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By the Grace of God

MAIN OFFICE

PATHWAY TO JOY MINISTRIES 1415 WILEY STREET HOLLYWOOD

FL 33020 (954) 556-6191

ROMANIA OFFICE

PATHWAY TO JOY MINISTRIES

Str Stefan cel Mare nr 88

Oradea cod 410437 Romania

INTERNET

wwwpathwaytojoyorg

infopathwaytojoyorg

cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg

October 2013

by Philip Bucur

U983155983157983137983148983148983161 983159983144983141983150 983161983151983157 983144983141983137983154 o a mirror image you hink o wo images ha are idenical in ev-ery aspec Te gypsy vil lages o Sabolciu andinca were mirror images jus a ew years agoBoh villages were povery sricken and ull o

bareoo naked children running up and downhe villagersquos muddy unpaved srees Boh vil-lages experienced a harsh racis menaliy romhe Romanian communiy In ac boh vil lag-es were segregaed ino wo secions by eihera river or an invisible line ha boh sides knew

was heir dividing line Ye in he las couple o years hese wo mirror imaged vil lages are be-coming compleely differen inca canno becompared o Sabolciu anymore

Years ago inca was a vil lage you would noever wan your car o break down in Off o hemain highway srech and down a muddy roadhis village houses wo separae sides o a com-muniy On he one side a wealhier gypsy and

Romanian communiy ull o decoraed hous-es and driveways ha carry raher new auo-mobiles On his side he children were alwaysdressed and always had warm clohes in he

winer and new shoes ever y couple o monhsTe children here even show signs o being ed

very well wih heir robus figures

Te oher side o he village is almos com-pleely differen You noice he difference firs

by he mud houses and in roos he men hand-crafed or heir amilies You also noice as youlook around a lo o he men are gone working

in oher counries as arm hands or pickpockehieves Bu wha you wonrsquo find on his side o

he village are auomobiles Te ew ha have hem a broken and siting on jacks or missing pars ha were soo provide ood or clohes o heir children Te roa

were all mud no rocks or asphal and had a smell romhe animal carcasses ha lay on he side o he road T

waer sysem consised o sending he children or womdown o he river wih a bucke and eching waer rohe same place horses and pigs were washed and drining rom Tere was no church and no communiy wa

well Many o he children were hunger sricken and nked Even in he winer you saw children running arou

wih no shoes or jackes Ta was he way his vil lalooked jus a couple o years ago

Nowadays you can see a difference Alhough he vil lais sil l in need o help and oureach you can definiely sa difference Te children now have clohes and shoes ery so ofen rom clohes sen as a donaion o Pahway

Joy Te children have now own warm jackes and booduring he winer monhs As a mater o ac even somo he houses were rebuil and insulaed o hold in

hea rom he fire soves urnaces and boilers And nohere is a well ha pumps clean drinking waer rom 2ee below Te roads are cleaned up o garbage ha here beore Bu he bigges change is ha here is nowchurch in he middle o he village Tere are now maaduls ha atend he church services wih heir kids learn more o he Bible since many o hem canno reor wrie Pasor Cornel and he PJM workers and vuneers are regular visiors in he village as heyrsquove bedoing minisr y here or over six years Tere have be

bapism services held and oureaches ha have brougmore gypsies rom around he area as well as some Rmanians Slowly bu surely God has worked in his v

lage and people are coming o know his son Jesus and hGospel

Litle girl Carring waer Waer rom he well Main sree

C O N T E N T S

By the Grace of God

Please check our

2013 Christmas Catalog

Prayer Request

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Is it your birthdayOr will you celebrate another occasion Instead o receivingifs or flowers you can change the lives o a child or a amil with your gif Tis will be your best gif o loveI you need inormation please contact us by e-mail

cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg

Monthly E-mail Updates AvailablePTJM is providing a monthly brie update to anyone inter-ested in receiving the latest news and prayer requests I you would like to add your name to our ldquoE-mail Listrdquo please wrto cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg Write ldquoE-mail Updaterdquo on the subject space

