Jacob Smith
Co-Host of Same Old Song
Jacob was born on the Navajo Reservation and was raised in Yuma, Arizona. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 2000 with a BA in History, with an emphasis in Near Eastern Studies. He received his M. Div from Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry in May 2006.
Since 2006, Jacob has served the parish of Calvary St George's in New York City in various capacities and has been the rector since 2017. He has also served the Episcopal Church, Episcopal Diocese of New York, and New York City in various leadership roles including: Vice President of the Bible and Common Prayer Book Society, trustee of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Dean of the Lower Manhattan Clericus, and as a board member of the Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association.
Jacob Smith has hosted 451 Episodes.
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Bonus Episode: Crafting a Gospel-Focused Sermon for Lent
February 1st, 2022 | 58 mins 6 secs
From the SOS virtual event hosted by Jacob Smith, Aaron Zimmerman, and David Zahl. In which they talk about "Crafting a Gospel-Focused Sermon for Lent".
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Epiphany 5 (C): Burning Lips & Bottom-Dwellers
January 31st, 2022 | 18 mins 17 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Isaiah 6:1-8, [9-13],
1 Corinthians 15:1-11, and Luke 5:1-11. -
Epiphany 4 (C): The Voice
January 24th, 2022 | 30 mins 59 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine the readings for the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, which are Jeremiah 1:4-10,
1 Corinthians 13:1-13, and Luke 4:21-30. -
Epiphany 3 (C): Diversity Day (Hold the Salad)
January 17th, 2022 | 30 mins 51 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.
Find out more about the SOS event at this link: https://mbird.com/same-old-song/crafting-the-gospel-focused-sermon-for-lent/
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Epiphany 2 (C): Jesus: All-Around Entertainer
January 10th, 2022 | 27 mins 6 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Second Sunday after Epiphany, which are Isaiah 62:1-5, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, and John 2:1-11.
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Epiphany 1 (C): Jesus on the Naughty List
January 3rd, 2022 | 28 mins 40 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine 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 (C): Lexapro Sunday (Epiphany-ish)
December 27th, 2021 | 32 mins 44 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Second Sunday After Christmas, which are Jeremiah 31:7-14, Ephesians 1:3-6,15-19a, and Matthew 2:13-15,19-23.
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Christmas Eve/Day (C): Step into Christmas
December 20th, 2021 | 23 mins 8 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for Christmas Eve/Day, which are Isaiah 62: 6-12, Titus 3: 4-7, and Luke 2: (1-7), 8-20.
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Advent 4 (C): Demi Barrymore
December 14th, 2021 | 33 mins 43 secs
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Jacob and Aaron dive into 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). -
Advent 3 (C): Pretty in Pink Sunday
December 6th, 2021 | 24 mins 58 secs
Jacob and Aaron jump into 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): Tiberius is Serious
December 1st, 2021 | 30 mins 31 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): Dadvent 1
November 22nd, 2021 | 24 mins 29 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. -
Christ the King (B): Light of a Clear Blue Morning
November 15th, 2021 | 25 mins 23 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Last Sunday after Pentecost, which are 2 Samuel 23:1-7, Revelation 1:4b-8, and John 18:33-37.
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Pentecost 25 (B): Preaching the Promise in the Pain
November 8th, 2021 | 32 mins 58 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, which are, 1 Samuel 1:4-20, Hebrews 10:11-14 (15-18) 19-25, and Mark 13:1-8.
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Pentecost 24 (B): All Saints (No More Tears)
November 1st, 2021 | 28 mins 4 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17, Hebrews 9:24-28, and Mark 12:38-44.
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Pentecost 23 (B): Churchoween
October 25th, 2021 | 28 mins 42 secs
Jacob and Aaron check out the readings from the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost, which are Ruth 1:1-18, Hebrews 9:11-14, Mark 12:28-34.