Book traces LDS Church's growth in Ghana
September 24, 2026 at 3:02 AM MT · via Modern Ghana · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
Modern Ghana reports on a book examining how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established itself in West Africa. The piece traces the Church's expansion in Ghana from its earliest converts to its current presence.
The story explores how a global institution adapted to local culture and built a sustained membership base in a region far from its Utah headquarters.
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