Ellen and Dan Gates are the rock of faith friends look to in time of crisis but through their selfless witness and constant caring for others one by one the friends have become stronger and wiser intent on making the world around them a better place to live. As the holidays near, they look forward to peace and joy, and an escape from the hardships the year has brought, then tragedy strikes. Will Evan and Jewel stand against the depth of despair fate hands them? Will they celebrate the Christmas of their dreams?