Tyler Velin
The Hard Work of Discipleship
October 28, 2018 | The Gospel of Matthew: The Kingdom EthicMatthew 18:15-35 reveals the often hard work of discipleship God has given his church and provides a model for the heart behind it.
Scripture: Matthew 18:15-35
Parenting
October 21, 2018 | Gospel-Focused Relationships and FamiliesKids or no kids, our adoption through Jesus Christ has given us an experience and a goal which shapes and informs our understanding of parenting.
Scripture: 1 John 2:23-3:3
Marriage
October 14, 2018 | Gospel-Focused Relationships and FamiliesIn this message on Gospel-Focused Relationships and Families, the purpose and design of marriage is preached. Thus, before Adam and Eve entered into marriage, God intended it to represent a greater love.
Scripture: Ephesians 5:22-33
Is Jesus Worth My Relationships?
October 11, 2018 | Worth ItTyler Velin preaches a sermon in the Worth It series on campus at the University of Montana. This sermon addresses the question, "Is Jesus Worth My Relationships?"
Singleness
October 1, 2018 | Gospel-Focused Relationships and FamiliesJesus didn't come to save us from our singleness, he came to redeem it.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:17-31
A Sending Church
September 23, 2018 | 50/50 LegacyTo be a sending church is to be committed to doing great things for the gospel; not because we are mighty, but because God is magnificent and deserves to be seen as such.
Scripture: Matthew 28:1-20
A Missoula Church
September 16, 2018 | 50/50 LegacyWhat does it mean to be a Missoula church? What influence does the gospel have on our life in public? These questions are addressed in our second 50/50 goal.
Scripture: Romans 8:18-25
Is Jesus Worth My Time?
September 13, 2018 | Worth ItTyler Velin preaches a sermon in the Worth It series on campus at the University of Montana. This sermon addresses the question, "Is Jesus Worth My Time?"
A Healthy Church
September 9, 2018 | 50/50 LegacyAs a church we can't control our longevity, but we can control our faithfulness. This is the first goal of our 50/50 Legacy.
Scripture: Colossians 1:24-29
The Commitments of Kingdom Greatness
September 2, 2018 | The Gospel of Matthew: The Kingdom EthicWhat does it take to be great in the Kingdom of Heaven? Jesus shows us with three postures of great disciples.
Scripture: Matthew 18:1-14
Because Jesus laid down his rights to save us, we are able to lay down our rights to serve others.
Scripture: Matthew 17:22-27
Following Jesus will be the greatest cost you ever incur, because it is the greatest value you will ever possess. Following Jesus will cost you because the cross is so costly.
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-28
The Unexpected Mercy of the Long Expected Savior
July 29, 2018 | The Gospel of Matthew: The Kingdom EthicJesus entered into the mess of helpless people and did his Messiah work. Jesus will go to places where your self-righteousness, and cultural spiritualism will not.
Scripture: Matthew 15:26-16:12
In Matthew 15, we see three scenes that help us understand our own heart. In this passage, Jesus provides a counter-cultural message which diagnoses and directs our heart today.
Scripture: Matthew 15:1-28
Gospel-Focused Relationships and Families Resources
July 15, 2018 | by Tyler VelinThe gospel shapes every relationship and whatever relationship state you might find yourself in. To help understand the ways in which this happens, we have launched a series of resources called Gospel-Focused Relationships and Families.
The …
The feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water are staple stories of Jesus ministry. Pastor Tyler explains why Jesus does them and what they teach us about him.
Scripture: Matthew 14:13-36
Intimacy with God
July 2, 2018 | Psalms: A Tree PlantedIn Psalm 26 we get a glimpse into what it looks like to have an intimate relationship with God through the work of Jesus Christ.
Scripture: Psalm 26:1-3
In Matthew 13:53-14:12, we see that Jesus is what you treasure, or he is a threat to what you treasure.
Scripture: Matthew 13:53-14:12
Many religions promise to provide you with treasure if you meet their standards, but it is only the God of the Bible who promises to be your treasure.
Scripture: Matthew 13:44-52
Far more than a Vacation Bible School story, the "Parable of the Sower" reveals the heart of the Kingdom of God and steers us to the King who heals barren soils.
Scripture: Matthew 13:1-23
Time Trials
April 19, 2018 | Other GCF SermonsIn this sermon, Tyler Velin looks at God's goal for us and our time.
Scripture: James 4:13-17
Prayer and the Future
April 12, 2018 | Colossians: All of Christ, All of LifeTyler Velin continues to look at "All of Christ in All of Life," in the book of Colossians on campus at the University of Montana. This sermon, "Prayer and the Future," looks at Colossians 4:1-18.
Scripture: Colossians 4:1-18
Easter's Enduring Change
April 8, 2018 | Other SermonsEaster isn't a nostalgic picture of our salvation, it's the very lens through which we see our future.
Scripture: Acts 1:1-11
The Center of the Universe
March 22, 2018 | Other GCF SermonsIn this sermon, Tyler Velin walks through the significance of Passion week and it's role as the center of God's plan.
Scripture: Romans 6:1-4