Almina Francis

Through Hell and High Waters: One Woman's Incredible Journey to Faith Almina Francis

THROUGH HELL AND HIGH WATERS is a true account based on the life of Almina Rose Francis. Her story tells of the struggles and difficulties she faced growing up in rural Jamaica, surrounded by abject poverty. Here she tells her story of triumph over adversity and her fight for survival in the midst of extreme hardship, along with the critical illness of her only daughter. She also shares her supernatural encounters and incredible journey to discover her faith in God. Her quest to understand God versus poverty sent her on a long and arduous voyage to discover how her life fitted into God's plan. Her story has unearthed some painful memories, but it has allowed her to revisit her past, in the hope that those who have been traumatized by poverty, heartbreak and sexual abuse will experience healing and restoration. Her only daughter's arrival from the brink of death shows the all surpassing mercy and faithfulness of God. The author's story shows her strength of character and sincere devotion to God. Almina's life now mirrors the overflow of God's abundance and a peace that she had never known before. She is not easily phased by the present overriding situations as her experiences had taught her that God is sufficient to bring her through Hell and High Waters.