1 00:00:46,796 --> 00:00:48,840 Yeah. 2 00:00:48,882 --> 00:00:51,885 No, I understand the scope of what we're dealing with here. 3 00:00:51,926 --> 00:00:55,263 No, Elsa knows what she's doing, okay. 4 00:00:55,305 --> 00:00:57,974 Yeah, I'll update you with anything. 5 00:01:01,853 --> 00:01:02,854 Bye? 6 00:01:15,116 --> 00:01:16,201 Hey. 7 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:19,329 Hey. 8 00:01:19,370 --> 00:01:21,289 Seem to have the weight of the world 9 00:01:21,331 --> 00:01:23,041 on your shoulders this morning. 10 00:01:24,626 --> 00:01:26,628 Yeah, it was just a restless night. 11 00:01:26,669 --> 00:01:28,296 Hmm. 12 00:01:28,338 --> 00:01:29,798 Yeah, this ranch has caused 13 00:01:29,839 --> 00:01:31,299 a lot of sleepless nights for me too. 14 00:01:32,425 --> 00:01:34,719 It's not just the ranch. 15 00:01:36,137 --> 00:01:38,098 Just been having a hard time keeping one foot here 16 00:01:38,139 --> 00:01:40,433 while my life is back in Chicago. 17 00:01:40,475 --> 00:01:43,353 Yeah, I know you're struggling with that. 18 00:01:43,394 --> 00:01:46,189 I can tell. 19 00:01:46,231 --> 00:01:49,776 Just take your time. You'll make the right decision. 20 00:01:51,778 --> 00:01:53,655 Yeah... 21 00:01:53,696 --> 00:01:59,077 Well that's just it. I've made my decision. 22 00:01:59,119 --> 00:02:02,288 I need to go back to Chicago. 23 00:02:02,330 --> 00:02:03,706 I do. 24 00:02:03,748 --> 00:02:05,458 My church needs me. 25 00:02:05,500 --> 00:02:08,920 Of course. Your community must miss you. 26 00:02:16,094 --> 00:02:18,263 I just keep coming back to the idea 27 00:02:18,304 --> 00:02:21,516 that even though this ranch is our family's legacy, 28 00:02:21,558 --> 00:02:26,479 serving God, shepherding lives, that's my rightful duty. 29 00:02:26,521 --> 00:02:28,982 It's an almost impossible choice. 30 00:02:29,023 --> 00:02:31,442 Are you sure you can't take a little more time with it? 31 00:02:31,484 --> 00:02:33,361 If I don't go back to Chicago, 32 00:02:33,403 --> 00:02:35,405 they could transfer me to another district. 33 00:02:35,446 --> 00:02:37,574 They could even move me to another city. 34 00:02:38,741 --> 00:02:41,202 And that congregation, they've become my family there. 35 00:02:41,244 --> 00:02:43,413 I can't just walk away from my church members. 36 00:02:43,454 --> 00:02:45,165 It's your true calling. 37 00:02:47,709 --> 00:02:49,419 We are so grateful 38 00:02:49,460 --> 00:02:51,129 for all the wonderful things you've done here. 39 00:02:51,171 --> 00:02:54,424 Getting Nathan sorted out, pulling Lewis into the fold, 40 00:02:54,465 --> 00:02:56,843 we needed you and you really showed up for us. 41 00:02:58,219 --> 00:03:01,472 I'm really happy I could be here. 42 00:03:01,514 --> 00:03:03,933 And I'm glad things are starting to look up on the quarry front. 43 00:03:03,975 --> 00:03:05,101 Ugh. 44 00:03:05,143 --> 00:03:07,687 Getting that settled will ease my mind. 45 00:03:07,729 --> 00:03:09,314 And here's hoping, 46 00:03:09,355 --> 00:03:12,066 chart a positive course for many years to come. 47 00:03:15,236 --> 00:03:17,113 I'm going to miss this place. 48 00:03:19,657 --> 00:03:20,992 And now I just have to figure out 49 00:03:21,034 --> 00:03:22,368 how to break the news to Dad. 50 00:03:22,410 --> 00:03:27,415 Well, just remember wherever you are, 51 00:03:27,457 --> 00:03:29,959 you're always a big part of this family. 