The Colonel drops by to tell Ruthie about the death of a soldier she has been corresponding with. Ruthie shares her letters with the family. At the memorial service, Eric…

Matt is determined to settle down before heading off to medical school. While in search of a woman to marry, he goes out on a date Sarah, who is the…

Simon persuades his parents to let him go to a party after they meet his friend, a senior who promises to look out after him. When he comes back home…

Mary and Lucy seek their parents for expertise in matchmaking and ask their parents to find new boyfriends for the both of them. Robbie argues with Joy about spending so…

As Annie begins teaching, she inadvertently gives a student some bad advice. At the same time, Eric and Annie painfully discover how much their constant arguing is affecting the family….

Eric’s stress level rises when he learns that Matt has lost his job at the hospital and is relying on his friends to find him new work. Simon is adding…

Mary tries to right a wrong by explaining to Lucy that she never had adult relations with her sister’s fiance. The only problem left is trying to convince Lucy. Wilson…

Mary returns home back to Glenoak for the summer to spend some time with her family, but fears about being together again with Robbie. Eric and Annie are recipients of…

Mary’s feelings for Robbie resurface when she inadvertently finds out he has a secret date for Valentine’s Day, and the whole family schemes to uncover the mystery woman. Meanwhile, with…

Tensions run high as a doubtful Julie lets Mary baby-sit Erica, only if Mary has no visitors. But when Frankie (guest-star Chyler Leigh) comes by and begs Mary to take…

In the fifth season-opener, big changes are afoot in the Camden household this fall as Eric is distressed by the fact that his daughter Mary has opted to postpone college…

In the fourth season finale, Simon finds out the real reason why Deena wants to break up with him. Also Ruthie does her best to get back together with her…

Eric and Annie must deal with the emotional fallout as they learn about their kids tumultuous love lives. Mary upsets her parents by announcing that not only has she decided…

Reverend Camden helps a new family in the congregation who has a son suffering from Tourette’s Syndrome. With the assistance of Simon, Simon sticks up for the boy at school…

After Eric receives a mysterious check of $20,000, he learns that the gift was from one of his parishioners who was a World War 2 internment camp survivor. When he…

The Colonel and Grandma Ruth return from being out of the country for six months. Simon surprises his grandparents with his new haircut. Matt decides to move out of the…

In the third season finale, Eric counsels an engaged couple facing difficulties. Mary, Lucy and Simon learn the repercussions of forbidden love, especially Simon when he is caught in his…

During a difficult labor, Annie asks Dr. Hastings for help. Lucy decides to break up with Jordan because she doesn’t feel the same love for him as he feels for…

In the third season-opener, Annie is feeling a little depressed since she’s 3 months pregnant. Ruthie is pretending to feel a little pregnant herself. Lucy is following the dating advices…

In the second season finale, Eric and Annie are shocked and saddened that Mary might be pregnant after a talk with her doctor over the phone. Meanwhile, Matt makes an…

When Mary and Wilson decide to get back together it begins to make Annie worrisome about their togetherness since Wilson and and his son Billy are hanging around the Camden…

When Eric helps his friend Reverend Morgan Hamilton secretly meet up with his wife’s ex-husband Kevin, they are shocked at the outcome that he’s paralyzed from the waist down. While…

Against Eric’s wishes, Simon asks Mrs. Kerjesz (guest-star real life survivor, Rita Zoharm) to tell her story about being in the Holocaust in his class presentation. To form a strong…

In the second season-opener, Eric and Annie renew their vows— they are getting married again. The kids aren’t really excited about the wedding, but Ruthie wants to wear a tuxedo….

Eric wants to hire an ex-convict to be the new organist as the church vestry’s the opposition. Acting church treasurer, Annie must determine whether there is enough money in the…

To help preserve a woman’s pride, Matt lies to his family and secretly helps an old Mrs. Bink (guest-star Eileen Brennan) around her house. Eric becomes very concerned when Matt…

When the Camden family learns that their friend, Reverend Morgan Hamilton’s church was burned down by a racist group, they invite the Hamilton’s to stay at their home. Meanwhile, Simon…