Graham's gospel broke through O'Donnell's initial skepticism. Although some of the show's actors have become believers by participating in the radio ministry, O'Donnell says he doesn't require people in his pool of around 100 voices to be Christians. I'd rather have a good actor. It's the Word preached that's most important. I'm following that scarlet thread of redemption in people's lives.
Web site offers access to ministry history, tour listings, and cast photos.
Read more about the history of Chicago's Pacific Garden Mission , including how Dwight L. Moody suggested its name.