVarious RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC Room 108SanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC CaféFLC Auditorium

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

March 30, 2014IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you fi nd answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fi ll 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.

Page 3: Victory Church Bulletin 3/30/14

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 fi nd a home

here at Victory Church.

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

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MARCH 30Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)Evening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

MONDAY, MARCH 31

TUESDAY, APRIL 1Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible StudyLiving Free Support Groups

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship Service Nursery (Birth – 2 years)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 years)Student Church (Middle School - College)VictoryLife ClassesChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, APRIL 3Ladies Prayer MeetingLadies Bible Study & PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, APRIL 4Adult Plus Chapel

SATURDAY, APRIL 5SWSS Kids Club Service

SUNDAY, APRIL 6Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)JBQ PracticeEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

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

9 AM9:30 AM

9:30 & 10:45 AM10:45 AM

6 PM

7 AM8:45 AM

7 PM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

7 AM9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

10 AM

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

9 AM9:30 AM

9:30 & 10:45 AM10:45 AM

4:30 PM6 PM

FLC CaféSanctuaryVarious RoomsFLC Room 122Kidtricity RoomFLC AuditoriumPortable 13Prayer RoomVarious RoomsKidtricity RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC CaféFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryFLC Room 116Various Rooms

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

FLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Prayer RoomHospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

Dream Center

FLC CaféSanctuaryVarious RoomsFLC Room 122Kidtricity RoomFLC AuditoriumPortable 13Prayer RoomVarious RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC Room 108SanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC CaféFLC Auditorium

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

March 30, 2014IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you fi nd answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fi ll 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.

VICTORY BOOKSTORE

EASTER LILIES FOR SALEPurchase an Easter Lily, in memory of a loved one, for Easter Sunday, April 20, for only $6 each. 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 Sunday, April 13.

WATER BAPTISMSUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 1If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our upcoming baptism class. Immediately following the class will be 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 at victorylakeland.org/water-baptism or at the Information Desk.

BABY DEDICATIONSSUNDAY, APRIL 6 | 6 PM SERVICEIf you would like to have your baby dedicated at Victory Church, please contact Stacy Coffman, at 863-859-6000 ext. 311, by Monday, March 31 for details.

ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETINGTUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYMembers are especially encouraged to attend our Annual Business Meeting, but everyone is welcome. Child care will be provided (birth - 5th grade).

EPIC SPORTS MINISTRY MONDAY, APRIL 7 EPIC Sports Ministry (Every Person In Christ) is a not-for-profi t organization where faith and fi tness are partnered for the development of girls and boys. EPIC provides a safe Christian environment for classes including Dance, Tumbling, and Cheerleading, while giving students the tools to grow spiritually through prayer, devotions, and chapel. If you are interested, or would like more information, please stop by the lobby table to meet world class gymnast and Executive Director, Yong Fan. The classes start on Monday, April 7.

PANAMA MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETING SUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 5 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8During this mission trip to Panama City, Panama, July 8 - 15, we will construct a Latin America Child Care school, as well as conduct a children’s ministry program, a medical clinic, and evangelism efforts. The cost is $1,195. Please make plans to attend this important informational meeting. We also will be discussing our upcoming trips to Nairobi, Kenya and Cuba. For questions, please contact Joyce Albanese, at 859-6000 ext. 222.

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2014-2015 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. For more information on Victory Christian Academy, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM“Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart from it.” Our goal for every child that 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 STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ, and 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.

MERGE - YOUNG ADULTSSUNDAYS @ 6 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur weekly gathering is all about connection: God’s presence, God’s people, and God’s Word. Join us, and we guarantee that you’ll experience a refreshing atmosphere and be greeted by some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Please call 863-859-6000 ext. 324 or visit www.mergelakeland.com.

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!

SENIOR MEAL DELIVERYWEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 | 8 AM | THE ESTATES AT CARPENTERS “Breakfast is Served” teams meet at The Estates at Carpenters for meal pickup and delivery. Routes provided by VISTE. Contact Pastor Randy if you would like to be involved in this ministry on the 1st Wednesday of the month (2 hour commitment).

