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After a falling-out with her boyfriend, Susan Hostetler leaves her Amish community and moves to Asbury Park to experiment in English life. There she learns to drive, takes her GED test, and falls in love. But just as she is enjoying her new life, Susan meets a young, unwed, expectant mother who asks for help having her baby adopted by an Amish family. As she's drawn into the young woman's life, Susan is also drawn back to her Amish roots.
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Susan Hostetler returns to her Amish community with her English friend, Teresa, who hopes to settle there with her newborn, fatherless son. But Deacon Ray forbids the unwed mother from attending church services. Susan's estranged boyfriend, Thomas Stoll, in hopes of winning her back, convinces an old bachelor to propose to Teresa and adopt her child after the marriage. Deacon Ray agrees to the idea, but Susan is outraged at the turn of events.
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Ella loves widower Ivan Stutzman's children and enjoys caring for them. Although she is genuinely devoted to Preacher Stutzman and keenly aware of his desire to propose, Ella's feelings for him stop short of romantic love. When a handsome Englisha stops by and asks about converting to the Amish faith, she is intrigued and agrees to meet with him. Soon Ella is torn between her devotion to Ivan and his children and her growing feelings for the Englisha....