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Cody C. Lorance is the Senior Pastor and Church Planting Leader for Trinity International Baptist Mission (Carol Stream, IL), and a Diaspora Missions Catalyest with the Global Diaspora Network. He also serves on the board of directors for the South Asian Friendship Center (Chicago, IL).
Cody is the author of number of articles on topics related to missiology, contextualization, and Hinduism, one book Ethnographic…
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Areas of Interest:
World Faiths, Unreached People Groups, Media and Communications, Diasporas, Cities, Partnership, Ephesians Study
Occupation: Church Planting Leader & Pastor of Trinity International Baptist Mission; Diaspora Missions Catalyst with the Global Diaspora Network
Church: Trinity International Baptist Mission
Groups: Cape Town 2010 Congress Participants, Chicago Metropolitan Baptist Association, CMBA New Work Development Team, Lausanne Blogger Network, Ministry to Bhutanese-Nepali Refugees, Online Equipping of Christian Leaders, Shaping Orlando 2011, Table A-038, TIBM Peer Mentoring Network
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A couple quotes have come out of the 2013 Desiring God Conference that I wanted to respond to. Here they are:"The power is not in contextualization; it’s in the Gospel"…
Bhutanese Refugees Are Killing Themselves at an Astonishing Rate
Diaspora Mission in Africa
Ortho-Odoratus: Fragrant Evangelism & Critiquing the "Christian System"
Live Blog of Global Diaspora Network Meeting in Toronto (NOW)
Starting Diaspora Church Planting Movements (Pt. 1)
On Syncretism
Without Thee, I Cannot Live: A Theology of Nominating Committees
That Which We Call a Vomit Blossom: The Southern Baptist Name Change
Best Practices for Reaching People Groups
Best of the Web: Bhutanese-Nepali Refugees Related Information
3 Perverted Church Planting Motives
A Mad, Missiological Tea Party
Building Bridges: Perspectives on Baptist Unity (Reviewed)
Hallowing Thy Name in All Things: Possessio as the Aim of Contextualization
2012 Short Term Missions Opportunities: Diaspora Peoples in Chicago
"Contextualization be Damned!" Really, Leithart? Really?
Darrin Patrick's "Over-Contextualization" Misses the Point
A Response to: "The Lausanne Global Analysis of Highly Contextualized Missions"
Pioneers Statement on Contextualization
A Response to James White on Insider Movements in Light of the Cape Town Commitment
The Cape Town Commitment Dismisses the Supposed Link Between Contextualization & Syncretism Lausanne Younger Leaders Team: Cape Town Convictions
Discipleship Triangles for Yeshu Bhaktas
Is Your Modern Translation Corrupt
Why Study the Bible
What is the Bible? The History of Table 71 The Cape Town Commitment: Articulating our Christocentrism
What was so significant about Cape Town 2010?
God Showed Up - Christmas Video
Rebutting the Oslo Coalition's Anti-Contextualizationism
Is the Global Human Diaspora a Good or a Bad Thing?
Resettlement programme for refugees in Nepal passes 40,000 mark: Missional Reflections
Was Cape Town 2010 Scripted by the West?
Reflections on Preaching Noah's Story Cross-Culturally
My Top 3 Complaints About Cape Town 2010
Holistic Spiritual Conflict in the Context of Folk Hinduism So What Am I Hearing? Post Cape Town Reflection From a Younger Leader to my Elders: Thanks, but . . .
Maybe Nobody is Hindu
Chinese Lausanne Delegates Issue Open Letter After Being Prevented from Attending Cape Town 2010 Complete Lausanne Blog Articles Collection
Lest we Forget: The Manila Manifesto
The Mythical Link between Contextualization & Syncretism: Lausanne Theology Discussion (7 of 7)
Environmentalism & Missions: Lausanne Theology Discussion (6 of 7)
Haste Breeds Shallowness & a Dash of Prufrock: Lausanne Theology Discussion (5 of 7)
Egalitarian or Complementarian?: Lausanne Theology Discussion (4 of 7)
Local Church or Local Franchise: Lausanne Theology Discussion (3 of 7)
From Collective Affirmations to Enduring Commitments: Lausanne Theology Discussion (2 of 7)
Confronting Deficient Concepts of the Gospel: Lausanne Theology Discussion (1 of 7)
Lausanne Theology Working Group Paper: Inviting Discussion
Power & Magic: Clinton Arnold's Groundbreaking Commentary of Ephesians
Ajith Fernando: Towards a Theology of Frustration & Fatigue
Calling the Church to Confession & Revival
Postmodern Pluralists: Engaging the Intentional and Unintentional
To Turn or Burn (The Qu'ran) & Other Thoughts on Evangelism
Social Media and Spiritual Disciplines
Towards a Missional View of the Workplace
Contextualization Series: Why Contextualize? (3/3)
The Poor, Blind, Lame & Crippled
A Response to "Kingdom Stewardship"
Contextualization Series: Why Contextualize? (2/3)
Contextualization Series: Why Contextualize? (1/3)
Contextualization Series: Obedience v. Pragmatism
An Introduction to Contextualization Among Hindus
Christ-centered Ethnographic Field Research
Ethnographic Chicago
Repentance, Sinfulness and Hinduism
The Contextualization Scale's Faulty Premise
The Theological Impetus for Global Partnership![[feature: experience]](/img/flags/US.gif)
I’ve been serving as pastor in a highly contextualized Nepali-speaking church in the Chicago area. My responsibilities have included typical pastoral duties as well designing and leading weekly contextualized Christocentric…
