Betsy Nelson may barely accept her father’s retirement, but she knows his failing heart demands it. She leaves her existence in the city and returns house to look after him. It hurts to visit a new pastor acquiring her papa’s place, but Betsy didn’t expect Pastor William Covington to be so wonderful and good looking. The Covington family’s prosperity and position in Buffalo keep no charm for William. His very best desire is definitely to minister to others. He is delighted, then, whenever a church in Walnutport, Pa, calls him to become their pastor. Can he ever fill the shoes of Reverend Nelson, that has lovingly served this little canal community for a long time? When they obviously disagree on methods of ministry, can Betsy and William discover common ground on which to work together for the better from the townspeople? After becoming left once before at the altar, William vowed to serve the Lord only. But that was before Betsy’s come back…