
German sermons where Scripture reads the headlines.
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Preaching from Calvary Chapel Siegen, recorded in German and built around long, patient passes through biblical texts. The teaching moves easily between Genesis, the Gospels, the church calendar, and headlines from the Middle East.
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About Calvary Chapel Siegen Predigten
Calvary Chapel Siegen Predigten is the sermon feed of a German free church, with more than six hundred messages behind it. The preaching is in German. The style is conversational to the point of thinking aloud — a hook, a widening explanation, then a return to the text with a sharper claim. Repetition is the method, not an accident. An idea gets stated, restated in simpler terms, and then applied directly before the speaker moves on. Rhetorical questions carry the momentum. The listener is treated as someone who needs encouragement as much as information. Genesis 37 opens a run through Joseph, described as a figure everyone who ever sat through a children's service already knows. The speaker is careful about the claim: Joseph is not Jesus, but sometimes he looks like Jesus. That becomes a running game across several weeks, with a tally of thirty-three parallels found so far and an open invitation to beat it. The church calendar interrupts the series. Palm Sunday sends the congregation to Luke 19 and the donkey ride into Jerusalem, framed around a single question about whether anyone is ready for the king. Good Friday is marked by the clock — the cross at nine, darkness at noon, death at three — and by a wry aside about a country where the shops are shut and dancing is debated every year. Easter brings a full reading of Matthew 28: the earthquake, the angel, the guards struck still, the women running with fear and great joy. A companion message steps back to ask the harder question, whether the resurrection is fact or fiction, and what a believer would actually say to someone who calls it nonsense. The trigger for that message was a post on X about a pastor who wept in a men's group because his son had left the faith despite a childhood full of teaching. Current events get the same treatment. A message on Elam reads the prophecy of the broken bow against Iranian military capability, Israel's position, and the pagers that exploded in Lebanon, then closes in prayer for the people of Iran and for the war to end. Psalm 2 supplies the closing image. The result is teaching that assumes the Bible speaks to the news without needing translation, delivered with conviction rather than caution. Best suited to listeners who understand German and want expository preaching that stays close to the passage, keeps circling back until the point lands, and is unembarrassed about drawing straight lines from Scripture to the present day.
Made for: German-speaking Christians who want expository, verse-by-verse preaching from an evangelical free-church setting. It suits listeners who follow the church calendar and want arguments for their faith they can actually repeat to someone who asks.
What sets it apart: Most sermon feeds stay inside the text; this one moves freely between Genesis 37, Matthew 28, and the week's news from Iran and Israel without changing gear. The teaching is deliberately repetitive — each point circled several times in simpler words until it lands.
In their own words
Wir sind eine Gemeinschaft von Menschen, die der Glaube an Jesus Christus vereint. Unser größter Wunsch ist es, Jesus immer besser kennen zu lernen und Ihm immer ähnlicher zu werden. Dies geschieht in unseren Leben durch die verändernde Kraft des Heiligen Geistes. Die Calvary Chapel Siegen e.V. gehört der Deutschen Evangelischen Allianz an und zählt zu den überkonfessionellen Freikirchen. Mehr Infos unter www.cc-siegen.de
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Jacob's buried idols meet modern missile silos, and you're asked to take both personally.
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- Genesis narratives turned into pointed questions about what you still carry but should bury
- Jeremiah read beside Iran and Israel, with prophecy treated as urgently relevant
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Episodes
- 1
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 10)
·42m - 2
"Nur wenn Jesus dein König ist"
·48m - 3
"Josef: geliebt, gehasst und verkauft"
·43m - 4
"Höhepunkte und Tiefschläge" (Teil 2)
·44m - 5
"Was ist los in Elam?"
·43m - 6
"Höhepunkte und Tiefschläge" (Teil 1)
·46m - 7
"Lass mich Deine Herrlichkeit sehen"
·46m - 8
"Gottes Plan in großer Gefahr"
·52m - 9
"Gemeinschaft mit Gott"
·46m - 10
"Showdown oder Happy End?"
·49m - 11
"Showdown oder Happy End?"
·49m - 12
"Jakob von neuem geboren"
·38m - 13
"Jakob von neuem geboren"
·38m - 14
"Endurance"
·37m - 15
"Endurance"
·37m - 16
"Erinnert Gott!"
·46m - 17
"Erinnert Gott!"
·46m - 18
"Aber Gott..."
·46m - 19
"Aber Gott..."
·46m - 20
"Jakob's Revanche"
·50m - 21
"Jakob's Revanche"
·50m - 22
"Wo ist Gott in meinem Leben?"
·44m - 23
"Wo ist Gott in meinem Leben?"
