Each Christmas we are given a promise from heaven And each year on earth we make promises to each other This is a story about how a promise from one person to another shows us the true meaning of faith remembrance and loveSeven years ago Gloria endured a family tragedy that almost shook her faith entirely Each Christmas she places a card in an envelope on her tree restating a promise she made to her husband before he died Now having moved from her small town and all the painful memories it held she is building a life by caring for people in need Whether its a young mother who cant pay her electric bill or a family who needs some extra food Gloria always finds a way Miriam is a thorn in Glorias side Miriam is a constantly critical disapproving neighbor who looks with suspicion at all the good things Gloria does When a twist of fate makes them roommates instead of neighbors its the ultimate test of patience and faithChaz has a good job as head of security at Wilsons Department Store but each night he returns home to an empty apartment He longs for a wife and family of his own but realizes that the life choices hes made have alienated him He befriends a young boy whose mother has fallen on hard times giving him a chance to have a life he thought impossibleIn The Christmas Promise the lives of these characters collide and we learn that even as we move ahead the past is never far behind And when we are forgiven much we love much In this warmly humorous and deeply poignant story we are reminded that the Christmas Promise is the promise of second chances nbsp.
