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It warmed my heart being with the A3 alumni in the Philippines recently.

Do you lead with an open hand or tight fist?

After reading our 2018 ministry breakthroughs report, a friend asked me why Asian Access is growing so rapidly while other better-known ministries may not be growing. For example, he knows of a ministry and leader far better known than Asian Access that is not growing. One

For several years, A3 has focused on the importance of sustainability. However, progress was so slow that most of our leaders would say things like, “Really? Do we have to talk about that again? All we do is talk.

Celebrating at the Cambodian Graduation last year was a special delight for me. Two things happened that day that highlighted the reproducibility of Asian Access. First was seeing the ...

Happy New Year, Everyone!

2018 is a big year for A3. We just completed our Jubilee Celebration in 2017 and one of the signature focal points of 2018 is sustainability. Our national directors

The Secret Sauce of Asian Access?

Sometime ago I was asked about the secret sauce of Asian Access… I’ve written previously about this on other blogs:
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What Makes Asian Access Distinctive?

The unique contribution of Asian Access can be understood by a brief description of organizational hallmarks.

Training Model Comparisons

The Asian Access leadership development model is most easily understood by seeing it in comparison to three standard models for training:

• The Traditional Residential Model, such as a Bible school or seminary can provide a fine caliber of

What long-range view does true partnership require?

A3 keeps the big picture of indigenous ministry in mind. From the outset in a given country, A3 sets out to decrease reliance over time. We desire to establish a sustainable ministry in

What do we want to see as the result of our work in the life and ministry of each leader?

A3 seeks the following outcomes of our work in the life and ministry of every participant.  We feel we're successful when the leader

Distilling the Fundamentals of A3...

The essence of our work in Asia can be summarized by three diagrams. Click the links below to learn about each one:

1. Focus on Outcomes

What do we want to see as a result of our work in

Essence of A3