Alicia Kidd – Our True Shepherd

Blog, Poetry

The Water: God Gently Leads Us

True story. When I was little, I loved going to the pool. I loved the feeling of the cool water […]

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023By Alicia Kidd3 mins read

Yesterday, I visited a church and sat through a service for the first time in over a year.I sat in […]

July 24, 2023July 24, 2023By Alicia Kidd1 min read

Blog, Poetry

Oooh I feel that anger and painWanting to jump out of meAnd come out like a stormAnd surround youNot to […]

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023By Alicia Kidd2 mins read

Poetry, Prayer

I’m lost andI want to be foundDry, cracked groundis what’s all around meIt’s dead hereIt’s hot hereI’m stuck here “Come […]

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023By Alicia Kidd1 min read

Poetry

I see itBelieve me, I noticeI seethat I don’t see you anymorewhere you used to beand that hurts mebut I’m […]

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023By Alicia Kidd2 mins read

Blog

Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit a Civil War Battlefield. Antietam, the deadliest one day battle in American military […]

April 7, 2023April 7, 2023By Alicia Kidd2 mins read

Poetry

I stood up for meI stood up for youThat’s all I didAnd look where it got me Denial and deflectionGaslighting […]

March 27, 2023March 27, 2023By Alicia Kidd2 mins read

Poetry

Jesus always stopped for the hurting woman. Always. The woman at the well, lonely and ashamed. The bleeding woman, desperate […]

Poetry

It is when you’re emptyThat you finally get itYou know you have nothing leftYou know it’s not dependent on anything […]

Prayer

Dear Lord, I am in chains. These chains lock my mind in relentless thought. I ask you, Father, to break […]