Pastor Tyler Velin

Pastor Tyler Velin

Tyler Velin has been on staff at Sovereign Hope since 2007 and an elder since 2015. He is a graduate of the University of Montana and Western Seminary (Portland, OR). Tyler and Sarah were married in 2011 and have four children: Owen (2012), Addley (2015), Ellie (2017), and June (2019). Tyler's background is in campus ministry and he currently serves as the chaplain for the University of Montana football team.

Community Groups

March 31, 2019

God has designed the church to encourage one another in the gospel and for ministry. Here's how we try to do that at Sovereign Hope.

Scripture: Romans 15:1-7

Rescuing Ambition

March 20, 2019

Tyler Velin preaches a sermon in the Handbook to Hypocrisy series on campus at the University of Montana. This sermon looks at James 4:13-5:12.

Convicted

March 24, 2019

In Matthew 26:57-27:10 we see the false conviction of Jesus applied by an external court, but we also see three stories of internal conviction which need to be reconciled with the gospel.

Scripture: Matthew 26:57-27:10

Human Hope

March 10, 2019

In Matthew 26:36-46, Jesus' humanity is on full display. But it is in the sorrowful savior we find rich hope.

Scripture: Matthew 26:36-46

In Matthew 26, Jesus reestablishes not only a new feast for his people, but a new center of time which has shaped the culture of Christianity for all time.

Scripture: Matthew 26:17-35

Treasure and Treason

February 24, 2019

Matthew 26:1-16 is a unique pause in the pace of Jesus' life. But in this stillness God is anything but silent.

Scripture: Matthew 26:1-16

What's Going On? Part 3

February 17, 2019

In Matthew 25:14-46, we see two pictures of the final judgment and Jesus provides instructions and hope for all who will one day stand before him.

Scripture: Matthew 25:14-46

What's Going On? Part 2

February 10, 2019

Be awake. Be ready. Be watchful. In Matthew 24:36-25:13, Jesus prepares our hearts for his second coming by calling us to actively wait for his return.

Scripture: Matthew 24:36-25:13

What's Going On? Part 1

February 3, 2019

What does the future hold? And what does it matter for our lives and ministries? Jesus frames the disciples' expectations and hope for what is to come in Matthew 24:1-35.

Scripture: Matthew 24:1-35

Hypocrites and the Hero

January 27, 2019

Jesus ends his public ministry by addressing the crowds, his disciples and the religious leaders, speaking to the heart of each group.

Scripture: Matthew 23:1-39

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