·44m - 24
"Holy Night 2025"
·55m - 25
"Holy Night 2025"
·55m - 26
"Jakob findet seinen Meister"
·45m - 27
"Jakob findet seinen Meister"
·45m - 28
"Jesus ist würdig"
·43m - 29
"Stairway to Heaven"
·44m - 30
"Jesus ist würdig"
·43m - 31
"Stairway to Heaven"
·44m - 32
"Gott bleibt treu und ER hat einen Plan"
·51m - 33
"Gott bleibt treu und ER hat einen Plan"
·51m - 34
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 11)
·47m - 35
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 11)
·47m - 36
"Glaube versetzt Berge"
·58m - 37
"Glaube versetzt Berge"
·58m - 38
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 10)
·42m - 39
"Karfreitag"
·40m - 40
Weltweiter Gebetstag für verfolgte Christen 2025 - Myanmar & Nicaragua
·34m - 41
Weltweiter Gebetstag für verfolgte Christen 2025 - Myanmar & Nicaragua
·34m - 42
"Wir werden uns nicht beugen"
·39m - 43
"Wir werden uns nicht beugen"
·39m - 44
"Ein gefährliches Gebet"
·52m - 45
"Dimensionen der Gnade"
·43m - 46
"Dimensionen der Gnade"
·43m - 47
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 9)
·44m - 48
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 9)
·44m - 49
"So kämpfe ich meine Kämpfe" (Teil 1)
·46m - 50
"Nimm so viel, wie du willst" (Teil 2)
·1h 11m - 51
"So kämpfe ich meine Kämpfe" (Teil 1)
·46m - 52
"Nimm so viel, wie du willst" (Teil 2)
·1h 11m - 53
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 8)
·37m - 54
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 8)
·37m - 55
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 7)
·43m - 56
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 7)
·43m - 57
"Ich hasse es, wie gut es den Gottlosen geht"
·49m - 58
"Ich hasse es, wie gut es den Gottlosen geht"
·49m - 59
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 6)
·45m - 60
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 6)
·45m - 61
"Der Weg der Gerechten"
The host shares a personal story from his time at a Bible school in Hungary, where an older man guided him to Psalm 1, leading to a profound spiritual experience about the value of studying God's Word.
·54m - 62
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 5)
·48m - 63
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 5)
·48m - 64
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 4)
·40m - 65
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 4)
·40m - 66
"Ansage! Machen?!"
·34m - 67
"Ansage! Machen?!"
·34m - 68
"Bleibende Freiheit"
·40m - 69
"Bleibende Freiheit"
·40m - 70
"Der geistliche Kampf - und unsere Rolle darin als Ortsgemeinde"
·54m - 71
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 3)
·40m - 72
"Der geistliche Kampf - und unsere Rolle darin als Ortsgemeinde"
·54m - 73
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 3)
·40m - 74
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 2)
·47m - 75
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 2)
·47m - 76
"Der Weg in die Freiheit"
·42m - 77
"Der Weg in die Freiheit"
·42m - 78
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 1)
·41m - 79
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 1)
·41m - 80
"Gütiger Gott - Das uns zugeneigte Herz Gottes entdecken"
·46m - 81
"Gütiger Gott - Das uns zugeneigte Herz Gottes entdecken"
·46m - 82
"On Our Knees - Auf unseren Knien"
·40m - 83
"On Our Knees - Auf unseren Knien"
·40m - 84
"Der Tag an dem der Heilige Geist kam"
·40m - 85
"Der Tag an dem der Heilige Geist kam"
·40m - 86
"Sehnsucht nach Wasser"
·51m - 87
"Sehnsucht nach Wasser"
·51m - 88
"Esau und Jakob"
·46m - 89
"Esau und Jakob"
·46m - 90
Zeugnis Leitung JEDER:MANN
·50m - 91
Zeugnis Leitung JEDER:MANN
·50m - 92
"Eine Braut für Isaak - Teil 2"
·40m - 93
"Eine Braut für Isaak - Teil 2"
·40m - 94
"Gerechtfertigt und Gekreuzigt"
·47m - 95
"Gerechtfertigt und Gekreuzigt"
·47m - 96
"Die Auferstehung Jesu - Radikale Aussagen"
·39m - 97
"Karfreitag"
·40m - 98
"Zur Ermordung von Charlie Kirk - Eine Einordnung"
This sermon discusses the murder of Christian political activist Charlie Kirk in the USA, analyzing it as an example of society's rejection of Christian values and the evil revealed in such acts.
·39m - 99
"Zur Ermordung von Charlie Kirk - Eine Einordnung"
This sermon discusses the murder of Christian political activist Charlie Kirk in the USA as an example of societal rejection of Christianity and evil in the world.
·39m - 100
"Der Weg der Gerechten"
The host shares a personal story about a meaningful encounter in Hungary that led him to Psalm 1, emphasizing the value of studying and connecting with the Word of God.
·54m - 101
"Ein gefährliches Gebet"
This sermon explores the biblical narrative from the fall of humanity to God's redemptive plan, focusing on Isaiah's vision in chapter 6.
·52m·5 clips - 102
"Die Auferstehung Jesu - Radikale Aussagen"
A sermon from Calvary Chapel Siegen explores the resurrection of Jesus, starting with modern German belief statistics.
·39m·3 clips - 103
"Die Auferstehung Jesu - Fact or Fiction?"
