Mwangi lives in a small African village where he helps his mother with their growing family. He yearns to go to school, where the world will open up for him. One day an Orthodox priest arrives in Mwangi's village, and everything changes... As an overseas missionary with the Orthodox Christian Mission Center for many years. Rene Ritsi tells this heart-warming story from the standpoint of her extensive knowledge of both African culture and Orthodox mission work.