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Japan has the third largest Buddhist population in the world, after China and Thailand. The religion derived from Chinese Buddhism in the 6th century. Today, many Japanese practice Shintoism in their daily lives.
Roughly two-thirds of the Japanese population consider themselves Buddhists, and religious freedom is valued. However, Jesus followers in the country still face many challenges, including division between church denominations.
Dolly uses her experience to serve and support women from Ukraine and many other nations in Poland. Photo by Lennard Prediger
In the 1990s, Dolly King served in Ukraine with her husband and four children. In 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, Dolly was inspired to resume her ministry abroad, this time in Poland to serve Ukrainians and others in need.