Dr. Jerry Newcombe serves as the senior producer, on-air host, and columnist for D. James Kennedy Ministries. Jerry has produced or co-produced more than seventy one-hour television specials broadcast nationwide. He is the author or coauthor of thirty books, including The Book that Made America: How the Bible Formed Our Nation (Nordskog Publishing Inc. 2009). At least two of his books have been best-sellers, George Washington's Sacred Fire (with Dr. Peter Lillback) and What If Jesus Had Never Been Born? (with Dr. Kennedy). Jerry also wrote Doubting Thomas? The Life and Legacy of Thomas Jefferson (with Mark Beliles).

Jerry has appeared on numerous talk shows as a guest, including Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher (four times), Janet Parshall's radio programs, Point of View, the Moody radio network, TBN, the Fox News Channel, the Fox Business Channel, C-Span2's Book Notes, etc. Jerry hosts a weekly radio program called "Vocal Point" on GraceNetRadio, staging a "meeting of the minds." (The broadcasts are also individually posted at jerrynewcombe.com.)

Jerry Newcombe earned his doctorate in ministry at Knox Theological Seminary, founded by Dr. D. James Kennedy. He is an associate minister at New Presbyterian Church, Wilton Manors, Florida. Jerry is happily married with two children and three grandchildren. The Newcombes reside in South Florida.