CitySites Podcast Network

People seem to like the half time shows of the Super Bowl, but are these shows just another example of the objectification of women? We have heard from the Me Too Movement about how women are the victims of sexual abuse, yet does the objectification of women, such as what we see in the Super Bowl’s half time shows, contribute to the abuse of women? Bible Commentator Chris Heeb joins Larry in this...

Ready for a fascinating perspective on the Christian faith? How about from a Jewish follower of Jesus! Trevor Rubenstein of Chosen People Ministries shares about what it is like for him as a Jew who has embraced Jesus as his Messiah. You will find this fascinating as Trevor shares his testimony, his insights into the Jewish community, and his struggles with being a Jewish believer in Jesus. This c...

The untimely death of someone famous or close to us, brings us to thinking about our own death and especially how quickly it can happen and how certain it is. Most of us provide for insurance for our families by assessing the risks of living, driving, and traveling. However, we often overlook the risks of eternity … where will we spend it when we die? Pastor Chris Heeb, Chaplain at Coffee at The C...

We know there will be False Gospels that will be preached in the Last Days. Jesus told us that many would come in His Name and deceive many. This is why we need to repeatedly talk about the REAL Gospel, so we aren’t fooled by what comes our way posing as something from God … False Gospels are not from God. Join Larry in this episode as he talks about the False Gospels. Challenging the Culture with...

Cook's helper or Partner? In Genesis 2, when God creates the woman, she is described in relation to the man. In two Hebrew words packed full of meaning, ‘ezer kenegdo,’ God describes how the two are designed to go together. They are made for each other, just hours apart. Once together, they are to be a resourceful and satisfied pair, at home together in Eden. Modern language versions of the Bible...

Larry and his guest, Chris Heeb, continue their discussion on what is the Gospel? The Gospel, according to the Bible, is not always how people hear it today. The Gospel is one thing and one thing only. Listen in to Part 2 and learn more of the real meaning of the Gospel. Challenging the Culture with Truth with Larry Kutzler and Esteemed Guests. Visit CitySites Urban Media

Do you understand what the Gospel is? Yes? Are you sure? In this episode, Chris Heeb joins Larry in discussing the definition of the Gospel as the Bible teaches. Listen in and discover the real meaning of the Gospel. Challenging the Culture with Truth with Larry Kutzler and Esteemed Guests. Visit CitySites Urban Media

It turns out that there’s been a lot of pollution dumped into Genesis 3:16 by translations into the modern languages we use today. They mix new ideas into the verse and cover over the ideas God put there in the original Hebrew words of the verse. Translations make it look like God cursed the woman when God cursed neither the woman nor the man. The translation of that verse has been incorrect. So,...

Many social movements have been targeting the church with their goal to be accepted as mainstream lifestyles. The LGBTQ Community has been trying for a long time to get the church to normalize gay marriage and accept gays into the church. In this episode, Larry talks with Pastor Russ Grigsby about these pressures and how some pastors are dealing with it. Challenging the Culture with Truth with Lar...

It seems so out of character for people to hate an institution that tries to help through tough times and instructs them how to face life with the hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Yet, the church today is one of the most hated institutions in America. In this episode, Larry and Rick Norling talk about this situation and try to figure out why all this hate is directed toward those who, by design...

In this final episode of our series on anxiety, we learn about the things we can't control, things like social issues, pandemics, politics, school policies and decisions. How do we deal with the craziness of the world that we're in right now? There are so many things outside our home that provoke anxiety and arguments and more distance between people … dynamics that are opposed to the workings of...

The politically correct world is influencing all of us. There is a deeper agenda as to why we are being policed by these language smiths. In this episode, Larry's guest is Rick Norling and they talk about political correctness and how it may affect our future. Rick is the Executive Director of Operation High Ground, a non-profit that works with the restoration of Veterans and their re-entry into c...

