Rev. Cregg Puckett -- Pastor
Cregg
Puckett (e-mail)
has has been senior pastor for Victory Church since July of 1999. He is a 1986
graduate of Brandon High School while growing up as a member of Victory Church
in Florence. It has been a “dream come true” for Cregg to come home to Victory
as pastor. He is a 1994 graduate of Wesley College in Florence, MS with a B.S.
in Pastoral Studies and a 1998 graduate of Wesley Biblical Seminary in Jackson,
MS with a Master of Divinity Degree. He has served as a chaplain in the
Mississippi Army National Guard since January of 1998. He is currently serving
as Chaplain for 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group in Jackson, MS.
He is married to Melissa Watson Puckett formerly of Jackson, MS and they have
three children, Makayla (9), Dylan (7), and Lane (7 months).
Cregg and Melissa’s dream is to serve the local church under God’s leadership
helping as many as possible come to know the reality of Eternal Life through
Jesus Christ.
Janette Bock -- Minister of Music and Worship
Janette
Bock (e-mail)
was raised in a pastor's home, singing and playing piano in church and other
churches and camp meetings from her earliest memories. She attended Fresno
Pacific University and Mississippi College where she earned a Bachelor's Degree
in Music Theory and Composition and a Master's Degree in Conducting. She has a
passion for worship, and inspiring others to worship. In addition to church
music ministry, Janette teaches children's music classes at the Yamaha Music
School in Jackson.
Janette is married to Erik Bock and they have two children (Kelsey, 10 &
Caleb, 8).
Michael Matthews -- Pastor of Education

Michael Matthews (e-mail)
graduated from Wesley College in 1993 with a B.S. in Pastoral Studies. He
spent six years as the pastor of Byram Community Church. In addition to
pastoring, he has been involved in music ministry and student ministry. He
currently plays drums during worship and is the Youth Minister for our growing
group of teens. His goal in his role as Pastor of Education is to provide
for the needs of the great teachers at Victory so that they can meet the needs
of their students.
Rev. Michael and his wife, Pamela, have two children (Ariana,10 and Kayla,6).
Michael is pictured here (white shirt at left) with some of the Victory youth.
Pamela Matthews -- Administrative Assistant
Pamela Matthews (e-mail)
earned an Associates Degree from Phillips Junior College in Jackson, MS in 1993.
She has worked in many different aspects of office management. She brings
with her not only the business experience that it takes to manage the day to day
operations of a church, but also ministry experience as well. As a
pastor’s wife, she has served the church in hospitality, teaching, children’s
church, and other ministries. Her focus is to help the various activities
and ministries of Victory Church to run smoothly and effectively as we continue
to grow.
Pamela is married to Rev. Michael Matthews. They share two beautiful
daughters, Ariana and Kayla.
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