52 00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:33,463 But I am going to put you to work while you're still here. 53 00:03:33,504 --> 00:03:34,505 I hope you know that. 54 00:03:42,222 --> 00:03:43,306 Are you serious? 55 00:03:43,348 --> 00:03:44,682 Yeah, I'm serious. 56 00:03:44,724 --> 00:03:47,060 Our worries over water for the cattle 57 00:03:47,101 --> 00:03:49,229 are about to be in the past. 58 00:03:49,270 --> 00:03:52,232 Are we drilling a new well? 59 00:03:52,273 --> 00:03:53,816 No we're not. 60 00:03:53,858 --> 00:03:56,736 Now, you'll find out when the time's right. 61 00:03:56,778 --> 00:03:58,613 We've been living in the shadow 62 00:03:58,655 --> 00:04:00,698 of that herd quota long enough. 63 00:04:00,740 --> 00:04:03,826 And now we'll be able to expand without losing sleep. 64 00:04:04,994 --> 00:04:06,454 What's he doing here? 65 00:04:15,588 --> 00:04:16,506 Willis. 66 00:04:17,632 --> 00:04:19,884 What, you lost? 67 00:04:19,926 --> 00:04:21,344 Actually, I just got back from the auction. 68 00:04:21,386 --> 00:04:24,013 We're up 200 head now. 69 00:04:24,055 --> 00:04:25,848 So how do you plan to water them? 70 00:04:25,890 --> 00:04:29,102 Not even Newman money can buy rain, Daniel. 71 00:04:29,143 --> 00:04:31,229 Oh, you got me there. 72 00:04:31,271 --> 00:04:34,691 Yeah, but it might just buy the earth under your boots, huh? 73 00:04:38,611 --> 00:04:41,906 Well, we'll see what's what, come branding season. 74 00:04:41,948 --> 00:04:43,908 Yeah, we will. 75 00:04:58,631 --> 00:05:01,134 Oh, they'll learn someday. 76 00:05:02,302 --> 00:05:05,096 Ranching takes more than deep pockets. 77 00:05:05,138 --> 00:05:09,434 It takes good people standing side by side in solidarity. 78 00:05:09,475 --> 00:05:11,060 Well, Amen to that. 79 00:05:12,312 --> 00:05:13,563 I'm going to head to the stables. 80 00:05:13,604 --> 00:05:14,939 Let me know if you need anything. 81 00:05:14,981 --> 00:05:15,857 Good, thanks. 82 00:05:24,866 --> 00:05:26,242 Hey, you two. 83 00:05:26,284 --> 00:05:27,702 Do you want to join us for some lemonade? 84 00:05:27,744 --> 00:05:28,786 Great. 85 00:05:28,828 --> 00:05:30,204 How's the little guy? 86 00:05:30,246 --> 00:05:32,415 Finally napping. 87 00:05:32,457 --> 00:05:35,418 Quiet now. But he can make a real fuss when he wants to. 88 00:05:35,460 --> 00:05:38,087 Oh, he's just announcing his greatness early. 89 00:05:38,129 --> 00:05:39,922 Something to celebrate every day. 90 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:42,425 About that... 91 00:05:42,467 --> 00:05:44,469 Um, we wanted to ask you something important. 92 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:46,888 Yeah, anything. Shoot. 93 00:05:46,929 --> 00:05:48,639 We'd like to have him baptized 94 00:05:48,681 --> 00:05:53,353 and we were hoping that you could perform the ceremony. 95 00:05:55,188 --> 00:05:56,522 Absolutely. Of course. 96 00:05:56,564 --> 00:05:58,024 I'd love to do that for you and your new family. 97 00:05:58,066 --> 00:05:59,150 Oh, how lovely. 98 00:05:59,192 --> 00:06:01,152 We can have the ceremony in the barn. 99 00:06:01,194 --> 00:06:04,030 It will be the first baptism at the Cowboy Church. 100 00:06:04,072 --> 00:06:05,656 It's not too much trouble? 101 00:06:05,698 --> 00:06:07,492 Are you kidding? No. 102 00:06:07,533 --> 00:06:08,785 We will decorate the place so beautifully. 103 00:06:08,826 --> 00:06:11,454 It will be perfect for your little guy. 104 00:06:11,496 --> 00:06:13,039 Thank you, Aunt Amy. 105 00:06:13,081 --> 00:06:15,249 And thank you for everything you've already done for us. 106 00:06:15,291 --> 00:06:18,961 Oh, it's nothing. This event will be a blessing. 