Life in The Family International

Hi and thanks for visiting LivetheCreed. This unique site featured regular posts from second-generation missionaries, highlighting their daily lives in The Family International. Although the site is now closed, you can still read the archive of posts from February 2005 through September 2007. Enjoy! Please note that no new content is being added and any [...]

Thanks for reading about life in The Family International here at LivetheCreed. This is a small slice of the daily pie of a Family missionary’s life. Our reason for existence: Jesus’ command in Mark 16:15 to “Go into all the world and preach the Gospel”. Along the way, He fills our lives with happiness and [...]

Every year in February, the Family International celebrates the birthday of our founder, Moses David (David Brandt Berg). The event is usually organized as a few-day-long retreat, a time of spiritual rest and meditation and it’s called “The Feast” as it’s a time of more reading and spiritual infilling than usual. A time of “feasting [...]

Blink and a month goes by. Funny how that happens. All of our bloggers are busier than ever with life in the Family International—There is much to prepare for and look forward to this year all over the world. For Family members 2007 is going to be a year that focuses on training and gaining [...]

Well, Christmas is over, New Year’s has passed, but we’ve still got a few Christmas and New Year-related posts coming up this week. “It’s Christmas every day”, right?

And we’ll kick off the ’06 grand finale with a 5 Questions About… series on the topic of Christmas. All of our bloggers answer a few questions about Christmas—what it means to them, interesting things that have happened in Christmases past, fun things like that. I’ve already mentioned a few times that Christmas really is [...]

Earlier this month I was able to attend and blog about a Family Youth Camp held here in Mexico, where I am now living. That’s right… in the Family you can be living in Guatemala one moment, then suddenly find yourself living in Mexico the next. Because part of the creed of a Christian and [...]

Vas just captioned all the photos of his trip to India here. In case you missed the original posts, they’re here, here and here. Go on and wish both him and Joni a Happy Anniversary here. Hear, hear! (Ok, no more cornyness for awhile). Coming up this week: Part 4 of Sara’s “faith trip” series [...]

Welcome back to Life in The Family International — LivetheCreed.com. This week seems like “India week”, since not only does Sara have a few posts from Addfest there, but so does Vas! I know, I know, he’s a missionary in Mexico, but somehow he got hooked up with the Addfest event and made a trip [...]

Justin usually writes these up…he’s the writer, you know. He’s in Mexico at the moment, helping out with a “BLAST”, which is an event for Family youth. Lucky him. There’s some good posts up this week…check out Sara’s 4 part series on her recent “faith trip”, where she heads out on the road to witness [...]