DEMENTIA CARE CONFERENCE FRIDAY, APRIL 4 | 1 PM - 5:30 PM | HIGHLAND PARK NAZARENE“Think About It: Dementia Care Conference,” is a free education and information event for family caregivers and others interested in learning about Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Please RSVP for seating and refreshment purposes to (863) 292-9210. Flyers are available at the front desk.

DAY TOUR | TUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 9:30 AM - 4 PMJoin us for a relaxing and beautiful picnic at Fort DeSoto Park’s North Beach. You will have an opportunity to walk the park paths, wade into the Gulf, or just recline under the shade trees. After lunch, there will be more free time and a stop at Parkesdale Farm for strawberry desserts on the way back. Only $30 per person. Bring your own lawn chair. Sign up in the lobby or online on the AdultPlus ministry page at www.victorylakeland.org.

VICTORY MINISTRIES

FAMILY NEWSDROP-IN BABY SHOWER FOR TALOR BLACKBURN MCGRAWSATURDAY, APRIL 12 | 10 AM - 12 PM | LONE PALM GOLF CLUBYou are invited to a Drop-In Baby Shower for Talor Blackburn McGraw on Saturday, April 12, from 10 AM - Noon, at Lone Palm Golf Club, 800 Lone Palm Drive, Lakeland, 33815. Talor and Brock have registered for their son, Colby, at Target and Babies R Us.

20% Off This Week’s SpecialIt’s a great time to pick up the newest book from

Steven Furtick, Crash The Chatterbox, along with the

newest book by best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg,

The Auschwitz Escape.

Tickets:$69...March 1 - 31$79...April 1 - 30$89...May 1 - 8$99...May 9$59...Groups 10 +

Included: Continental Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Leadercast Notebook, JOY FM Goodie Bag

Register now at thejoyfm.com

Page 4: Victory Church Bulletin 3/30/14

VICTORY BOOKSTORE

EASTER LILIES FOR SALEPurchase an Easter Lily, in memory of a loved one, for Easter Sunday, April 20, for only $6 each. 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 Sunday, April 13.

WATER BAPTISMSUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 1If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our upcoming baptism class. Immediately following the class will be 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 at victorylakeland.org/water-baptism or at the Information Desk.

BABY DEDICATIONSSUNDAY, APRIL 6 | 6 PM SERVICEIf you would like to have your baby dedicated at Victory Church, please contact Stacy Coffman, at 863-859-6000 ext. 311, by Monday, March 31 for details.

ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETINGTUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYMembers are especially encouraged to attend our Annual Business Meeting, but everyone is welcome. Child care will be provided (birth - 5th grade).

EPIC SPORTS MINISTRY MONDAY, APRIL 7 EPIC Sports Ministry (Every Person In Christ) is a not-for-profi t organization where faith and fi tness are partnered for the development of girls and boys. EPIC provides a safe Christian environment for classes including Dance, Tumbling, and Cheerleading, while giving students the tools to grow spiritually through prayer, devotions, and chapel. If you are interested, or would like more information, please stop by the lobby table to meet world class gymnast and Executive Director, Yong Fan. The classes start on Monday, April 7.

PANAMA MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETING SUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 5 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8During this mission trip to Panama City, Panama, July 8 - 15, we will construct a Latin America Child Care school, as well as conduct a children’s ministry program, a medical clinic, and evangelism efforts. The cost is $1,195. Please make plans to attend this important informational meeting. We also will be discussing our upcoming trips to Nairobi, Kenya and Cuba. For questions, please contact Joyce Albanese, at 859-6000 ext. 222.

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2014-2015 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. For more information on Victory Christian Academy, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM“Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart from it.” Our goal for every child that 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 STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ, and 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.

MERGE - YOUNG ADULTSSUNDAYS @ 6 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur weekly gathering is all about connection: God’s presence, God’s people, and God’s Word. Join us, and we guarantee that you’ll experience a refreshing atmosphere and be greeted by some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Please call 863-859-6000 ext. 324 or visit www.mergelakeland.com.

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!

SENIOR MEAL DELIVERYWEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 | 8 AM | THE ESTATES AT CARPENTERS “Breakfast is Served” teams meet at The Estates at Carpenters for meal pickup and delivery. Routes provided by VISTE. Contact Pastor Randy if you would like to be involved in this ministry on the 1st Wednesday of the month (2 hour commitment).