107 00:06:19,003 --> 00:06:20,963 I can't wait to get started on the address. 108 00:06:21,005 --> 00:06:22,799 It's always nice when you can personalize it. 109 00:06:22,840 --> 00:06:24,717 And now that I know you guys better, it's going to be great. 110 00:06:24,759 --> 00:06:25,968 This sounds like so much more 111 00:06:26,010 --> 00:06:27,428 than we could have ever imagined. Thank you. 112 00:06:27,470 --> 00:06:29,472 And is it okay if we invite a few people 113 00:06:29,514 --> 00:06:31,057 from around town who have helped us out? 114 00:06:31,099 --> 00:06:33,267 Of course. Yes. 115 00:06:33,309 --> 00:06:35,144 We will open up the ranch to the entire community. 116 00:06:37,188 --> 00:06:38,106 Come on in. 117 00:06:50,743 --> 00:06:52,036 What's this? 118 00:06:52,078 --> 00:06:53,413 It's the new Danish flavor. 119 00:06:53,454 --> 00:06:55,498 I'm doing an informal customer poll. 120 00:06:55,540 --> 00:06:57,959 And you've been volunteered, by me. 121 00:07:00,545 --> 00:07:02,422 Well, who am I to turn down free food. 122 00:07:03,631 --> 00:07:04,549 All right, here goes nothing. 123 00:07:04,590 --> 00:07:05,508 Okay. 124 00:07:13,349 --> 00:07:14,934 Hmm. What is that? Raspberry? 125 00:07:14,976 --> 00:07:16,769 Oh, close strawberry. 126 00:07:16,811 --> 00:07:18,020 It's really good. 127 00:07:19,689 --> 00:07:20,857 You have, um... 128 00:07:22,400 --> 00:07:23,526 Just... 129 00:07:23,568 --> 00:07:24,902 I'll get it. 130 00:07:32,535 --> 00:07:33,870 Thank you. 131 00:07:33,911 --> 00:07:34,996 Yeah. 132 00:07:36,080 --> 00:07:37,290 That's really good. 133 00:07:38,958 --> 00:07:40,501 Do you have a couple minutes? 134 00:07:40,543 --> 00:07:42,503 I wanted to share some news with you. 135 00:07:42,545 --> 00:07:45,047 Of course. What's going on? 136 00:07:45,089 --> 00:07:47,383 Did you decide if you're going to stay? 137 00:07:47,425 --> 00:07:49,302 Actually, I got a call from Chicago 138 00:07:49,343 --> 00:07:52,972 and I've made the decision to go back. 139 00:07:53,014 --> 00:07:53,931 Oh... 140 00:07:55,725 --> 00:07:59,145 Well that's great news, isn't it? 141 00:07:59,187 --> 00:08:01,397 Yeah. You think so? 142 00:08:01,439 --> 00:08:03,191 Yeah, of course. 143 00:08:03,232 --> 00:08:05,318 I mean, you've been talking how much you've missed your church 144 00:08:05,359 --> 00:08:07,778 and working with Michael. 145 00:08:07,820 --> 00:08:12,074 And I'm sure you've prayed on it and made the right choice. 146 00:08:12,116 --> 00:08:15,161 Yeah. I mean I have. 147 00:08:16,704 --> 00:08:19,707 I've just really enjoyed my time here 148 00:08:19,749 --> 00:08:21,626 hanging out with everybody. 149 00:08:21,667 --> 00:08:24,712 It's a different lifestyle that I've really gotten used to. 150 00:08:24,754 --> 00:08:26,839 I'm sure you could take all of those life experiences 151 00:08:26,881 --> 00:08:28,633 and bring them back to Chicago. 152 00:08:29,967 --> 00:08:32,470 Yeah, you're right. 153 00:08:32,512 --> 00:08:34,180 When do you leave? 154 00:08:35,932 --> 00:08:37,475 Next week. 155 00:08:38,768 --> 00:08:41,270 After I baptize Tina and Lewis' baby. 156 00:08:41,312 --> 00:08:44,065 Oh, which, by the way, you should come. 157 00:08:44,106 --> 00:08:45,900 Oh. Really? 158 00:08:45,942 --> 00:08:48,152 They would want you to be there. 