Billy Joe Daugherty

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Billy Joe Daugherty is founder and pastor of Victory Christian Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is also the founder of Victory Christian School, Victory Bible Institute and Victory World Missions Training Center. Two hundred forty-three Victory Bible Institutes have been started in fifty-nine countries around the world.

Victory Christian Center has completed The Tulsa Dream Center, which houses a food and clothing distribution, dental/medical clinic, legal counseling, recreation facilities and other programs to help needy people of Tulsa. Victory Bus ministry brings 1,000-1,200 children and teens from this area each Saturday for Kidz Ministry and S.O.U.L. Youth ministry.

His daily radio and television broadcast, Victory in Jesus, reaches more than 100 million households in North America as well as via satellite and the internet internationally. He is the author of several books including Knocked Down But Not Out, This New Life, Building Stronger Marriages, Families and Led By the Spirit.

On November 20, 2005, someone who came forward for the altar call at Victory Christian Center punched Billy Joe Daugherty twice in the face, opening a cut over his left eye that required two stitches.^[1]

Their four children and sons-in-law work alongside them in the ministry.