DEMENTIA CARE CONFERENCE FRIDAY, APRIL 4 | 1 PM - 5:30 PM | HIGHLAND PARK NAZARENE“Think About It: Dementia Care Conference,” is a free education and information event for family caregivers and others interested in learning about Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Please RSVP for seating and refreshment purposes to (863) 292-9210. Flyers are available at the front desk.

DAY TOUR | TUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 9:30 AM - 4 PMJoin us for a relaxing and beautiful picnic at Fort DeSoto Park’s North Beach. You will have an opportunity to walk the park paths, wade into the Gulf, or just recline under the shade trees. After lunch, there will be more free time and a stop at Parkesdale Farm for strawberry desserts on the way back. Only $30 per person. Bring your own lawn chair. Sign up in the lobby or online on the AdultPlus ministry page at www.victorylakeland.org.

VICTORY MINISTRIES

FAMILY NEWSDROP-IN BABY SHOWER FOR TALOR BLACKBURN MCGRAWSATURDAY, APRIL 12 | 10 AM - 12 PM | LONE PALM GOLF CLUBYou are invited to a Drop-In Baby Shower for Talor Blackburn McGraw on Saturday, April 12, from 10 AM - Noon, at Lone Palm Golf Club, 800 Lone Palm Drive, Lakeland, 33815. Talor and Brock have registered for their son, Colby, at Target and Babies R Us.

20% Off This Week’s SpecialIt’s a great time to pick up the newest book from

Steven Furtick, Crash The Chatterbox, along with the

newest book by best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg,

The Auschwitz Escape.

Tickets:$69...March 1 - 31$79...April 1 - 30$89...May 1 - 8$99...May 9$59...Groups 10 +

Included: Continental Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Leadercast Notebook, JOY FM Goodie Bag

Register now at thejoyfm.com

Page 5: Victory Church Bulletin 3/30/14

VICTORY BOOKSTORE

EASTER LILIES FOR SALEPurchase an Easter Lily, in memory of a loved one, for Easter Sunday, April 20, for only $6 each. 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 Sunday, April 13.

WATER BAPTISMSUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 1If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our upcoming baptism class. Immediately following the class will be 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 at victorylakeland.org/water-baptism or at the Information Desk.

BABY DEDICATIONSSUNDAY, APRIL 6 | 6 PM SERVICEIf you would like to have your baby dedicated at Victory Church, please contact Stacy Coffman, at 863-859-6000 ext. 311, by Monday, March 31 for details.

ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETINGTUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYMembers are especially encouraged to attend our Annual Business Meeting, but everyone is welcome. Child care will be provided (birth - 5th grade).

EPIC SPORTS MINISTRY MONDAY, APRIL 7 EPIC Sports Ministry (Every Person In Christ) is a not-for-profi t organization where faith and fi tness are partnered for the development of girls and boys. EPIC provides a safe Christian environment for classes including Dance, Tumbling, and Cheerleading, while giving students the tools to grow spiritually through prayer, devotions, and chapel. If you are interested, or would like more information, please stop by the lobby table to meet world class gymnast and Executive Director, Yong Fan. The classes start on Monday, April 7.

PANAMA MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETING SUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 5 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8During this mission trip to Panama City, Panama, July 8 - 15, we will construct a Latin America Child Care school, as well as conduct a children’s ministry program, a medical clinic, and evangelism efforts. The cost is $1,195. Please make plans to attend this important informational meeting. We also will be discussing our upcoming trips to Nairobi, Kenya and Cuba. For questions, please contact Joyce Albanese, at 859-6000 ext. 222.

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2014-2015 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. For more information on Victory Christian Academy, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM“Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart from it.” Our goal for every child that 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 STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ, and 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.

MERGE - YOUNG ADULTSSUNDAYS @ 6 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur weekly gathering is all about connection: God’s presence, God’s people, and God’s Word. Join us, and we guarantee that you’ll experience a refreshing atmosphere and be greeted by some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Please call 863-859-6000 ext. 324 or visit www.mergelakeland.com.

