American Exceptionalism

In 1844, a religious movement called the Millerites predicted that Jesus would return on October 22nd of that year. The day came to be known as "The Great Disappointment." Nearly twenty years later, a break-away Millerite founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Although they’ve been waiting 150 years, the Adventists still believe the apocalypse is imminent. But they’ve learned their lesson: only God knows the true date.

On a Sesquicentennial, Waiting for the World-to-Come

Pontiff-icating on the Free-Market System

Delivered at the Ebensburg UCC, June 18, 2017

Ebensburg UCC

Sermon on the Prodigal Son

Ebensburg United Church of Christ (June 24, 2018)

What Do You Fear? (Mark 4:35-41)

Jack McArtney is a pioneer in the mobile phone industry, with over three decades of strategic marketing, business development, network operations, public policy, and philanthropic expertise in telecommunications products and services, digital entertainment, online safety, and media literacy. 

A New Jersey native and 1982 graduate of Saint Francis, Jack has managed the integrated network, product, and business development functions for: Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, Bell Atlantic Mobile, and AT&T AMPS. He helped design and launch the first mobile networks in the United States, SMS text messaging, built developer programs for mobile app services, and developed Verizon’s Content Standards for all of Verizon’s consumer and enterprise digital media and advertising businesses.

Jack now manages an advisory and consulting business, mcartney group, that focuses on brand reputation and product responsibility in social media, digital media, media literacy, with clients in threat management, security, privacy, healthcare, education law enforcement, and wireless and broadband telecom operators.  

In this conversation, Jack returned to his alma mater to share his insights on the ethical dilemmas that inevitably arise in our current age of rapid technological development.

Jack McArtney, True North in a Horizontal Era

Delivered at the First United Church of Christ in Ebensburg on May 26, 2019.

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