Estate Planning and Living Family MemorialsIt is our desire with humility and respect to become the livitestament or your amily and riends in their time o grieoffering some comort as a lie-giving partner in ministryto these once abandoned children we serve Such a decisionshould only be made in complete confidence so we invite you to contact us directly or more inormation o ways toestablish a living amily memorialPlease write to cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg

We praise God or the work He is doing in the livesthe people in Sabolciu Tinca and Tasad

Please pray or the children that are part o our FosCare ministry and their amilies Pray or the childrthat are sick with the flu these days In some scho40 o the children are sick and staying home

Please pray or the children abandoned at the OradChildrenrsquos Hospital We need these children to be a

opted or placed in specialized care institutions Pror their medical condition Also please pray or Mar Ana Mia Adina and Meia who are our staff servithere

Please pray or Cornel Karen and their amily as thseek to serve God by serving His people aithully

We need more people praying or us I you know somone interested in praying or us and the work we doRomania please share with them our Prayer amp Praise

Prayer amp Praise

Tank you or making his minisry possible hrou your prayers and financial supporo God be he glory

Trough pasor Cornel a church was esab-lished in inca Slowly every Sunday hechurch would fill up more and more as he

weeks passed on Gradually people were be-coming saved godly leaders in he communi-y were growing up and spreading heir influ-ence and people sared o noice Te church

brough such a change ha even he racis views o he ohers were saring o changeand his opened opporuniies or local arm-

ers o hire gypsies as field workers or catledrivers Now in 2013 he image o inca haschanged compleely Renovaions and clean-ing on he gypsy side o he village has nowmade i seem as i here is no gypsy or Roma-nian side bu raher a beginning o a unified

village We are sill ar rom his perec sae bu God has worked miracles everyday here

Wih he parial consrucion o a youh cen-er people are seeing he hope o he uureor heir church and communiy Childrenhave now a sae place o come and lisen o a

Bible sudy or join in an Awana ype minis-ry Te youh cener sill needs o be finished

bu we believe God is aihul o complee he work He has sared hrough his hands andee people like yourselves Everyhing ha

was done so ar is due o prayer and people boh donaing money and heir ime Weas Chrisians are called o be he sal o he

world and a l igh in he darkness inca is becoming a beacon and an example o Godrsquos

grace and power o all he gypsy villages inhis area Te only hing God was waiingor was people o sep up o he plae andrus he would work miracles and inves inhis communiy Te harves here is ripe andoverflowing in Godrsquos blessings Generaionso alcoholism racism unbelie and criminalaciviies are now slowly changing We o-geher are par o Godrsquos work o redeeminglives rom sinulness o righeous living romdarkness o ligh rom deah o lie hrough

Jesus Chris

ypical house

Chrismas is a ime when every child in he world is expecing a marvelous gif In afflu-en culures children yearn or he laes Igadge oufis or exoic craze In he poor

villages o Romania children dream o a winer coa a ha shoes a Bible or a ho meal

Tis Chrismas 2013 Caalog offers uniquegif ideas ha share joy and much neededhope or hose in povery For hose living indarkness and despair hese gifs represen asreched ou hand ha uplifs no only he

body bu also he spiri Jesus said ha ldquoInas-much as you did i o one o he leas o hese

you did i o Merdquo (Mathew 2540 NKJV)By serving he poor he sick and he hungryhis Chrismas we express our love or Himin a very angible way Please ake some imeo browse hrough he pages o his caalogand prayerully consider wha God would

Please check our2013 Christmas Catalog wwwpahwayojoyorg

have you do Tese gifs can also make a won-derul holiday presen or special riends andrelaives You can give a gif in heir honorrom his Caalog and remember 100 o

your generosiy goes unswervingly o heprojecs you choose In parnership we can

bring hope and joy o Romaniarsquos orphanedand mos vulnerable children and amilieshis Holiday Season

2013 Chrismas Caalog a

wwwpahwayojoyorg Cornel and he boys

Hungry or he Word

Sharing love

8122019 Newsletter October 2013 Web

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Is it your birthdayOr will you celebrate another occasion Instead o receivingifs or flowers you can change the lives o a child or a amil with your gif Tis will be your best gif o loveI you need inormation please contact us by e-mail

cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg

Monthly E-mail Updates AvailablePTJM is providing a monthly brie update to anyone inter-ested in receiving the latest news and prayer requests I you would like to add your name to our ldquoE-mail Listrdquo please wrto cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg Write ldquoE-mail Updaterdquo on the subject space