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!

SENIOR MEAL DELIVERYWEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 | 8 AM | THE ESTATES AT CARPENTERS “Breakfast is Served” teams meet at The Estates at Carpenters for meal pickup and delivery. Routes provided by VISTE. Contact Pastor Randy if you would like to be involved in this ministry on the 1st Wednesday of the month (2 hour commitment).

DEMENTIA CARE CONFERENCE FRIDAY, APRIL 4 | 1 PM - 5:30 PM | HIGHLAND PARK NAZARENE“Think About It: Dementia Care Conference,” is a free education and information event for family caregivers and others interested in learning about Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Please RSVP for seating and refreshment purposes to (863) 292-9210. Flyers are available at the front desk.

DAY TOUR | TUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 9:30 AM - 4 PMJoin us for a relaxing and beautiful picnic at Fort DeSoto Park’s North Beach. You will have an opportunity to walk the park paths, wade into the Gulf, or just recline under the shade trees. After lunch, there will be more free time and a stop at Parkesdale Farm for strawberry desserts on the way back. Only $30 per person. Bring your own lawn chair. Sign up in the lobby or online on the AdultPlus ministry page at www.victorylakeland.org.

VICTORY MINISTRIES

FAMILY NEWSDROP-IN BABY SHOWER FOR TALOR BLACKBURN MCGRAWSATURDAY, APRIL 12 | 10 AM - 12 PM | LONE PALM GOLF CLUBYou are invited to a Drop-In Baby Shower for Talor Blackburn McGraw on Saturday, April 12, from 10 AM - Noon, at Lone Palm Golf Club, 800 Lone Palm Drive, Lakeland, 33815. Talor and Brock have registered for their son, Colby, at Target and Babies R Us.

20% Off This Week’s SpecialIt’s a great time to pick up the newest book from

Steven Furtick, Crash The Chatterbox, along with the

newest book by best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg,

The Auschwitz Escape.

Tickets:$69...March 1 - 31$79...April 1 - 30$89...May 1 - 8$99...May 9$59...Groups 10 +

Included: Continental Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Leadercast Notebook, JOY FM Goodie Bag

Register now at thejoyfm.com

VICTORY BOOKSTORE

EASTER LILIES FOR SALEPurchase an Easter Lily, in memory of a loved one, for Easter Sunday, April 20, for only $6 each. 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 Sunday, April 13.

WATER BAPTISMSUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 1If you have accepted Christ, and would like to be baptized, please attend our upcoming baptism class. Immediately following the class will be 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 at victorylakeland.org/water-baptism or at the Information Desk.

BABY DEDICATIONSSUNDAY, APRIL 6 | 6 PM SERVICEIf you would like to have your baby dedicated at Victory Church, please contact Stacy Coffman, at 863-859-6000 ext. 311, by Monday, March 31 for details.

ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETINGTUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 6:30 PM | SANCTUARYMembers are especially encouraged to attend our Annual Business Meeting, but everyone is welcome. Child care will be provided (birth - 5th grade).

EPIC SPORTS MINISTRY MONDAY, APRIL 7 EPIC Sports Ministry (Every Person In Christ) is a not-for-profi t organization where faith and fi tness are partnered for the development of girls and boys. EPIC provides a safe Christian environment for classes including Dance, Tumbling, and Cheerleading, while giving students the tools to grow spiritually through prayer, devotions, and chapel. If you are interested, or would like more information, please stop by the lobby table to meet world class gymnast and Executive Director, Yong Fan. The classes start on Monday, April 7.

PANAMA MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETING SUNDAY, APRIL 13 | 5 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8During this mission trip to Panama City, Panama, July 8 - 15, we will construct a Latin America Child Care school, as well as conduct a children’s ministry program, a medical clinic, and evangelism efforts. The cost is $1,195. Please make plans to attend this important informational meeting. We also will be discussing our upcoming trips to Nairobi, Kenya and Cuba. For questions, please contact Joyce Albanese, at 859-6000 ext. 222.

VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - NOW ENROLLINGVictory Christian Academy, our private Christian school, is now enrolling for the 2014-2015 school year for Preschool - 12th Grade. For more information on Victory Christian Academy, please call 863-858-5614 or visit www.vcaonline.org.

