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, JANUARY 25Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory 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 PracticeErnie Haase & Signature Sound ConcertNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

MONDAY, JANUARY 26

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27Men’s Prayer Meeting AdultPlus to Wycliff Center & Gaylord PalmsLadies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (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 & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services / CommunionVictory 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 PracticeSuper Bowl One-Hour ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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

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

4:30 PM6 PM

7 AM8:30 AM

9 AM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

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

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

4:30 PM5 PM

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 108SanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidriticy RoomFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryDepart West LotFLC Café

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

FLC CaféFLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Hospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 108SanctuaryFLC NurseryPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC Auditorium

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

January 25, 2015IF 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.

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, JANUARY 25Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory 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 PracticeErnie Haase & Signature Sound ConcertNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

MONDAY, JANUARY 26

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27Men’s Prayer Meeting AdultPlus to Wycliff Center & Gaylord PalmsLadies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (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 & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services / CommunionVictory 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 PracticeSuper Bowl One-Hour ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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

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

4:30 PM6 PM

7 AM8:30 AM

9 AM

10 AM5 PM

6:30 PM

8 PM

9:30 AM5:30 PM

9:45 AM

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

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

4:30 PM5 PM

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 108SanctuaryVarious RoomsPromise Land RoomsKidriticy RoomFLC Auditorium

SanctuaryDepart West LotFLC Café

Hospitality SuitePrayer RoomSanctuaryVarious RoomsVarious Rooms

FLC CaféFLC AuditoriumVarious RoomsMusic SuiteMusic Suite

Hospitality SuiteMusic Suite

Chapel

FLC CaféSanctuarySanctuary NurseryFLC Various RoomsFLC AuditoriumPortables 15 & 17Portable 13Various RoomsFLC Room 108SanctuaryFLC NurseryPromise Land RoomsKidtricity RoomFLC Auditorium

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

January 25, 2015IF 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.

CHANGED - A VICTORY MESSAGE SERIESCONTINUING TODAYChange 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 BAPTISMSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8If 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 OUTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 6 - 10 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMParents, do you have plans for Valentine’s Day but are having trouble fi nding 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 fi rst 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 FELLOWSHIPSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 | AFTER THE EVENING SERVICE | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin 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 EVENTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 | 10 AM | FLC AUDITORIUMBeautiful 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 CONNECTIONSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 | 12 PM | FLC ROOM 116Friend 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 MINISTRIESCHILDREN’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 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 children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 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 www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIESVYA is the young adults ministry of Victory Church. Come out on Sunday, February 8, as VYA will meet for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce 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!

UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS:- Tues., Jan. 27: Day Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. 8:30 AM – 4 PM. $59 per person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056.- Wed., Feb. 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at the Estates.- Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.”- Mon., Feb. 16: The Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, Hwy 98 N. 8:30 AM $6.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES- We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening services. This route is for the Estates at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details.

BABY SHOWERFriends and family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite you to a drop-in baby shower for the soon arrival of their son, Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 PM in the Hospitality Suite. Jenna is the daughter of Rycke and Paula Weldy. Baby registry is at Burlington Coat Factory and Target. Along with your gift, please bring your favorite baby book, instead of a card, and sign it for the new parents.

VICTORY BOOKSTORE40% Off All Items! (except candy)

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

Please be sure to support our Royal Rangers on Sunday, February 1, by

enjoying a delicious BBQ lunch. For $8, you will be served half a BBQ

chicken (using Mike Fiddelke’s famous chicken rub) along with baked beans,

corn bread, & tea or coffee. Take-outs will be provided from

10:45 AM through the lunch hour, and a sit-down meal will be held at

12 PM in FLC Room 116. Tickets are available in the lobby, the breezeway,

and in the Ranger Lodge TODAY. COMMUNITY EVENTSTAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALESATURDAY, JANUARY 31 | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELANDThe Take Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, January 31, from 7 AM - 4 PM in the back parking lot of the Executive Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) If you have donations, please call 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org for drop-off info. Visit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information.

PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE”For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church in Kissimmee. Stronger will feature practical and spiritual workshops and general sessions that will support and strengthen all women who lead! Keynote speaker will be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, and other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. For more information, and to register, please go to pfwomen.com.