Do we know our mission? At times we do; we get trained in classes, we get indoctrinated with ideas of prophecy and doctrine. We attend conferences that give us the latest innovation within church culture. However, are we engaging the culture to salvage the culturally wounded, or are we pushing back against the ideas that enslave people to ignore God and the love He has for them? In this episode, L...

What are some of the common anxiety triggers in our home? Separation, homework, school, mealtime, bedtime, chores, conflict, siblings ... just to mention a few. In this episode, we delve into a deeper understanding of these triggers, and what we can do as parents to decrease our children’s anxieties. We learn that with God's help, we can reclaim our power and celebrate our children in the way God...

Discipleship is the process of training a person Biblically to be a fully devoted follower of Christ. Billy Graham once said that salvation is free, but discipleship will cost everything we have. Discipleship is more than just a casual small group meeting or a time of discussing a theological point of view … it is the surrender of the heart and mind to God’s call to follow Him, and then giving the...

Drug addiction in America has become a part of our culture. A federal survey states that 119 million Americans are on some kind of prescription drugs. There are another 24 million Americans who are taking illegal drugs, which combined with the prescription drug users, equals one half of our population. It is not difficult to see how addiction is an issue in America today. In this episode, Larry ta...

In this episode, we’ll explore some of the best ways to encourage our kids when they suffer from anxiety. All sorts of things can trigger anxiety in our kids … performance anxiety, separation anxiety, bedtime, meals, getting on the Internet, getting off the Internet, and now remote schooling. All these, and more, can trigger anxiety in our kids. We’ll explore the ways parents engage with their kid...

Human Trafficking is the world’s fastest growing crime. Human Trafficking is a dark industry that abuses and exploits women of all ages. When a woman is rescued from a trafficker, she is left with many years of past trauma and oftentimes substance abuse issues. In this episode, Larry’s guest is Ked Frank, Founder/President of National Refuge for Women. You will be shocked hearing what Ked Frank sh...

Probably one of the most under reached people groups in the United States is the Native American. The Native American story is one of heartache, alcohol addiction, and a youth suicide rate that is off the charts. In this episode, Larry’s guest is Jason Houle, the Founder/Director of Native Strong-ARC (Authentic Relationship with the Creator). Native Strong-ARC is committed to helping Native/First...

What is the root issue of anxiety? If we, as parents, suffer from anxiety … our children suffer from anxiety also. In this episode, we learn that for some, anxiety is a life-long journey to conquer and for some, anxiety can be debilitating. We learn our children are reflections of us parents, and if we are anxious ... they are anxious. We learn we are responsible to ourselves; to control the anxie...

Homelessness is all around us, but many times we either don’t see them or we choose to ignore them. Here is a pastor who not only has noticed them but is doing something to help them. In this episode, Pastor Becky Hanson is Larry’s guest, and you don’t want to miss the innovative way she and the Church she serves are helping the homeless in her area. Challenging the Culture with Truth with Larry K...

In this Inspiring Your World episode, Shawn Morrison unpacks what relationships are all about. How can we have connectedness in our relationships? Shawn helps us understand that if we do things together, spend time together, try new things together, do new things together, and have fun together … we’ll have alive, vibrant, and fruitful connected relationships with each other. Shawn Morrison is a p...

In this episode, Larry explains that what is missing in most peoples’ lives is the reality of God’s Pursuit of them, how much He Loves them, that God has another side of His Loving Nature that is portrayed in Scriptures as a God of Justice. Some people Believe what they have been taught, but they never question what they have been taught. Some answers to our questions need verification by asking t...

Remember when America was always identified as America the beautiful? The land is still beautiful, but the weirdness that takes place in this Country every day is beyond imagination. In this episode, Larry talks about America the Weird.  Challenging the Culture with Truth with Larry Kutzler and Esteemed Guests Visit CitySites Urban Media  

More and more people everywhere are accepting homosexuality. Today, more than half of Christians agree with same sex marriage. Why? Why is this such a big issue for the church? History shows that homosexuality has not been good for any culture. Why should the church be concerned? Because of moral rot in society. There will come a tipping point in our culture, but the voices sounding the alarm now...