Pastor Hale lost his best friend Jacob over 30 years ago. Now he's returned and Hale is struggling to recognize his friend's return at the same age when he died and to find a spiritual connection to what's happening to his community.
Agent Bellamy asks Dr. Langston to help determine if Jacob genetically matches the family. She's Jacob's cousin and lost her mother when she tried to save Jacob the day he died.
Lucille is Jacob's mother. Although she knows Jacob died over 30 years ago, she cannot deny the little boy in front of her looks, acts and is the boy she lost and embraces her lost son joyfully.
Bellamy is an immigration agent who decides to return a young American boy to his parents after the boy is found in a Chinese province. He has no idea how this one decision will affect his life.
Bellamy: Did your son go missing sir? Mr. Langston: Why? Bellamy: I have him. He's OK. Mr. Langston: Well that would be fairly unlikely. My son died 32 years ago.