Aaron Zimmerman
Co-Host of Same Old Song
Aaron was born in Houston, but his childhood took him to Mexico City; Washington, D.C.; Stockholm, Sweden; and Los Angeles, California, before finally settling in his hometown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
After earning a B.A. magna cum laude in History of Science at Harvard University, Aaron spent two years with an educational non-profit in Kazakhstan. Aaron later worked at Harvard Business School and H.J. Heinz in Pittsburgh.
He received his Master of Divinity from Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry in 2008. Before coming to St. Alban’s, he served churches in Pittsburgh and Houston. Aaron is a contributor to the Mockingbird blog and magazine, and previously served as President Mockingbird’s Board of Directors. Here in Waco, Aaron serves on the board of the Waco Foundation and the advisory committee for The Waco Bridge , an independent nonprofit newsroom supported by The Texas Tribune. On the Diocesan level, he serves as a Trustee of the Great Commission Foundation and Dean for the Northwest Convocation of the Diocese of Texas.
Aaron and his wife Andrea are proud parents of three children.
Aaron Zimmerman has hosted 451 Episodes.
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Maundy Thursday (A): Power in the Blood
April 3rd, 2023 | 28 mins 46 secs
Jacob and Aaron hop into the readings for Maundy Thursday, which are Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, and John 13:1-17, 31b-35.
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Palm Sunday (A): Earth, Wind, & Fire & Blood
March 27th, 2023 | 32 mins 25 secs
Jacob and Aaron hop into the readings for Palm Sunday, which are Matthew 21:1-11, Isaiah 50:4-9a, Philippians 2:5-11, and Matthew 26:14- 27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54.
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Lent 5 (A): Not Mostly Dead
March 20th, 2023 | 34 mins 9 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Last Sunday in Lent, which are Ezekiel 37:1-14, Romans 8:6-11, and John 11:1-45.
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Lent 4 (A): The Natural Episode
March 13th, 2023 | 25 mins 45 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fourth Sunday in Lent, which are 1 Samuel 16:1-13, Ephesians 5:8-14, and John 9:1-41.
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Lent 3 (A): A Very Special Lizzo Episode
March 6th, 2023 | 35 mins 31 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Third Sunday in Lent, which are Exodus 17:1-7, Romans 5:1-11, and John 4:5-42.
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Lent 2 (A): Late Night with Jesus of Nazareth
March 1st, 2023 | 26 mins 59 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Second Sunday in Lent, which are, Genesis 12:1-4a, Romans 4:1-5, 13-17, and John 3:1-17.
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Lent 1 (A): Snake Lunch
February 20th, 2023 | 31 mins 14 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the First Sunday in Lent, which are Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7,
Romans 5:12-19, and Matthew 4:1-11. -
Ash Wednesday (A): All that Glitters is Not Ash Wednesday
February 20th, 2023 | 21 mins 58 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for Ash Wednesday, which are Joel 2:1-2,12-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; and Matthew 6:1-6,16-21.
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Last Epiphany (A): Ruby Soho
February 15th, 2023 | 30 mins 56 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Last Sunday after Epiphany, which are Exodus 24:12-18, 2 Peter 1:16-21, and Matthew 17:1-9.
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Epiphany 6 (A): The Unfree Will
February 6th, 2023 | 36 mins 51 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Deuteronomy 30:15-20, 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, and Matthew 5:21-37.
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Epiphany 5 (A): Say One Thing
January 30th, 2023 | 32 mins 5 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, which are Isaiah 58:1-9a, [9b-12], 1 Corinthians 2:1-12, [13-16], and Matthew 5:13-20.
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Epiphany 4 (A): Who Will God Choose?
January 23rd, 2023 | 29 mins 24 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Micah 6:1-8, 1 Corinthians 1:18-31, and Matthew 5:1-12.
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Epiphany 3 (A): In Which Jake & Aaron Join WWE
January 16th, 2023 | 27 mins 29 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 9:1-4, 1 Corinthians 1:10-18, and Matthew 4:12-23.
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Epiphany 2 (A): Eureka! Surprise! Aha!
January 10th, 2023 | 25 mins 30 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Second Sunday of the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 49:1-7, 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, and John 1:29-42.
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Epiphany 1 (A): Jesus Photobomber
January 3rd, 2023 | 26 mins 36 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the First Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 42:1-9, Acts 10:34-43, and Matthew 3:13-17.
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Christmas 1/Holy Name (A): Feast of the Snip
December 26th, 2022 | 27 mins 5 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the First Week After Christmas, which are Numbers 6:22-27, Galatians 4:4-7, or Philippians 2:5-11, and Luke 2:15-21.