Jason Miller has left his fiancee behind and set off to the goldfields of California to make his fortune and establish a home for his bride-to-be. But when an explosion happens at one of the mines, Jason's plans for the future take a dramatic turn.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Dedmore is tired of waiting back in Iowa. Taking matters into her own hands, Elizabeth decides to join a wagon train, along with her brother, Bill, and set off in search of her fiance. But the traveling may be a bit rougher and dangerous than she first imagined.
As the two lost lovers strive to reunite, they will both have to learn some things about themselves and about the God Who created them for each other.