159 00:08:48,194 --> 00:08:49,612 I would love that. 160 00:08:49,654 --> 00:08:51,781 You've been their champion from the very beginning. 161 00:08:51,822 --> 00:08:53,032 Yeah. 162 00:08:55,201 --> 00:08:57,745 Maggie, I just want you to know that I've really had 163 00:08:57,787 --> 00:09:00,456 a wonderful time getting reacquainted with you. 164 00:09:00,498 --> 00:09:02,083 Me too. 165 00:09:05,461 --> 00:09:08,256 You know, how about one last roast beef sandwich, 166 00:09:08,297 --> 00:09:10,508 extra pickles, before you go. 167 00:09:10,550 --> 00:09:13,469 That would be great. 168 00:09:13,511 --> 00:09:14,470 Oh, Maggie... 169 00:09:16,556 --> 00:09:17,807 Five stars by the way. 170 00:09:31,153 --> 00:09:35,074 Well, this little guy is officially thriving. 171 00:09:35,116 --> 00:09:37,994 He's right on track for weight and length. 172 00:09:38,035 --> 00:09:39,829 Reflexes are good. 173 00:09:39,870 --> 00:09:42,039 Nothing anything concerning developmentally. 174 00:09:42,081 --> 00:09:45,167 And the crazy sleep schedule. It's normal, right? 175 00:09:45,209 --> 00:09:47,837 Completely normal. Not the best for Mom and Dad though. 176 00:09:49,422 --> 00:09:51,799 I feel bad for Tina having to take all the night shifts 177 00:09:51,841 --> 00:09:53,551 because I've got duties on the ranch now. 178 00:09:53,593 --> 00:09:55,136 That's okay, Lewis. 179 00:09:55,177 --> 00:09:57,638 Let's just worry about it when I get back to work. 180 00:09:57,680 --> 00:10:01,309 And then we can tag team sleep deprivation. 181 00:10:01,350 --> 00:10:04,061 You both have such an amazing attitude, 182 00:10:04,103 --> 00:10:05,771 and caffeine, I'm assuming. 183 00:10:05,813 --> 00:10:09,942 Yes. I just think staying up with a baby, 184 00:10:09,984 --> 00:10:12,069 it's the perfect reason to lose sleep. 185 00:10:12,111 --> 00:10:15,990 Yeah, I agree. Much better than stress and worry. 186 00:10:16,032 --> 00:10:18,242 I've heard a white noise machine can really help 187 00:10:18,284 --> 00:10:20,286 mellow things out for nighttime feedings. 188 00:10:20,328 --> 00:10:22,204 Is there a way I can help? 189 00:10:22,246 --> 00:10:23,748 Just keep doing what you're doing 190 00:10:23,789 --> 00:10:28,127 and maybe try to give Mom some time to herself. 191 00:10:28,169 --> 00:10:29,545 Yeah, that would be nice. 192 00:10:29,587 --> 00:10:32,340 Maybe I can even get a full shower in, 193 00:10:32,381 --> 00:10:35,092 with conditioner and everything. 194 00:10:35,134 --> 00:10:36,886 Okay, you two. 195 00:10:36,927 --> 00:10:38,679 Call me if you need anything, day or night. 196 00:10:38,721 --> 00:10:39,764 I mean it. 197 00:10:39,805 --> 00:10:40,890 Okay. We will. 198 00:10:40,931 --> 00:10:42,642 Any other questions? 199 00:10:42,683 --> 00:10:45,728 Um, uh... 200 00:10:45,770 --> 00:10:47,480 Well, uh, actually, 201 00:10:47,521 --> 00:10:50,441 we were wondering if you would consider 202 00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:52,193 becoming our baby's godmother. 203 00:10:55,613 --> 00:10:58,240 Me. Really? 204 00:10:58,282 --> 00:11:00,034 We appreciate everything you've done for us 205 00:11:00,076 --> 00:11:03,496 and you've done so well for yourself. 206 00:11:03,537 --> 00:11:05,373 I feel like you've got it all figured out. 207 00:11:05,414 --> 00:11:07,917 Oh, that's an overstatement. But thank you. 208 00:11:07,958 --> 00:11:10,503 You would be such a good role model for our son. 209 00:11:10,544 --> 00:11:14,632 You're a doctor, you're a family person. 