This is a true story of a young man that fall in love with this girl and when he finally asks the permission of his
parents, His family and their church sent him first to a
mission. The church will determine if the mission is enough and sends him back to America and marry his fiancee.
The young missionary was ended in a remote island of polynessians where he is accompanied by one of a settler who also a promising missionary. The island was then in a chaos since their young women allowed themselves to be traded with imported goods from the pirates as a pirates sex slaves. Just to get out of the place. The parent cannot stop their daughters.
He tried to convert the blacks into christians and he help the people in a way he thinks possible. One of his biggest challenge when his host wanted him to marry their daughter, but he denied this set up since he is more than in love with someone who he had promise of marriage. He teaches the girl the kind of love that everyone really needs. To fall in love with Christ and be His disciples. He made a difference in the village that almost he lost his life. But his love with a girl ( Anne Hathaway) he was survived.
The people was saddedened when his head church confirmed the end of his mission. To marry and have his own family. By changing the lives of the people some of the blacks migrated in America.