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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Pentecost 8 (C): Be Like Cal, Not Jake
July 25th, 2022 | 30 mins 11 secs
Jacob and Aaron venture into the readings for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23, Colossians 3:1-11, and Luke 12:13-21.
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Pentecost 7 (C): A Divine Pushover
July 18th, 2022 | 21 mins 30 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 18:20-32, Colossians 2:6-15, (16-19), and Luke 11:1-13.
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Pentecost 6 (C): Tender Calves
July 11th, 2022 | 23 mins 43 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine the readings for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Genesis 18:1-10a, Colossians 1:15-28, and Luke 10:38-42.
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Pentecost 5 (C): Saved by the Samaritan
July 4th, 2022 | 24 mins 4 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, which are Amos 7:7-17, Colossians 1:1-14, and Luke 10:25-37.
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Pentecost 4 (C): Saint Paul Writes in Comic Sans
June 27th, 2022 | 27 mins 18 secs
Jacob and Aaron walk through the readings for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, which are 2 Kings 5:1-14, Galatians 6:(1-6)7-16, and Luke 10:1-11, 16-20.
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Pentecost 3 (C): You're a Beautiful Orange Tree
June 20th, 2022 | 22 mins 37 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Third Sunday after Pentecost, which are 2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14, Galatians 5:1,13-25, and Luke 9:51-62.
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Pentecost 2 (C): Touch o' Halloween
June 13th, 2022 | 26 mins 17 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a glance at the readings for the Second Sunday after Pentecost, which are 1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a,
Galatians 3:23-29, and Luke 8:26-39. -
Trinity (C): Three in One
June 6th, 2022 | 27 mins 25 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for Trinity Sunday, which are Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31, Romans 5:1-5, and
John 16:12-15. -
Pentecost (C): 420 Pentecost
May 31st, 2022 | 23 mins 16 secs
Jacob and Aaron dive into the readings for the Day of Pentecost, which are Acts 2:1-21 or Genesis 11:1-9,
Romans 8:14-17 or Acts 2:1-21, and John 14:8-17, (25-27). -
Easter 7/After Ascension (C): Kevin Hart & The Tree of Life
May 23rd, 2022 | 21 mins 57 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a look at the readings for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 16:16-34, Revelation 22:12-14,16-17,20-21, and John 17:20-26.
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Easter 6 (C): Healing Nations, Healing People (Recorded Live at Mbird NYC)
May 16th, 2022 | 20 mins 57 secs
Jacob and Aaron take a glance at the readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 16:9-15, Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5, and John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9.
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Easter 5 (C): Upside Down Glory (Recorded Live at Mbird NYC)
May 9th, 2022 | 34 mins 41 secs
Jacob and Aaron venture into the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 11:1-18, Revelation 21:1-6, and
John 13:31-35. Recorded live at the 14th Annual Mockingbird Conference in NYC. -
Easter 4 (C): OK Shepherd Sunday
May 2nd, 2022 | 23 mins 20 secs
Jacob and Aaron examine the readings for the fourth Sunday of Easter, which are Acts 9:36-43, Revelation 7:9-17, and
John 10:22-30. -
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.