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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Easter 3 (C): The Last Place You Look
April 25th, 2022 | 27 mins 42 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Third Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 9:1-6, (7-20), Revelation 5:11-14, and John 21:1-19.
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Easter 2 (C): Doubt: Totally Normal, Totally Forgiven
April 18th, 2022 | 23 mins 39 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a glimpse at the readings for the Second Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 5:27-32, Revelation 1:4-8, and John 20:19-31.
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Easter Sunday (C): Thou Shalt Not Preach a Long Sermon
April 11th, 2022 | 26 mins 41 secs
Jacob and Aaron "hop" into the readings for Easter Sunday, which are Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25, 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43, and John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12.
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Holy Week (MT, GF) (C): The Shadow of the Cross
April 7th, 2022 | 32 mins 42 secs
Jacob and Aaron consider the readings for Holy Week (Specifically Maundy Thursday & Good Friday), which are [Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, John 13:1-17, 31b-35] and [Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Hebrews 10:16-25, and John 18:1-19:42].
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Palm Sunday (C): Jesus on a Donkey (and a Cross)
April 4th, 2022 | 24 mins 36 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for Palm Sunday, which are Luke 19:28-40, Isaiah 50:4-9a, Philippians 2:5-11, and
Luke 22:14-23:56. -
Lent 5 (C): Nard & Chuckles
March 29th, 2022 | 28 mins 26 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine the readings for the Fifth Sunday in Lent, which are Isaiah 43:16-21, Philippians 3:4b-14, and
John 12:1-8. -
Lent 4 (C): Beth Moore and Clutching Pearls
March 21st, 2022 | 38 mins 40 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, which are Joshua 5:9-12, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21, and Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32.
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Lent 3 (C): Put Manure On It
March 14th, 2022 | 35 mins 2 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Third Sunday in Lent, which are Exodus 3:1-15, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, and Luke 13:1-9.
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Lent 2 (C): We Move Away, God Moves Towards
March 7th, 2022 | 28 mins 10 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Second Sunday in Lent, which are Genesis 15:1-12,17-18,
Philippians 3:17-4:1, and Luke 13:31-35. -
Lent 1 (C): Working Towards Legumes
February 28th, 2022 | 25 mins 52 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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Ash Wednesday (C): Mixed Emotions on Ash Weds
February 28th, 2022 | 23 mins 50 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for Ash Wednesday, which are Joel 2:1-2,12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10, and Matthew 6:1-6,16-21.
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Last Epiphany/Transfiguration (C): Fancy Queso & Unveiled Faces
February 21st, 2022 | 32 mins 6 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into 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): The Power of Love
February 14th, 2022 | 24 mins 7 secs
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Epiphany 6 (C): Without Jesus We're Effed
February 7th, 2022 | 34 mins 20 secs
Jacob and Aaron venture into the readings for the Sixth Sunday After the Epiphany, which are Jeremiah 17:5-10, 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, and Luke 6:17-26.
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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.