CHANGED - A VICTORY MESSAGE SERIESCONTINUING TODAYChange 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 BAPTISMSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8If 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 OUTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 6 - 10 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMParents, do you have plans for Valentine’s Day but are having trouble fi nding 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 fi rst 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 FELLOWSHIPSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 | AFTER THE EVENING SERVICE | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin 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 EVENTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 | 10 AM | FLC AUDITORIUMBeautiful 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 CONNECTIONSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 | 12 PM | FLC ROOM 116Friend 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 MINISTRIESCHILDREN’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 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 children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 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 www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIESVYA is the young adults ministry of Victory Church. Come out on Sunday, February 8, as VYA will meet for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce 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!

UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS:- Tues., Jan. 27: Day Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. 8:30 AM – 4 PM. $59 per person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056.- Wed., Feb. 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at the Estates.- Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.”- Mon., Feb. 16: The Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, Hwy 98 N. 8:30 AM $6.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES- We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening services. This route is for the Estates at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details.

BABY SHOWERFriends and family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite you to a drop-in baby shower for the soon arrival of their son, Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 PM in the Hospitality Suite. Jenna is the daughter of Rycke and Paula Weldy. Baby registry is at Burlington Coat Factory and Target. Along with your gift, please bring your favorite baby book, instead of a card, and sign it for the new parents.

VICTORY BOOKSTORE40% Off All Items! (except candy)

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

Please be sure to support our Royal Rangers on Sunday, February 1, by

enjoying a delicious BBQ lunch. For $8, you will be served half a BBQ

chicken (using Mike Fiddelke’s famous chicken rub) along with baked beans,

corn bread, & tea or coffee. Take-outs will be provided from

10:45 AM through the lunch hour, and a sit-down meal will be held at

12 PM in FLC Room 116. Tickets are available in the lobby, the breezeway,

and in the Ranger Lodge TODAY. COMMUNITY EVENTSTAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALESATURDAY, JANUARY 31 | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELANDThe Take Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, January 31, from 7 AM - 4 PM in the back parking lot of the Executive Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) If you have donations, please call 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org for drop-off info. Visit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information.

PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE”For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church in Kissimmee. Stronger will feature practical and spiritual workshops and general sessions that will support and strengthen all women who lead! Keynote speaker will be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, and other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. For more information, and to register, please go to pfwomen.com.

CHANGED - A VICTORY MESSAGE SERIESCONTINUING TODAYChange 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 BAPTISMSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8If 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 OUTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 6 - 10 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMParents, do you have plans for Valentine’s Day but are having trouble fi nding 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 fi rst 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 FELLOWSHIPSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 | AFTER THE EVENING SERVICE | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin 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 EVENTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 | 10 AM | FLC AUDITORIUMBeautiful 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 CONNECTIONSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 | 12 PM | FLC ROOM 116Friend 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 MINISTRIESCHILDREN’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 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 children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 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 www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIESVYA is the young adults ministry of Victory Church. Come out on Sunday, February 8, as VYA will meet for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce 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!

UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS:- Tues., Jan. 27: Day Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. 8:30 AM – 4 PM. $59 per person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056.- Wed., Feb. 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at the Estates.- Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.”- Mon., Feb. 16: The Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, Hwy 98 N. 8:30 AM $6.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES- We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening services. This route is for the Estates at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details.

BABY SHOWERFriends and family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite you to a drop-in baby shower for the soon arrival of their son, Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 PM in the Hospitality Suite. Jenna is the daughter of Rycke and Paula Weldy. Baby registry is at Burlington Coat Factory and Target. Along with your gift, please bring your favorite baby book, instead of a card, and sign it for the new parents.

VICTORY BOOKSTORE40% Off All Items! (except candy)

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

Please be sure to support our Royal Rangers on Sunday, February 1, by

enjoying a delicious BBQ lunch. For $8, you will be served half a BBQ

chicken (using Mike Fiddelke’s famous chicken rub) along with baked beans,

corn bread, & tea or coffee. Take-outs will be provided from

10:45 AM through the lunch hour, and a sit-down meal will be held at

12 PM in FLC Room 116. Tickets are available in the lobby, the breezeway,

and in the Ranger Lodge TODAY. COMMUNITY EVENTSTAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALESATURDAY, JANUARY 31 | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELANDThe Take Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, January 31, from 7 AM - 4 PM in the back parking lot of the Executive Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) If you have donations, please call 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org for drop-off info. Visit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information.

PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE”For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church in Kissimmee. Stronger will feature practical and spiritual workshops and general sessions that will support and strengthen all women who lead! Keynote speaker will be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, and other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. For more information, and to register, please go to pfwomen.com.