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY - BIRTH THROUGH 5TH GRADESUNDAYS @ 9 & 10:45 AM & 6 PM | WEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM“Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart from it.” Our goal for every child that 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 STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 6:30 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur heartbeat is to see students cultivate a life of leadership by growing closer to Christ, and 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.

MERGE - YOUNG ADULTSSUNDAYS @ 6 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMOur weekly gathering is all about connection: God’s presence, God’s people, and God’s Word. Join us, and we guarantee that you’ll experience a refreshing atmosphere and be greeted by some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Please call 863-859-6000 ext. 324 or visit www.mergelakeland.com.

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!

SENIOR MEAL DELIVERYWEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 | 8 AM | THE ESTATES AT CARPENTERS “Breakfast is Served” teams meet at The Estates at Carpenters for meal pickup and delivery. Routes provided by VISTE. Contact Pastor Randy if you would like to be involved in this ministry on the 1st Wednesday of the month (2 hour commitment).

DEMENTIA CARE CONFERENCE FRIDAY, APRIL 4 | 1 PM - 5:30 PM | HIGHLAND PARK NAZARENE“Think About It: Dementia Care Conference,” is a free education and information event for family caregivers and others interested in learning about Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Please RSVP for seating and refreshment purposes to (863) 292-9210. Flyers are available at the front desk.

DAY TOUR | TUESDAY, APRIL 8 | 9:30 AM - 4 PMJoin us for a relaxing and beautiful picnic at Fort DeSoto Park’s North Beach. You will have an opportunity to walk the park paths, wade into the Gulf, or just recline under the shade trees. After lunch, there will be more free time and a stop at Parkesdale Farm for strawberry desserts on the way back. Only $30 per person. Bring your own lawn chair. Sign up in the lobby or online on the AdultPlus ministry page at www.victorylakeland.org.

VICTORY MINISTRIES

FAMILY NEWSDROP-IN BABY SHOWER FOR TALOR BLACKBURN MCGRAWSATURDAY, APRIL 12 | 10 AM - 12 PM | LONE PALM GOLF CLUBYou are invited to a Drop-In Baby Shower for Talor Blackburn McGraw on Saturday, April 12, from 10 AM - Noon, at Lone Palm Golf Club, 800 Lone Palm Drive, Lakeland, 33815. Talor and Brock have registered for their son, Colby, at Target and Babies R Us.

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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 fi nd a home

here at Victory Church.

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

because you matter to God.

SUNDAY, MARCH 30Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)Evening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

MONDAY, MARCH 31

TUESDAY, APRIL 1Men’s Prayer Meeting Ladies Bible StudyLiving Free Support Groups

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship Service Nursery (Birth – 2 years)Royal Rangers & Girls Ministries - Boys & Girls Scouting Programs (Ages 3-18 years)Student Church (Middle School - College)VictoryLife ClassesChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, APRIL 3Ladies Prayer MeetingLadies Bible Study & PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, APRIL 4Adult Plus Chapel

SATURDAY, APRIL 5SWSS Kids Club Service

SUNDAY, APRIL 6Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServiceEarly Childhood (Birth-Pre K)Clubhouse (K-1st Grade) Kidtricity Blast Off (Children’s Program - Grades 2-5)Transit North (Middle School) High School Life Classes Merge Life Class VictoryLife Classes (Adults)Kidtricity (Children’s Program – Grades 2-5)JBQ PracticeEvening Worship ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years) Safari Club (4 year olds - Kindergarten)Kidtricity (1st - 5th Grade)Student Church (Middle & High School)Merge (Young Adults)

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FLC CaféSanctuaryVarious RoomsFLC Room 122Kidtricity RoomFLC AuditoriumPortable 13Prayer RoomVarious RoomsKidtricity RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC CaféFLC Auditorium

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

March 30, 2014IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, please see an attendant out in the lobby. Anyone wearing an orange lanyard will be happy to help you fi nd answers to your questions.

COMMUNICATION CARDS are located in the pew back or can be accessed by scanning the QR code below. Please fi ll 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.