Grace Ji-Sun Kim

Grace Ji-Sun Kim was born in Korea, educated in Canada and now teaches in the USA as Professor of Theology at Earlham School of Religion. She is the author or editor of 25 books, most recently, Earthbound, When God Became White, Invisible, and Spirit Life.  Kim is the host of Madang podcast which is sponsored by Faith and Reason. She blogs on her Substack: Loving Life and has written for Huffington Post, The Nation, Sojourners, Baptist News Global, Faith and Leadership and TIME. Kim has appeared on MSNBC, PBS and C-Span. She has been a guest on BBC Radio, ABC Soul Search Radio, WBEZ Radio, and Keep Hope Alive Radio.
She is a book series Co-Editor for Palgrave Macmillan Series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora,” and has served on the American Academy of Religion’s Board of Directors. Kim is honored to be included in the Englewood Review of Book‘s list of “Ten Important Women Theologians That You Should Be Reading”.

Upcoming Programs by Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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A Writing Retreat to Stir the Soul

February 20 - 22, 2026

Writing is a sacred tool for conveying our thoughts, ideas, and stories. Some of us may write regularly in journals or other sources. Others may have a desire to start. Others may feel called to share our words by writing for a wider audience. This writing retreat offers an opportunity to find space for inspiration, […]