The year is 1885 and Tommy Wade is only seventeen when he witnesses the brutal deaths of his father and mother. Four men kill them in cold blood. His father was a preacher and a farmer who was loved by everybody. Tommy is filled with anger and rage. He sets out to find these men and to make them pay for what they have done to his family, he will kill them. However, he is a farmer and he is not trained to take on such a task. How can he learn to use a gun? Who will teach him? His uncle, the black sheep of the family, comes to his aid. Luckily, as it turns out, he is a bounty hunter and a gunfighter. Together, they set out to catch and kill the renegade Mexican outlaws who murdered Tommy's mother and father. This romantic western adventure leads Tommy and his uncle from Oklahoma through Texas on a cattle drive, as they search for these wicked men. Along the way, God changes Tommy's life in a gradual, subtle way, and Tommy changes the lives of people he comes in contact with as a result.