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Have you checked out any of the amazing groups that have been springing up on Beliefnet Community? Here are a couple of new ones that we think you might be interested in: Gratitude Circle Just in time for Thanksgiving, add your own items to this list of things community members are grateful for. How to…

Rosanne Cash is what we like to call a “friend of Beliefnet.” Throughout the years we’ve admired her music, and we’ve also been fortunate enough to get to know her as a person. Last year, after recording the album Black Cadillac, which dealt with the deaths of her mother, Vivian Distin, her father, Johnny Cash,…

Every week, Beliefnet members seek prayers from others regarding everything from money to family to illness. Here’s a roundup of some of this week’s prayer circles. Pray for Domingo and Gina Leveque-Zapata “My brother and sister in law had a baby on 10-3-07. She lived for 15 days. I am asking for prayer so that…

So, What Is Holistic Spirituality? “Since its been a while since this question has been batted around, What does Holistic Spirituality, or Spiritual but not Religious mean to you?”–hithrael Spanking “Is it wrong to EVER spank your child? Is there a right way and a wrong way? Is there a line between spanking and abuse?…

Did you notice a fun photo on the Community homepage and want to contribute your own photo on the same topic? It’s now easier to do so through photo tagging. When you’re uploading your photos on the site, just fill in the “tags” field with appropriate key words. Uploading a photo of your pet? Tag…

Have you seen the new Beliefnet homepage yet? It offers much more space to highlight the best of what’s happening in the Beliefnet Community, from members to journals to groups and more. Take a look. You can let us know what you think by posting your comments on Beliefnet Editor-in-Chief Steve Waldman’s journal here.

Each month Beliefnet members share photos and stories of their inspiring, healing, and even life-saving pets. Don’t forget to vote for October’s most-deserving pet in our monthly pet gallery and poll here. Plus: Members have posted dozens of great pet photos in the Beliefnet Community. Check out a few favorites: Did Minnie Pearl have a…

During Halloween week we’ll be featuring some of your best spiritual Halloween costumes on the Community homepage and in this blog — take a look at the photo area of the homepage now to see a few of your finest faithful fashions. Here are a few other spooky looks from community members and their kids:…

Every week on Beliefnet we spotlight someone from our community who has made waves, helped and inspired others, or done something new. This week, it wasn’t difficult to choose someone–we had gotten several emails urging us to highlight RangerKen. He’s a veteran of 30 years in the army who married a fellow servicemember and settled…

Wildfires in California have destroyed thousands of homes and threaten many more. We invite you to share your prayers for vicitms of the wildfires in this Prayer Circle: Pray for the Victims of California Wildfires To help the victims with your pockets in addition to your prayers, join our Southern California Wild Fire Relief Group…

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