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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Pentecost 12 (A): Broken Rocks and God's Grace
August 18th, 2020 | 35 mins 31 secs
Jacob and Aaron ponder the readings for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Exodus 1:8-2:10, Romans 12:1-8, and Matthew 16:13-20.
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Pentecost 11 (A): God — More of a Dog Person
August 11th, 2020 | 27 mins 51 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 45:1-15, Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32, and Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28.
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Pentecost 10 (A): The White Album
August 3rd, 2020 | 30 mins 48 secs
Jacob and Aaron explore the readings for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28, Romans 10:5-15, and Matthew 14:22-33.
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Pentecost 9 (A): It's Not About You
July 28th, 2020 | 26 mins 37 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 32:22-31, Romans 9:1-5, and Matthew 14:13-21.
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Pentecost 8 (A): Covid Raves, Wedding Banquets, and the Love of God
July 21st, 2020 | 33 mins 11 secs
Jacob and Aaron explore the readings for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 29:15-28, Romans 8:26-39, and Matthew 13:31-33,44-52.
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Pentecost 7 (A): Stone Temple Pillows
July 13th, 2020 | 29 mins 52 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 28:10-19a, Romans 8:12-25, and Matthew 13:24-30,36-43.
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Pentecost 6 (A): Goofus & Gallant
July 6th, 2020 | 19 mins 28 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 25:19-34, Romans 8:1-11, and Matthew 13:1-9,18-23.
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Pentecost 5 (A): Jesus The Bad Farmer
June 29th, 2020 | 19 mins 34 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67; Romans 7:15-25a; and Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30.
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Pentecost 4 (A): A Nice Cold Cup of Done
June 22nd, 2020 | 32 mins 29 secs
Jacob and Aaron discuss the readings for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 22:1-14, Romans 6:12-23, and Matthew 10:40-42.
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Pentecost 3 (A)
June 15th, 2020 | 34 mins 7 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine the readings for the Third Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 21:8-21, Romans 6:1b-11, and Matthew 10:24-39.
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Pentecost 2 (A): The Missy Elliot Episode
June 9th, 2020 | 29 mins 17 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Second Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 18:1-15, Romans 5:1-8, and Matthew 9:35-10:8.
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Trinity Sunday (A): God is Not an Egg
June 1st, 2020 | 37 mins 17 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the First Sunday after Pentecost (Trinity Sunday), which are Genesis 1:1-2:4a, 2 Corinthians 13:11-13, and Matthew 28:16-20.
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Day of Pentecost (A) : Like a Peppermint Latte
May 25th, 2020 | 27 mins 24 secs
Jacob and Aaron consider the readings for Pentecost, which are or Numbers 11:24-30, Acts 2:1-21, and John 7:37-39.
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Easter 7 (A): Verily, I say unto thee, this episode is a good one
May 18th, 2020 | 33 mins 26 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 1:6-14, 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11, and John 17:1-11.
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Easter 6 (A): Fun Facts (About Angels and Ladies)
May 11th, 2020 | 39 mins 3 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into on the readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 17:22-31, 1 Peter 3:13-22, and John 14:15-21.
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Easter 5 (A): Greater Works
May 4th, 2020 | 34 mins 17 secs
Jacob and Aaron reflect on the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 7:55-60, 1 Peter 2:2-10, and John 14:1-14.