210 00:11:14,674 --> 00:11:18,552 We just know that if anything should happen to us, 211 00:11:18,594 --> 00:11:20,930 you would take such good care of our baby. 212 00:11:20,971 --> 00:11:23,724 Wow. 213 00:11:23,766 --> 00:11:26,519 Wow meaning, yes? 214 00:11:26,560 --> 00:11:28,938 Oh, absolutely. I would be honored. 215 00:11:28,979 --> 00:11:30,815 Oh, that's so great. 216 00:11:30,856 --> 00:11:33,192 Yeah, your brother's going to perform the baptism ceremony. 217 00:11:33,234 --> 00:11:35,569 So can we count on you that day? 218 00:11:35,611 --> 00:11:36,696 Of course. 219 00:11:44,120 --> 00:11:46,330 James! Just in time. 220 00:11:46,372 --> 00:11:47,331 Give me a hand. 221 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:48,833 Yeah, of course, Dad. 222 00:11:50,292 --> 00:11:53,879 I've been wondering if it wouldn't be worth the investment 223 00:11:53,921 --> 00:11:58,259 to pour concrete pads under all of these water troughs. 224 00:11:59,343 --> 00:12:01,095 Stability, you know. 225 00:12:02,304 --> 00:12:04,807 The way the earth shifts every year 226 00:12:04,849 --> 00:12:06,308 just makes more work. 227 00:12:06,350 --> 00:12:07,935 Right here. 228 00:12:10,730 --> 00:12:13,190 Do you want me to get a quote from the Robertsons? 229 00:12:13,232 --> 00:12:15,526 Yes, I do. That's a great idea. 230 00:12:19,029 --> 00:12:22,366 Boy, it sure feels right, you being here. 231 00:12:22,408 --> 00:12:25,411 It's like I always imagined it. 232 00:12:25,453 --> 00:12:26,454 Yeah, it's been really nice working 233 00:12:26,495 --> 00:12:27,830 side by side with you too, Dad. 234 00:12:27,872 --> 00:12:29,457 Nice! 235 00:12:29,498 --> 00:12:31,751 Well, don't get too excited there. 236 00:12:35,463 --> 00:12:38,758 Hey Dad, we um, we got to talk. 237 00:12:42,845 --> 00:12:44,388 The board of directors called, 238 00:12:44,430 --> 00:12:45,556 they want me to go back to Chicago. 239 00:12:45,598 --> 00:12:46,640 It's time 240 00:12:46,682 --> 00:12:48,267 I see. 241 00:12:50,186 --> 00:12:52,146 But hey, listen, I'm going to, 242 00:12:52,188 --> 00:12:54,690 I'm going to visit a lot more often now. 243 00:12:54,732 --> 00:12:56,692 Now I know how I can contribute to the running of the ranch. 244 00:12:56,734 --> 00:12:59,570 I appreciate what you've done here. 245 00:12:59,612 --> 00:13:01,530 Ranching isn't something you can do 246 00:13:01,572 --> 00:13:03,449 from a million miles away, you know, 247 00:13:03,491 --> 00:13:04,492 just dropping in and out. 248 00:13:04,533 --> 00:13:06,118 Yeah, no, I know. 249 00:13:06,160 --> 00:13:07,620 But now that I'm caught up to speed with the day to day, 250 00:13:07,661 --> 00:13:08,621 I'm pretty sure... 251 00:13:08,662 --> 00:13:09,538 When are you leaving? 252 00:13:11,957 --> 00:13:14,126 I'm going to baptize Lewis' little boy on Sunday 253 00:13:14,168 --> 00:13:16,045 and then head out the day after. 254 00:13:16,086 --> 00:13:18,088 So that's it? 255 00:13:18,130 --> 00:13:22,051 You put up a few fence posts and then you're off again. 256 00:13:22,092 --> 00:13:25,930 You know, I had my chance to leave when I was younger. 257 00:13:25,971 --> 00:13:28,057 The open road was calling me. 258 00:13:28,098 --> 00:13:30,643 I wanted to hop on my bike and never look back. 259 00:13:30,684 --> 00:13:31,811 So why didn't you? 260 00:13:31,852 --> 00:13:33,354 Because I'm a Hamilton! 