Reverend Analiese Wagner's judgment is called into question when she steps in to help a homeless family. Then Isaiah Colburn, the Catholic priest who was her mentor, reappears in her life, torn between the priesthood and his desire for a future with her. Analiese now must answer the question of how to define her own happiness.

After Godwin "Win" Dorchester, a former minister of the Consolidated Community Church, dies suddenly during a celebration of his return to Emerald Springs, his memorial service is cut just as short. The coroner's office has requested an autopsy, and minister's wife Aggie Sloan-Wilcox is the first to learn why. Win, beloved among the congregation, was murdered - and the number one suspect is his widow. Hildy Dorchester may be meddlesome, but Aggie...