The Rooftop Blog- A Bible for All Times August 14, 2019As some of you know, as part of my responsibilities at Tyndale House Publishers I am the brand director for the Life Application Study Bible and I’m leading the marketing campaign for the new edition, to be released in September. … Continue reading →
- The 2019 state of the union: a Trump triumph February 9, 2019As you may recall if you’ve followed my social media accounts, I have never been a supporter of Donald Trump. He has behaved badly throughout his life and he’s been consistent to that standard in his personal behavior as President. … Continue reading →
- An Inheritance for Christmas Future December 4, 2018This was prepared for a 2018 family devotional collection on the theme of Christmas past, present, and future. The observance of Christmas in Dickens story is the tableau upon which is built a morality play on the consequences of goodness … Continue reading →
- Values are the foundation of brands that have enduring success November 12, 2018A genuine brand is the public replica of private values. As individuals we learn to trust others when the fundamental values we hold sync with theirs. But when that trust breaks down, we question, and often limit, the relationship. Similarly, … Continue reading →
- The value of a strong master brand in the digital age November 11, 2018Creating and presenting a strong brand is all about establishing value.This is especially true if you are selling direct to consumers. If you have been dealing primarily with distributors or retailers, your brand is important–but to a lesser degree. As … Continue reading →
- The 7 C’s of Successful Communication October 29, 2018Communicating is simple. Right? Well, moving your lips may be easy, but effective communication can be mind-numbingly difficult. Even in friendships and marriages. Tough to get it right politics and religion. And yes, the right communication mix and messages are … Continue reading →
- Why worthy charities frequently stumble and fall October 26, 2018A group of our friends led a wonderful start-up that was trying to bring new perspectives to the environmental cause and reach faith-based constituencies who were not traditional supporters of these concerns. They had the plan worked out on paper, … Continue reading →
- Building Organizational Trust in an Age of Cynicism October 26, 2018In times of change, the last thing you need to experience—as an employee, a colleague, a corporate leader, or a customer—is the discovery that trust has been violated. Does any of this sound familiar? A person, group or organization has … Continue reading →
- Six New Business Trends October 25, 2018It’s always good sport to observe and predict trends in business and culture, and then look back in a year and two to see how it went! Here are 6 trends I’ve been reading about: 1. Millennials welcome Generation Z … Continue reading →
- Every day is a Day. March 7 is Mariah’s birthday! March 7, 2018Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Today is… Mariah Jewell’s birthday. It’s a national celebration! Or should be! Happy birthday Mariah, firstborn, beautiful and kind, bright and witty. Today in history In addition to Mariah’s birth in Evansville, Indiana, on this day … Continue reading →
- A Bible for All Times August 14, 2019
Category Archives: Pro-life
The 2019 state of the union: a Trump triumph
As you may recall if you’ve followed my social media accounts, I have never been a supporter of Donald Trump. He has behaved badly throughout his life and he’s been consistent to that standard in his personal behavior as President. … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Criminal justice, Jim Jewell, Politics, Pro-life, Republican, Speeches, Uncategorized
Tagged great speeches, President Trump, State of the Union
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Of Note, Oct. 2, 2017
Highs and Lows Observed The Las Vegas shooting was such base, mind-blowing, and as yet unexplained, barbarity. Not that there can be an explanation for such horrid evil. What deep sadness. We speak often of God’s love, for good … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Christianity, Contributors, Criminal justice, Family, Jim Jewell, Pro-life, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, Chicago Cubs, Christmas tree, mass murder
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2014 political cartoons to agitate half your friends
Posted in Cartoons, Environment, Funny, Immigration, Islam, Israel, Jim Jewell, Politics, Pro-life, Tea Party
Tagged Political cartoons
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Billboard: “”The most dangerous place for an African American is in the womb.”
A billboard that reads, “The most dangerous place for an African American is in the womb,” has been placed in the heart of New York’s SoHo district by Life Always™ as a part of a new national campaign to expose … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Communications, Family, Jim Jewell, Pro-life
Tagged abortion, African-American, billboard, pro-life
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Overcoming the dangerous myth of world overpopulation; a move toward pro-life environmental action
Most of my adult lifetime one of the most common truisms among those who care about the people of the world has been that the population is growing so fast that it will soon outstrip available food, space, natural resources, … Continue reading
Evangelical resurgence key part of 2010 midterm wildfire
Interesting, wasn’t it, that during the run-up to the midterm election we saw Tea Partiers bellowing from behind their placards rather than Jerry Falwell raging from the pulpit. We heard Sarah Palin’s warnings rather than D. James Kennedy’s jeremiads, or … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Christianity, Church and State, Environment, Evangelicals, Immigration, Jim Jewell, Politics, Pro-life, Republican, Tea Party
Tagged Christianity, Church and State, conservative Christians, Environment, evangelical leaders, Government spending, international aid, mid-term election, Political philosophy, politics, pro-life, Tea Party
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Bush’s Turn: Now More Popular Than Obama, “W” Offers Counterpoints After Two Years as a Punching Bag
A presidential memoir from George W. Bush that will be released November 9 (note to my Christmas list) will arrive in a political environment very different than the one that saw him leave Washington two years ago. In a poll … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Christianity, Jim Jewell, Leaders, Politics, Pro-life, Republican, War and Peace
Tagged books, Christian leaders, George W. Bush, politics, pro-life
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The Role of Faith in Saving the World from Infertility
I come from a deeply religious family with strong Christian commitments and a trans-generational routine of participating in church activities at least twice a week. My parents have seen their offspring continue in their evangelical Christian faith, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Christianity, Church life, Creation Care, Environment, Ethics, Evangelicals, Family, Pro-life
Tagged Character, Christianity, creation care, pro-life, sustainability
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Politics 2010: Conservative Women and (Not So) Angry White Males
I think the world of strong, intelligent and attractive conservative women. I’m married to one. There was a time when the only women rising to the top of national politics were liberal Democrats (Pat Schroeder, Geraldine Ferraro, Hillary Clinton, Barbara … Continue reading
Posted in Jim Jewell, Politics, Pro-life, Republican, Tea Party
Tagged conservative Christians, conservative women, politics, Tea Party
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What is the role of followers of Christ in the public arena?
As we close in on an important election day it is a good time to ask this question: What is the role of individual followers of Christ in the public arena? By this I do not mean solutions presented by … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Church and State, Compassion Ministries, Creation Care, Culture, Environment, Ethics, Evangelicals, Family, Homosexual Issues, Jim Jewell, Philosophy, Politics, Pro-life, Social services, Virtue, War and Peace
Tagged Character, Christian leaders, Christianity, Church and State, creation care, evangelical leaders, family, international aid, politics, pro-life, social justice, theology
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