Little Creed Henry really wants a puppy but his parents think he is too young to take on the task of caring for a pet. Creed Henry tries to change his mom and dad's minds but when he is defeated he goes to his room and prays to God. Amazedly his stuffed animal dog, Ruff, becomes alive and the boy experiences the power of pray. He learns life doesn't always give you what you want when you want it, sometimes you just have to wait on the Lord.