Getting to No Place Left

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Our Role in Hastening “No Place Left” Feature

Our Role in Hastening “No Place Left”

Excerpted from Hastening

Used by permission of 2414 Ventures.

A few years ago Mission Frontiers featured David Platt’s Radical, a strategic book for mobilizing the church. We are delighted now to feature Steve Smith’s...

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Getting to No Place Left: Editorial

Getting to No Place Left:

It’s All About Movements Now

The key to finishing the task of world evangelization is the fostering of movements to Christ within every people and region on earth until there is No Place Left where the gospel is not available.

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What Will it Take to See No Place Left Feature

What Will it Take to See No Place Left

What will it take to see No Place Left in our generation? How would that look in today’s world? Rather than laying out strategies and methods, perhaps we need to be ready and committed to the same type of dynamics we see with the early church as the gospel spread until no place was left in those initial regions.

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A U.S. Perspective on the No Place Left Coalition Feature

A U.S. Perspective on the No Place Left Coalition

No Place Left is a global, relational coalition of disciples and churches who love the Lord, love the lost, and make disciples among all nations until the Great Commission is complete. Our only...

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No Place Left Feature

No Place Left

Finish Line Metrics Sourced in the New Testament

Acts 20:3 – “where he stayed for three months…”

Mark it down. Acts 20:3 may be the most significant verse in Acts for building New Testament mission strategy. Granted, on the surface it deserves...

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Hitting the Mark Feature

Hitting the Mark

“Indigenous Movements Everywhere”

There are at least two ways in which I think the mission community has strayed from adequately evaluating our essential goal of reaching people groups and seeing indigenous movements everywhere. 

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The “Ephesus Vision” Feature

The “Ephesus Vision”

For Every Ethne

In Matthew 28, Jesus gives the parameters of making disciples of every ethne – every one of the thousands of ethno-linguistic groups in the world. ETHNĚ (http://www.ethne.net) is a global network...

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The Three Phases of Movements Feature

The Three Phases of Movements

“I didn’t know you wanted to hear about new churches that started in other countries, too.”  We had been working alongside Raj for the last five years.  In that time, we had seen the Lord grow 8...

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Book Review: Hastening Feature

Book Review: Hastening

Book One of No Place Left A Saga of Destiny Fulfilled

I received an advance copy of Steve Smith’s Hastening and read it with great anticipation. I was captivated by the thought of a novel focused on finishing the task among the peoples of our world,...

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The International Year of the Great Commission Feature

The International Year of the Great Commission

Turn the World Upside Down: A "Fisher of Men"

“Go make disciples of all nations, baptize and teach them to obey my commands.” (Matt. 28:18,20)

“You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you and you shall be my witnesses both...

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Pursuing the Vision of Bringing Every Family Home Feature

Pursuing the Vision of Bringing Every Family Home

Why should unreached peoples have a higher priority than other sets of people? Over the years I’ve often heard people plead the cause of unreached peoples by claiming that they are the peoples...

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“Finishing the Task” Helps Participants View New Movements with Clarity Feature

“Finishing the Task” Helps Participants View New Movements with Clarity

A report on the impact of the Finishing the Task gathering in Los Angeles, December, 2015

God spoke to Habakkuk and said, “Look at the nations and watch—and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were told.” (Hab 1:5)...

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No Place Left as the Benchmark Kingdom Kernels

No Place Left as the Benchmark

I was walking with a group of Church Planting Movement initiators during an outing at a CPM conference. One of the most fruitful ones sidled up to me as we strolled along. He asked, “Steve, would...

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Equal Opportunity Raising Local Resources

Equal Opportunity

A Local Resource that Works for Everyone

After spending time with his disciples and knowing he would be departing the earth soon, Jesus spent some serious moments with his disciples. He needed to pass them the baton of making disciples of...

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Opportunities Abound Further Reflections

Opportunities Abound

One of the most significant changes in our world has been related to refugees and displaced people. Unless you have been on an information fast, you realize that we are in the largest refugee...

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