
Doug O'Donnell
Senior Vice President of Bible and Church Resources Editorial at Crossway, member of the ESV Translation Oversight Committee, and Senior Fellow of the Center for Pastor Theologians. He is also the author of 'The Parables of Jesus: A 12-Week Study'.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 33min
A Guide for Weary Pray-ers (Doug O'Donnell)
Doug O'Donnell, senior vice president of Bible editorial at Crossway and an experienced pastor and author, dives into the enriching role of liturgy in Christian life. He discusses how structured prayers can enhance daily worship, highlighting his 40-day devotional journey. O'Donnell emphasizes the foundational themes of discipleship, the power of hymns in devotion, and practical approaches to daily devotions. His insights aim to rejuvenate weary pray-ers and deepen their relationship with God.

Jul 7, 2025 • 42min
How and How Not to Read Jesus’s Parables (Doug O'Donnell)
Doug O'Donnell, a seasoned biblical scholar and author of 'The Parables of Jesus: A 12-Week Study,' shares his insights into three powerful parables. He highlights the importance of context in interpreting these stories, particularly focusing on the often-overlooked aspects of grace in the Prodigal Son and the societal critiques in Lazarus's tale. O'Donnell encourages listeners to reflect on their own attitudes towards mercy and forgiveness, revealing deeper emotional and spiritual lessons that resonate today.