Jo Ann Fore’s Blog
Hope for the Hurting
Dear Silent One, I see you, tucked in the corner battling for obscurity. Defending yourself from life’s pain. Afraid to trust. Afraid to feel. But I also recognize that craving in the deep … [Read More...]
Hope for the Hurting
Dear Silent One, I see you, tucked in the corner battling for obscurity. Defending yourself from life’s pain. Afraid to trust. Afraid to feel. But I also recognize that craving in the deep … [Read More...]
Intoxicating Songs
by Jo Ann Fore My husband shared a verse with me the other day, said it was "for me." Knowing the spiritual depth of my husband-covering, I take that serious. I pull it in tight. Inhale the fresh … [Read More...]
Why God, Why?
by Jo Ann Fore There's a lot of pain in this world. I've walked through my share. And I'll admit, I don't have the answers; I sure don’t have life figured out. But from personal experience, I … [Read More...]
Hope for Women (Columnists)
Where Hope Comes From
Column Post by Laura Hyers The funny thing I've realized in the past few weeks is that once I start writing about a subject, I take it upon myself to be the champion of that whole topic, a glowing … [Read More...]
On Fellowship and the Dangerous Road
Column Post by Lakin Easterling “There is a seed of courage hidden (often deeply, it is true) in the heart of the fattest and most timid hobbit, waiting for some final and desperate danger to … [Read More...]
Broken Promise
Column Post by Kelly Heuer My son broke a promise to me. He has no remorse for having done so and rubs it in my face every day. In fact, he's doing so right now. It hurts my heart that he made the … [Read More...]
Little Girl Lost
Column Post by Lisa Easterling My mother was my compass. She weathered a hard childhood followed by a hard life and yet she never stopped pushing on. Because of her, I have never known the meaning … [Read More...]
In Your Words (Guest Bloggers)
Miracle Baby
Guest Post by Dana Arcuri It was spring 1998 and I was in the second trimester of my third pregnancy. All went according to plan, until the sixth month when my baby's abnormal movements alarmed … [Read More...]
Unmothered Daughters
Guest Post by Susan Tolles It was last year when I heard the term “unmothered daughters” for the first time. It made me shiver and brought a flood of memories about my own mother and the … [Read More...]
Healing Conversations: Women Who Make A Difference
Hope for A Hurting Heart
When your heart hurts, nothing helps more than loving encouragement from someone who "gets it." Cheryl Karpen, a woman with a dream to touch a million hearts with affirmations and encouragement, … [Read More...]
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Face-to-Face with Sarah, Rachel, and Hannah:Pleading with God
Have you ever found yourself pleading with God? Most of us would probably answer yes to that question, which is why I’m so glad my friend Janet Thompson’s new release is on this very subject. … [Read More...]
Into the Free: Powerful Novel of Love and Forgiveness
Into the Free: Debut Novel of Love and Forgiveness from Southern Author Julie Cantrell “Gritty, compelling, and beautifully told, Into the Free will take you into a coming-of-age story filled with … [Read More...]
Gina Holmes Interview
Gina Holmes is the bestselling author of Crossing Oceans and the newly released novel, DRY AS RAIN. She's the founder of Novel Rocket, (formerly Novel Journey), a registered nurse, wife and mother … [Read More...]
Marcia Gaddis Interview
Marcia Gaddis lost her 27-year-old daughter, Megan to a rare disease, Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease. During the journey Marcia posted journal entries on CarePages, an online community for families … [Read More...]
Tammy Trent Interview
On 9/10/2001, award-winning recording artist, author, and speaker Tammy Trent lost her husband, Trent Lenderink in a tragic diving accident. Today, Tammy inspires thousands of women who face loss and … [Read More...]
The Media Zone
Living Joyfully Free with Lisa Buffaloe & Jo Ann Fore
God heals broken lives. He wants to heal yours! Click here for audio interview with Lisa Buffaloe and Jo Ann Fore. … [Read More...]
Inspirational Woman Magazine Profile: Jo Ann Fore, Writing and Healing
Ever feel like you are supposed to offer hope to other women? Use your own life experiences to help someone else walk a difficult path? Author, Speaker, and Mentor Jo Ann Fore understands. Betrayed at a very young age, Jo Ann was sexually … [Read More...]
Guideposts: Revealed Secrets Begin Healing
With Secrets Revealed, the Healing Begins By Jo Ann Fore as appeared in . Karen, my new coworker, popped her head into my office. “Wanna grab a cup of coffee after work?” she asked. “It would be nice to get to know each … [Read More...]
Alive in Christ Radio: What is the Glory of God? Special Guest, Jo Ann Fore
What is the Glory of God? Where do we find God’s glory? How can we as disciples of Jesus Christ be glorified? What can we do as disciples of Jesus Christ to truly glorify God our heavenly Father? Why is giving God the glory in all things so … [Read More...]
National Association of Christian Women Entrepreneurs: Featured Member, Jo Ann Fore
While the other girls scurried to the playgrounds on their bicycles and skateboards, young Jo Ann Fore was often found inside playing “Office.” With mounds of blank deposit tickets gifted to her by a neighborhood mom, Jo Ann scribbled in figures … [Read More...]
Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writer’s Conference: Another Success Story
I love how great things come in threes. Gold, silver, and bronze metals. Coffee, cream, and sugar. The sun, moon, and stars. And my personal favorite, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This year’s visit to the Blue Ridge Mountains … [Read More...]
Featured in the Examiner.com
Today on "Inside the Writer's Life" we have Jo Ann Fore, a certified Life Coach and author. Jo Ann draws out God’s best in women. She is a Jesus-lover, the wife of a professional magician, a mom, and a grandmother. Jo Ann has worked in ministry … [Read More...]
Through the encouragement and mentoring of Jo Ann Fore, I was able to release feelings of pain, emotion, and even anger toward others and God. After years of holding in my pain, I had allowed resentment to develop. Writing and meditating opened my mind to the Holy Spirit for Him to do His work. At times, the words come in such a rush, at others, they trickle, but I continue to write until I feel all has been said. Please join me in the workroom of God under the control of the Holy Spirit. 