CHANGED - A VICTORY MESSAGE SERIESCONTINUING TODAYChange 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 BAPTISMSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 | 4:45 PM | MEZZANINE ROOM 8If 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 OUTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 | 6 - 10 PM | FLC AUDITORIUMParents, do you have plans for Valentine’s Day but are having trouble fi nding 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 fi rst 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 FELLOWSHIPSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 | AFTER THE EVENING SERVICE | FLC AUDITORIUMJoin 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 EVENTSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 | 10 AM | FLC AUDITORIUMBeautiful 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 CONNECTIONSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 | 12 PM | FLC ROOM 116Friend 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 MINISTRIESCHILDREN’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 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 children’s programs, please contact us at 863-859-6000, ext. 310.

STUDENT CHURCH - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSWEDNESDAYS @ 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 www.studentchurch.net or call us at 863-859-6000, ext. 324.

VICTORY YOUNG ADULTS YOUNG ADULTS, PROFESSIONALS, & FAMILIESVYA is the young adults ministry of Victory Church. Come out on Sunday, February 8, as VYA will meet for “The Gathering,” a full worship service with teaching and fellowship. VYA also offers small groups that meet throughout the month, aimed at connecting to one another and building relationships. Contact the Young Adults Offi ce 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!

UPCOMING ADULTPLUS EVENTS:- Tues., Jan. 27: Day Tour: Wycliffe Discovery Center & Gaylord Palms for lunch. 8:30 AM – 4 PM. $59 per person. Contact Pastor Randy (863) 255-4056.- Wed., Feb. 4: VISTE Breakfast deliveries, 8 AM at the Estates.- Fri., Feb. 13: Chapel Concert with “The Steven’s Family.”- Mon., Feb. 16: The Breakfast Club, Golden Corral, Hwy 98 N. 8:30 AM $6.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES- We have an immediate need for a mini-bus driver for Wednesday evening services. This route is for the Estates at Carpenters. Contact Pastor Randy for details.

BABY SHOWERFriends and family of Jenna & Lee Rivera invite you to a drop-in baby shower for the soon arrival of their son, Donavon, on Sunday, February 1, from 3 - 4:15 PM in the Hospitality Suite. Jenna is the daughter of Rycke and Paula Weldy. Baby registry is at Burlington Coat Factory and Target. Along with your gift, please bring your favorite baby book, instead of a card, and sign it for the new parents.

VICTORY BOOKSTORE40% Off All Items! (except candy)

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

Please be sure to support our Royal Rangers on Sunday, February 1, by

enjoying a delicious BBQ lunch. For $8, you will be served half a BBQ

chicken (using Mike Fiddelke’s famous chicken rub) along with baked beans,

corn bread, & tea or coffee. Take-outs will be provided from

10:45 AM through the lunch hour, and a sit-down meal will be held at

12 PM in FLC Room 116. Tickets are available in the lobby, the breezeway,

and in the Ranger Lodge TODAY. COMMUNITY EVENTSTAKE HEART AFRICA YARD SALESATURDAY, JANUARY 31 | 7 AM - 4 PM | EXECUTIVE PLAZA SOUTH LAKELANDThe Take Heart Project is having a yard sale on Saturday, January 31, from 7 AM - 4 PM in the back parking lot of the Executive Plaza in south Lakeland. (4406 S. Florida Ave.) If you have donations, please call 863.669.8218 or email amy@takeheartafrica.org for drop-off info. Visit www.takeheartafrica.org for more information.

PEN-FL WOMEN’S MINISTRIES “STRONGER CONFERENCE”For women in ministry leadership, on March 27-28, at Living Water Fellowship Church in Kissimmee. Stronger will feature practical and spiritual workshops and general sessions that will support and strengthen all women who lead! Keynote speaker will be Kerry Clarenseau, the Assemblies of God National Women’s Ministry Director, and other guests include our own Dr. Sheila Cornea. Pre-register for $55 by March 13. For more information, and to register, please go to pfwomen.com.

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, JANUARY 25Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship ServicesVictory 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 PracticeErnie Haase & Signature Sound ConcertNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 27Men’s Prayer Meeting AdultPlus to Wycliff Center & Gaylord PalmsLadies Bible Study

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28Women’s Intercessory PrayerPraying MothersEvening Worship ServiceNursery (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 & GroupsChoir RehearsalOrchestra Rehearsal

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29Ladies Bible Study and PrayerWorship Team Rehearsal

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30AdultPlus Chapel

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1Sunday Morning CaféMorning Worship Services / CommunionVictory 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 PracticeSuper Bowl One-Hour ServiceNursery (Birth – 3 years)Safari Club (4 yr olds & K)Victory Kids (1st - 5th grade) Student Church (Middle and High School)

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

January 25, 2015IF 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.

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