A few months after the death of her husband, and no longer speaking to her son, Mary is called back to the church to look after a young orphan. Like Mary, Jerry McFarland has suffered great loss in his life: he lost his parents in a car accident at a young age, and now his grandmother and only family has passed away, leaving him without a caretaker. At the urging of the new reverend, Mary agrees to take Jerry in and raise him as her own. But...