by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Nov 25, 2025 | Opinion
I was born in Korea and still have fond memories of my childhood. I remember visiting my grandmother’s home, where the scent of warm, cooked Korean food filled her two-room house, which had a small madang as you entered through the front gate. What I loved most was...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Nov 13, 2025 | Opinion
Our family immigrated from Korea to Canada in 1975. Since then, I have experienced racism throughout much of my life, which has been painful and exhausting. As a theologian, I have reflected on these experiences in my books, sermons and public writing—not because I...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Oct 14, 2025 | Opinion
With friends and family who are survivors of domestic violence, I know it is not easy for victims and their children to recover. It leaves deep trauma, emotional pain and long-term mental and physical scars. Domestic violence is not a thing of the past, but is...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Oct 2, 2025 | Opinion
Over the centuries, what began as a single church has continually divided. Today, we have a vast tapestry of theological expressions, worship practices and faith traditions. Differences continue to separate us, making unity a daunting challenge. Despite those...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Sep 29, 2025 | Opinion
Knowing our history is essential to knowing who we are. Understanding our origin story—where we came from, the context of our birth, the journeys and struggles of those before us—gives our lives a deeper sense of meaning. It situates us within a larger narrative that...