Estate Planning and Living Family MemorialsIt is our desire with humility and respect to become the livitestament or your amily and riends in their time o grieoffering some comort as a lie-giving partner in ministryto these once abandoned children we serve Such a decisionshould only be made in complete confidence so we invite you to contact us directly or more inormation o ways toestablish a living amily memorialPlease write to cornelbucurpathwaytojoyorg

We praise God or the work He is doing in the livesthe people in Sabolciu Tinca and Tasad

Please pray or the children that are part o our FosCare ministry and their amilies Pray or the childrthat are sick with the flu these days In some scho40 o the children are sick and staying home

Please pray or the children abandoned at the OradChildrenrsquos Hospital We need these children to be a

opted or placed in specialized care institutions Pror their medical condition Also please pray or Mar Ana Mia Adina and Meia who are our staff servithere

Please pray or Cornel Karen and their amily as thseek to serve God by serving His people aithully

We need more people praying or us I you know somone interested in praying or us and the work we doRomania please share with them our Prayer amp Praise

Prayer amp Praise

Tank you or making his minisry possible hrou your prayers and financial supporo God be he glory

Trough pasor Cornel a church was esab-lished in inca Slowly every Sunday hechurch would fill up more and more as he

weeks passed on Gradually people were be-coming saved godly leaders in he communi-y were growing up and spreading heir influ-ence and people sared o noice Te church

brough such a change ha even he racis views o he ohers were saring o changeand his opened opporuniies or local arm-

ers o hire gypsies as field workers or catledrivers Now in 2013 he image o inca haschanged compleely Renovaions and clean-ing on he gypsy side o he village has nowmade i seem as i here is no gypsy or Roma-nian side bu raher a beginning o a unified

village We are sill ar rom his perec sae bu God has worked miracles everyday here

Wih he parial consrucion o a youh cen-er people are seeing he hope o he uureor heir church and communiy Childrenhave now a sae place o come and lisen o a

Bible sudy or join in an Awana ype minis-ry Te youh cener sill needs o be finished

bu we believe God is aihul o complee he work He has sared hrough his hands andee people like yourselves Everyhing ha

was done so ar is due o prayer and people boh donaing money and heir ime Weas Chrisians are called o be he sal o he

world and a l igh in he darkness inca is becoming a beacon and an example o Godrsquos

grace and power o all he gypsy villages inhis area Te only hing God was waiingor was people o sep up o he plae andrus he would work miracles and inves inhis communiy Te harves here is ripe andoverflowing in Godrsquos blessings Generaionso alcoholism racism unbelie and criminalaciviies are now slowly changing We o-geher are par o Godrsquos work o redeeminglives rom sinulness o righeous living romdarkness o ligh rom deah o lie hrough

Jesus Chris

ypical house

Chrismas is a ime when every child in he world is expecing a marvelous gif In afflu-en culures children yearn or he laes Igadge oufis or exoic craze In he poor

villages o Romania children dream o a winer coa a ha shoes a Bible or a ho meal

Tis Chrismas 2013 Caalog offers uniquegif ideas ha share joy and much neededhope or hose in povery For hose living indarkness and despair hese gifs represen asreched ou hand ha uplifs no only he

body bu also he spiri Jesus said ha ldquoInas-much as you did i o one o he leas o hese

you did i o Merdquo (Mathew 2540 NKJV)By serving he poor he sick and he hungryhis Chrismas we express our love or Himin a very angible way Please ake some imeo browse hrough he pages o his caalogand prayerully consider wha God would

Please check our2013 Christmas Catalog wwwpahwayojoyorg

have you do Tese gifs can also make a won-derul holiday presen or special riends andrelaives You can give a gif in heir honorrom his Caalog and remember 100 o

your generosiy goes unswervingly o heprojecs you choose In parnership we can

bring hope and joy o Romaniarsquos orphanedand mos vulnerable children and amilieshis Holiday Season

2013 Chrismas Caalog a

wwwpahwayojoyorg Cornel and he boys

Hungry or he Word

Sharing love