Same Old Song
The Mockingbird Lectionary Podcast
About the show
Join the Rev. Jacob Smith and the Rev. Aaron Zimmerman each week as they break down the lectionary texts for the coming Sunday with Gospel insight, a few (in)appropriate cultural references, and a heart for the sufferer in the pew—and the pulpit. All in a half an hour or so. Lectionary readings here: http://www.lectionarypage.net/.
Audio production by TJ Hester
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Episodes
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Lent 1 (C): Story Time with Jake
March 3rd, 2025 | 29 mins 26 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the First Sunday in Lent, which are Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, and Luke 4:1-13.
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Last Epiphany/Ash Wednesday (C): Jake Sins at the Dog Park
February 26th, 2025 | 37 mins 33 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Last Sunday after Epiphany, which are Exodus 34:29-35, 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2, and Luke 9:28-36, [37-43a].
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Epiphany 7 (C): Heartbeat of America
February 17th, 2025 | 35 mins 4 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Genesis 45:3-11, 15, 1 Corinthians 15:35-38,42-50, and Luke 6:27-38.
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Epiphany 6 (C): Be Like A Tree
February 10th, 2025 | 25 mins 3 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, which are Jeremiah 17:5-10, 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, and Luke 6:17-26.
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Epiphany 5 (C): Click Click
February 3rd, 2025 | 32 mins 46 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, which are Isaiah 6:1-8, [9-13], 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, and Luke 5:1-11.
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Presentation of Our Lord (A): Jesus Didn't Come for Aerosmith
January 27th, 2025 | 29 mins 47 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Presentation of Our Lord, which are Malachi 3:1-4, Hebrews 2:14-18, and Luke 2:22-40.
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Epiphany 3 (A): Jake Tells a Joke
January 20th, 2025 | 30 mins 11 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a, and Luke 4:14-21.
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Epiphany 2 (A): Wedding Gifts
January 14th, 2025 | 31 mins 39 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 62:1-5, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, and John 2:1-11.
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Epiphany 1 (A): Twenty Twenty Thrive
January 6th, 2025 | 33 mins 55 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the First Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 43:1-7, Acts 8:14-17, and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22.
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Christmas 2/Epiphany (A): There's Myrrh to Jesus
December 30th, 2024 | 35 mins 28 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the First Sunday after Christmas, which are Isaiah 61:10-62:3, Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7, and John 1:1-18.
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Xmas Eve & Christmas (C): Tinsel in July
December 23rd, 2024 | 28 mins 9 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for Christmas Day, which are Isaiah 9:2-7, Titus 2:11-14, and Luke 2:1-14(15-20).
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Advent 4 (C): Hath Holpen
December 16th, 2024 | 30 mins 23 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, which are Micah 5:2-5a, Hebrews 10:5-10, and Luke 1:39-45, (46-55). To respond to the opening appeal, please visit www.mbird.com/support.
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Advent 3 (C): The One Where Jake & Aaron Sing
December 9th, 2024 | 27 mins 54 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Third Sunday of Advent, which are Zephaniah 3:14-20, Philippians 4:4-7, and Luke 3:7-18.
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Advent 2 (C): The Baptist's Cry
December 2nd, 2024 | 33 mins 37 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, which are Malachi 3:1-4, Philippians 1:3-11, and Luke 3:1-6.
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Advent 1 (C): Mike Tyson Wishes You A Blessed Advent
November 25th, 2024 | 32 mins 43 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the First Sunday of Advent, which are Jeremiah 33:14-16, 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13, and Luke 21:25-36.
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Christ the King (B): Jake & Aaron Get Picante
November 18th, 2024 | 37 mins 39 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Last Sunday after Pentecost/Christ the King, which are 2 Samuel 23:1-7, Revelation 1:4b-8, and John 18:33-37.