In
Houston, Texas, Les Manning is a ruthless oil tycoon. One day, his daughter Christine returns to Houston from college with her friend Jane to spend the summer at her family home. It is revealed that her mother died of an unspecified illness when she was little, and that Les seldom talks about her. One of Les' employees named Bob Johnson contacts Katherine and Jim Tyler to lease their ranch for Manning Oil Company. Having spent time with the Tylers, Christine begin talking more about religion. This upsets Les, who confronts Jim and later forbids her from seeing the couple. Christine finds out from Bob what her father is like as a person. At the office, Les has an argument with Bob and fires him. Meanwhile, Christine spends the night with the Tylers. The day after, Les watches television, where Billy Graham is holding a sermon with emphasis on Christian sin. Les then gets a phone call informing him of a fire in
Texas City, where Christine is visiting. Ensuring that she is unharmed, he realizes his wrongdoings and accepts God. ==Cast==