A Conversation with Joe and Janelle

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Introducing...

Mary Raver

Serving as a
Missional Partner Associate
in Japan

Bio: Mary Raver

Mary Raver's staff profile is coming soon...

Background

Mary is from Lancaster, PA...

Ministry Assignment:

Mary has served with A3 in many different roles the past three decades:

Missional Partner Associate in Osaka and Karuizawa, Japan from 2009-present.
Directions: 1990-'?? in Tokyo (Hon Atsugi), 1996-?? in Tokyo (Urawa)
Scrum Dendo: 1988 in Nagoya

Article Information: Written by Jeff Johnston; Created on 12 January 2026

A3 Welcomes New U.S. President, Janelle Stoops

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.

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 Are

For over half a century, A3 has catalyzed movements in Asia. Now, with doors open in the Middle East, North Africa, and the West, we have boldly stepped in...

TO CHANGE THE FEW WHO CHANGE THE MANY.

Our new name A3 reflects the broadening impact of our distinctive learning communities in 25+ countries on 4 continents.

Together, let's help change a few who change the many!

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