Protestant groups have been working in Ghana for almost a century, but for the most part they are liberal. A form of Animism is voodooism which is practiced hand in hand with Christianity. Numerous indigenous cults have arisen with a distinct appeal and just enough truth to lead many astray. Buddhism is growing in popularity. The charismatic movement is attracting many young people through schools and universities.
Biblical truth is needs to be taught.
ABWE first entered Ghana with the goal of reaching unchurched Ghanaians in the Volta Region with the gospel, before branching out into other parts of the country. The primary effort is establishing evangelistic Baptist churches. Mathetes Baptist Bible College and regional centers help train national leaders to partner with the missionaries in evangelistic outreach. An aviation ministry is in the initial phase of development. A plane has been purchased and equipped with amphibious gear for use on land and water.