Julius Jason Kim is a Korean-American theologian and former president ofThe Gospel Coalition.
Born in Los Angeles, Kim spent part of his childhood in South Korea before returning to California at the age of 12.[1] He received a BA fromVanguard University, M.Div. fromWestminster Seminary California, and Ph.D. fromTrinity Evangelical Divinity School.[2]
Kim taught at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School before moving toWestminster Seminary California in 2000, where he was the dean of students and professor of practical theology. Ordained in thePresbyterian Church in America, he is also an associate pastor at New Life Presbyterian Church inEscondido, California. Then in February 2020, Kim became president ofThe Gospel Coalition and will demit his responsibilities with Westminster in July 2020.[1][3]
As of July 2025, he became the President’s Professor of Global Ministries and executive director of Korean Initiatives at Westminster Theological Seminary in Glenside, Pennsylvania.
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