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435. Home Dedication: Set Your Home Apart from the World. Dedicating your home or apartment, even if it is temporary!

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Dedicating your home or apartment.  This is a very important subject!  http://lds.net/blog/faith/belief/house-dedication/ Home Dedication: Set Your Home Apart from the World Jun 7, 2015 Our family has been uprooted often, and we consider ourselves nearly nomadic. We have lived in some lovely homes both in the U.S. and abroad. We’ve also lived in a neighbor’s unfinished basement, in apartments too small for us, and in fixer-uppers tainted by buyer’s remorse. Actually, most of our living quarters have been rented. But that’s OK. ALL earthly dwellings are temporary. Our leaders have counseled us to treat our temporary dwellings as if they are permanent — by settling in, by making them houses of order, by creating beauty and harmony, and by improving our living spaces. One thing we have done wherever we have settled is to dedicate our home. We never feel fully moved in until we do. Here are some guidelines you can follow to dedicate your own living space. Some have