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Bread of Life is a non-profit, Christian organization. We consider it to be our privilege and our obligation to help the orphans, the widows, the unborn, the homeless children and needy families.


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A Story of Hope: Elisabeth and Darius

By Luminita Panican • September 11, 2025
Elisabeth and Darius, two young souls brought together by the Bread of Life Ministry, grew up side by side, forming a sincere friendship rooted in respect and trust. Even from a young age, they believed that with God’s help, a heart committed to learning, and a willingness to walk in obedience, a better life was possible.

Graduation: A Milestone of Hope and a Testament to Grace

By Elisaveta Grosar • September 11, 2025
For many of us, the word “graduation” brings to mind robes, diplomas, and proud family photos. But for the teenagers who are part of the Bread of Life family, this moment is so much more. It marks a profound achievement, a courageous transition into adulthood, and a first real step toward independence. Their determination inspires us and fills us with joy and pride.

The Power of a Backpack: Restoring Dignity, Opening Doors

By Debora Brown • September 11, 2025
Each fall, children approach the first day of school with nervous anticipation or eager excitement. As a child, I loved school. I remember preparing with a list in hand, carefully choosing pencils and notebooks. We weren’t wealthy, but my parents always found a way. Sadly, many children in Romania don’t get to experience that joy. For them, choosing school supplies or packing a backpack is out of reach. Without basic tools, some can’t attend school at all—missing the education that could shape their future.

From Rebellion to Redemption: God’s Transforming Work

By Alin Panican BOL Co-founder • September 9, 2025
“Alin, I want to be part of the next water baptism.” Maria’s words caught me off guard one evening during our youth gathering at church. I did my best to respond calmly, though my heart was pounding. I hadn’t seen this coming. But to truly understand why her words were so impactful, you need to know a bit of Maria’s journey.
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A Story of Hope: Elisabeth and Darius

By Luminita Panican • September 11, 2025
Elisabeth and Darius, two young souls brought together by the Bread of Life Ministry, grew up side by side, forming a sincere friendship rooted in respect and trust. Even from a young age, they believed that with God’s help, a heart committed to learning, and a willingness to walk in obedience, a better life was possible.

Graduation: A Milestone of Hope and a Testament to Grace

By Elisaveta Grosar • September 11, 2025
For many of us, the word “graduation” brings to mind robes, diplomas, and proud family photos. But for the teenagers who are part of the Bread of Life family, this moment is so much more. It marks a profound achievement, a courageous transition into adulthood, and a first real step toward independence. Their determination inspires us and fills us with joy and pride.

The Power of a Backpack: Restoring Dignity, Opening Doors

By Debora Brown • September 11, 2025
Each fall, children approach the first day of school with nervous anticipation or eager excitement. As a child, I loved school. I remember preparing with a list in hand, carefully choosing pencils and notebooks. We weren’t wealthy, but my parents always found a way. Sadly, many children in Romania don’t get to experience that joy. For them, choosing school supplies or packing a backpack is out of reach. Without basic tools, some can’t attend school at all—missing the education that could shape their future.

From Rebellion to Redemption: God’s Transforming Work

By Alin Panican BOL Co-founder • September 9, 2025
“Alin, I want to be part of the next water baptism.” Maria’s words caught me off guard one evening during our youth gathering at church. I did my best to respond calmly, though my heart was pounding. I hadn’t seen this coming. But to truly understand why her words were so impactful, you need to know a bit of Maria’s journey.
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With the help of our supporters we are making a difference

As long as poverty, injustice & inequality persist, none of us can truly rest. Learn how you can help us make a difference in the lives of families and children in Romania.

BOL Children's Home

Brosteni, Romania

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Youth Transition Center
Bucharest, Romania
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Feeding Programs

Eastern Romania

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Crisis Relief

Eastern Europe
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At Bread of Life - Romania, we strive to provide love, care, and nourishment to vulnerable children and those in need within our communities.

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Make A Donation

Give online today to help support the ongoing needs of the Bread of Life Children's Home, Youth Transition Center, Feeding Programs and Crisis Relief.

Join A Mission Team

Come to beautiful Romania and help with current projects, or conduct a Vacation Bible School and interact with our loving children and serve those in need.

Child Sponsorship

With the help of our supporters we provide  housing, food, clothing, medical care and education support for over 5o children. Become a child sponsor today and help meet this need.

Pray For Us

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to receive regular updates from Bread of Life Ministries and become one of our regular prayer partners.

Make A Donation

Give online today to help support the ongoing needs of the Bread of Life Children's Home, Youth Transition Center, Feeding Programs and Crisis Relief.

Join A Mission Team

Come to beautiful Romania and help with current projects, or conduct a Vacation Bible School and interact with our loving children and serve those in need.

Child Sponsorship

With the help of our supporters we provide  housing, food, clothing, medical care and education support for over 5o children. Become a child sponsor today and help meet this need.

From Our Founder

I am thankful to God for the support of family and friends that help make the ministry of Bread of Life possible. I have been blessed beyond measure as I serve the Bread of Life Children and Teens.

Alin Panican

Founder