Mormons in New Zealand
3 ‘glass-half-full’ news items about Mormon growth
By Jana Riess — January 16, 2020
(RNS) — The LDS church's growth may be slowing, but research shows that 2019 saw more missionaries, more temples and more reactivating of lapsed members around the world.
Mormon podcaster Gina Colvin faces excommunication feeling “saddened and enraged”
By Jana Riess — December 19, 2018
Gina Colvin is about to be excommunicated, which she says is a "barbaric" practice that reveals the immaturity of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Why does global Mormonism look like Utah Mormonism?
By Jana Riess — March 29, 2017
Can Mormonism move beyond its white, middle-class American base to become a truly global religion? Today Gina Colvin explains why the model of replicating Utah culture is damaging the LDS Church around the world.
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