A sermon about dead air, closets, and the safest way to deal with the most dangerous things. Songs You Meet Me Here How He Loves All For You Jesus Behold Sermon Notes Luke 5:16 (CSB) “…he often withdrew to deserted places and prayed. Matthew 6:6 (NLT) But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you. “Without solitude it is virtually impossible to live a spiritual life.” —Henri Nouwen Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then, with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away. —Dinah Craik