This episode explores the evidence and arguments for the resurrection of Jesus as the central tenet of Christian faith, prompted by a pastor's emotional story about his son losing faith.
Apr 12, 2026·46m - 104
"Die Auferstehung Jesu - Radikale Aussagen"
This episode narrates the biblical account of Jesus' resurrection from Matthew 28, focusing on the angel's announcement to Mary Magdalene and the disciples' encounter with the risen Christ.
Apr 5, 2026·39m - 105
"Karfreitag"
This episode reflects on the significance of Good Friday, emphasizing Jesus's crucifixion and its foundational role in Western culture while encouraging prayer and remembrance.
Apr 3, 2026·40m - 106
"Nur wenn Jesus dein König ist"
This episode discusses Palm Sunday and the importance of Jesus as king, based on Luke chapter 19 in the Bible.
Mar 29, 2026·48m - 107
"Josef: geliebt, gehasst und verkauft"
This episode introduces a series exploring parallels between the biblical story of Joseph and the life of Jesus, encouraging listeners to engage with the Old Testament.
Mar 22, 2026·43m - 108
"Höhepunkte und Tiefschläge" (Teil 2)
Mar 15, 2026·44m - 109
"Was ist los in Elam?"
Hidden gemJeremiah 49:35 says, "I break the bow of Elam," and the speaker links it to Iran's missile power.
Mar 8, 2026·43m·2 clips - 110
"Höhepunkte und Tiefschläge" (Teil 1)
Hidden gemCalvary Chapel Siegen Predigten behandelt in „Höhepunkte und Tiefschläge“ Teil 1 Jacobs Rückkehr nach Kanaan und Gottes Aufforderung, in Bethel einen Altar zu bauen.
Mar 1, 2026·46m·3 clips - 111
"Lass mich Deine Herrlichkeit sehen"
Feb 22, 2026·46m - 112
"Gottes Plan in großer Gefahr"
Feb 15, 2026·52m - 113
"Gemeinschaft mit Gott"
Feb 8, 2026·46m - 114
"Showdown oder Happy End?"
Feb 1, 2026·49m - 115
"Showdown oder Happy End?"
Feb 1, 2026·49m - 116
"Jakob von neuem geboren"
Jan 25, 2026·38m - 117
"Jakob von neuem geboren"
Jan 25, 2026·38m - 118
"Erinnert Gott!"
Jan 18, 2026·46m - 119
"Endurance"
Jan 18, 2026·37m - 120
"Erinnert Gott!"
Jan 18, 2026·46m - 121
"Endurance"
Jan 18, 2026·37m - 122
"Aber Gott..."
Jan 11, 2026·46m - 123
"Aber Gott..."
Jan 11, 2026·46m - 124
"Jakob's Revanche"
Jan 4, 2026·50m - 125
"Jakob's Revanche"
Jan 4, 2026·50m - 126
"Wo ist Gott in meinem Leben?"
Dec 28, 2025·44m - 127
"Wo ist Gott in meinem Leben?"
Dec 28, 2025·44m - 128
"Holy Night 2025"
Dec 24, 2025·55m - 129
"Holy Night 2025"
Dec 24, 2025·55m - 130
"Jakob findet seinen Meister"
Dec 21, 2025·45m - 131
"Jakob findet seinen Meister"
Dec 21, 2025·45m - 132
"Stairway to Heaven"
Dec 14, 2025·44m - 133
"Stairway to Heaven"
Dec 14, 2025·44m - 134
"Jesus ist würdig"
Dec 14, 2025·43m - 135
"Jesus ist würdig"
Dec 14, 2025·43m - 136
"Gott bleibt treu und ER hat einen Plan"
Dec 7, 2025·51m - 137
"Gott bleibt treu und ER hat einen Plan"
Dec 7, 2025·51m - 138
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 11)
Nov 30, 2025·47m - 139
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 11)
Nov 30, 2025·47m - 140
"Glaube versetzt Berge"
Nov 23, 2025·58m - 141
"Glaube versetzt Berge"
Nov 23, 2025·58m - 142
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 10)
Nov 16, 2025·42m - 143
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 10)
Nov 16, 2025·42m - 144
Weltweiter Gebetstag für verfolgte Christen 2025 - Myanmar & Nicaragua
Nov 9, 2025·34m - 145
Weltweiter Gebetstag für verfolgte Christen 2025 - Myanmar & Nicaragua
Nov 9, 2025·34m - 146
"Wir werden uns nicht beugen"
Nov 2, 2025·39m - 147
"Wir werden uns nicht beugen"
Nov 2, 2025·39m - 148
"Ein gefährliches Gebet"
Oct 26, 2025·52m - 149
"Ein gefährliches Gebet"
Oct 26, 2025·52m - 150
"Dimensionen der Gnade"
Oct 19, 2025·43m - 151
"Dimensionen der Gnade"
This episode examines Paul's letter to Titus, focusing on his three main concerns about establishing church leadership, addressing false teachings, and guiding believers in a godless culture.
Oct 19, 2025·43m - 152
"'Zur Freiheit berufen" (Teil 9)
Oct 12, 2025·44m