A few thoughts on Cord Jefferson’s new movie over at QUID AMO: “What do we want from our stories?” jameskasmith.substack.com/p/what-do-we-w…

On Elvis, Homer, and Jimmy Carter over at QUID AMO: open.substack.com/pub/jameskasmi…

“A curious inversion happens at Epiphany: the manifestation of glory rebounds to make the mundane shine brightly. In the wake of Incarnation, where is God not?” Some reflections on Epiphany in my Image newsletter: mailchi.mp/imagejournal/j…

"Lispector and McIlvoy eschew conventional forms to offer us stories to think with. They’re not interested in realism or linearity." Mary Lane Potter on fiction as a mode of inquiry. lithub.com/puzzlement-ove…

James K.A. Smith will be speaking at UT Austin on March 20. Learn more and register (for free) here: eventbrite.com/e/politics-and…

Last year I preached this sermon, “Seasons of the Heart: Preparing for Lent.” Perhaps it might speak to the season you’re in as we approach this liturgical season. blubrry.com/sherman_street…

James K.A. Smith will be speaking at the "Beyond Culture Wars" conference, April 18-20, in Waterloo, Ontario. Sponsored by ICS: news.icscanada.edu/2024/02/save-d…

I really enjoyed this conversation with the good folks at Mockingbird magazine about my path to embracing mystery. A bit of a teaser for my next book (more on that soon).

Save the dates, y'all: Oct 17-19, here at Whitworth University. We're hosting a conference on the future of Christian higher education, featuring James K.A. Smith, Jessica Hooten Wilson, Beth Allison Barr, PhD, Rev. Malcolm Foley, PhD, Hokumist, Eric Gregory, and music from The Porter's Gate.

Join us April 18-20 for "Beyond Culture Wars: Fostering Solidarity in an Age of Polarization," ft. keynote speakers Kristin Du Mez & James K.A. Smith! More info on workshops & sessions will be shared in the coming days. Visit the event page for details: luther.wlu.ca/beyond

Looking forward to being part of this conference & conversation. Come join us in Spokane in the fall!

A marvelous book. Buy a stack and give them to friends. Congratulations, Abram!

Popping in here to celebrate this beautiful, moving book by Cat Ricketts. This is a book for *humans*, not only mothers.

A helpful insider account of the travesty of leadership at Columbia. 🇵🇸 email.nybooks.com/t/y-e-mllhyc-j…

A few thoughts on a midlife season I have left behind: jameskasmith.substack.com/p/my-former-li…

Popping in here to share this talk and conversation about culture wars, mysticism, and hopes for reconciliation, thanks to the good folks at CBC Radio's Ideas. (And thx to ICS for sponsoring the conference that elicited these thoughts). cbc.ca/radio/ideas/cu…

Get this book. It’s marvelous, beautiful, and moving.

The Korean edition of HOW TO INHABIT TIME is now available from Viator.