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Title: go2japan | Find your place as a missionary in Japan

Message History

By ROBERTA ADAIR

I pedalled as fast as I could with one hand on the handlebars and the other raised in a fist, yelling in Albanian, “You destroyer of beauty! You destroyer of beauty!” I had just watched a driver throw garbage out of his car window, and my bottled rage exploded – a vivid memory from 15 years ago of culture shock squirting out badly.

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Hearing From Ken, A3's Founder

It’s a deep joy to introduce this special reflection from Ken, the founder of A3.

In this video, Ken walks us back nearly 50 years to the humble beginnings of the Japan Church Growth Award—an initiative sparked by a powerful challenge from his mentor, Dr. Donald McGavran, the father of the Church Growth Movement. What started as ...


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Janelle Stoops joins A3, helping to build capacity and support for our expanding work

AS A3 CONTINUES TO GROW INTO NEW REGIONS AND CONTINENTS, WE ARE STRENGTHENING OUR LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE SO WE CAN STEWARD THIS SEASON WELL.

Adapting to Global Growth

Since 2008, Joe Handley has served as both CEO and ...


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(A3) La Palma, California, USA — January 12, 2026

JANELLE STOOPSU.S. PRESIDENT OF A3

A3 is pleased to announce the appointment of Janelle Stoops as its new U.S. President, effective January 23, 2026. Janelle brings a wealth of expe...


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Key Leaders Talk About Leadership Preparation, Calling, and A3

As God continues to grow A3, our Board and leadership team discerned the need to strengthen our leadership structure for this new season. In response, CEO Joe Handley sought a trusted leader who could partner with him as U.S. President and help steward A3’s expanding mission.

We ar...


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