At Christmastime, visiting angels bring hope and strength to Joey, a boy who is terribly afraid of the dark, and Serena, an African-American girl whose critical heart condition does not give her long to live.
As Rebecca prepares for a big gymnastics competition, she and her brother and their mother all need the help of three angels in coping with stress and with the recent death of their father.
With the guidance of an angel, fifteen-year-old juvenile offender Jason discovers the rewards of working with and helping Kelly, who is in a wheelchair.