Mariah's heart shatters when her fiance leaves her, taking all of her dreams of a happily ever after with him. Desperate to fill the void in her life, she throws herself into volunteering for Safe Families for Children, craving the love and chaos of a bustling household. But when a new pastor and his young son enter her life, Mariah is torn between her longing for family and her fear of getting hurt again. Her past trauma at the hands of a manipulative youth leader has left deep scars on her heart, making her wary of any man in ministry.

Ethan's soul leaks away after losing his wife in a devastating car accident two years ago. His faith is shaken and he sees no purpose in life until he is offered a temporary position as a pastor in the small town of Main, Oregon. Seeking solace and escape from the pressure of his church elders, Ethan dives into his new position.

But just as he begins to feel like he has found a new purpose, accusations surface that threaten to destroy everything he has worked for. Forced to rely on Mariah to care for his son while he deals with law enforcement, Ethan finds himself drawn to her despite his reservations about starting a relationship with someone in his congregation. As they grow closer, Mariah must confront her demons and learn to trust again while Ethan rediscovers his faith and fights against the bitterness consuming him.

Together, they must weather the storms of their pasts and find strength in each other to overcome the challenges before them.