The Bontrager family are stunned with the arrival of Benjamin, an older uncle that was shunned from the town years ago. But he comes back as a wise man with a deeper understanding of himself and others, and his insights prove of great value to his nephew Adam and his wife Faith, who are having problems in their relationship. But the real reason for his return is that he has heard of the widowhood of his former girlfriend, Beth. She has been widowed for over two years now and Benjamin has returned to make amends for his past and win the heart of Beth once and for all. But are they too old to begin a romance?