261 00:13:33,395 --> 00:13:36,065 And I keep my feet planted on Hamilton soil, 262 00:13:36,106 --> 00:13:40,736 just like my father did and his father and his. 263 00:13:40,778 --> 00:13:44,114 So by all means run away. I won't block the door. 264 00:13:44,156 --> 00:13:46,951 Hey, I'm not running away, Dad. 265 00:13:46,992 --> 00:13:50,454 I'm answering a calling. I've got a life back in Chicago. 266 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:52,581 And you have a family here. 267 00:14:16,981 --> 00:14:18,732 Janet. 268 00:14:18,774 --> 00:14:20,276 Oh, hey Maggie. 269 00:14:20,317 --> 00:14:21,902 Hey. 270 00:14:21,944 --> 00:14:23,863 I just came to pick out some centerpieces for the cafe. 271 00:14:23,904 --> 00:14:25,155 Those are beautiful. 272 00:14:25,197 --> 00:14:27,241 Aren't they? 273 00:14:27,283 --> 00:14:28,951 Eric used to buy me flowers all the time, 274 00:14:28,993 --> 00:14:31,036 but, um... 275 00:14:31,078 --> 00:14:32,997 Hey, why can't I buy myself flowers, right? 276 00:14:33,038 --> 00:14:35,457 Yeah, exactly. 277 00:14:35,499 --> 00:14:37,501 I do miss him though. 278 00:14:37,543 --> 00:14:40,337 The clinic too. It's been kind of crazy without him. 279 00:14:40,379 --> 00:14:42,298 Well, then it won't be a lot easier for you 280 00:14:42,339 --> 00:14:43,591 when James leaves next week. 281 00:14:44,633 --> 00:14:46,552 When he goes back to Chicago. 282 00:14:46,594 --> 00:14:48,095 He's leaving next week? 283 00:14:48,137 --> 00:14:50,472 I'm sorry. I thought you would've known. 284 00:14:50,514 --> 00:14:52,808 I assumed he'd tell family first 285 00:14:52,850 --> 00:14:54,560 I guess not. 286 00:14:54,602 --> 00:14:56,061 I hope I didn't overstep. 287 00:14:56,103 --> 00:14:58,272 I didn't mean to just spring that on you. 288 00:14:58,314 --> 00:15:00,524 No, I mean, I shouldn't be surprised. 289 00:15:00,566 --> 00:15:02,818 He's got his whole life there. 290 00:15:02,860 --> 00:15:04,570 Yeah, he does. 291 00:15:04,612 --> 00:15:06,405 I know he's struggling to try and stitch 292 00:15:06,447 --> 00:15:07,698 those two worlds together. 293 00:15:07,740 --> 00:15:10,075 That's James. 294 00:15:10,117 --> 00:15:12,161 Caring deeply in all directions. 295 00:15:12,202 --> 00:15:14,538 He really has such a great perspective on life. 296 00:15:14,580 --> 00:15:16,415 I guess that's what makes him such a great pastor. 297 00:15:17,958 --> 00:15:19,376 What do you think? 298 00:15:19,418 --> 00:15:21,003 It's perfect. 299 00:15:21,045 --> 00:15:22,004 Yeah? 300 00:15:22,046 --> 00:15:23,380 Yes. 301 00:15:23,422 --> 00:15:24,548 Okay. 302 00:15:29,386 --> 00:15:31,388 But what did he say exactly? 303 00:15:31,430 --> 00:15:33,682 Well, for starters, he accused me of running away. 304 00:15:33,724 --> 00:15:36,018 Thanks for telling me, by the way. 305 00:15:36,060 --> 00:15:37,853 I had to find out from Maggie at the flower shop. 306 00:15:37,895 --> 00:15:41,273 I'm sorry. I was going to tell you tonight. 307 00:15:41,315 --> 00:15:42,733 I just haven't found the right time 308 00:15:42,775 --> 00:15:45,986 and I just feel like I'm letting everybody down. 309 00:15:46,028 --> 00:15:48,405 James, you're not. 310 00:15:48,447 --> 00:15:51,367 You absolutely have to do what you have to do. 311 00:15:53,577 --> 00:15:55,162 That's Mason. 312 00:15:56,205 --> 00:15:57,831 Hi Mason. You're on speaker phone. 313 00:15:57,873 --> 00:15:59,750 You've got us all here except Willis. 314 00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:01,043 He's out on the range. 315 00:16:01,085 --> 00:16:02,086 Hey Mason. 316 00:16:02,127 --> 00:16:03,545 Hello Hamiltons. 317 00:16:03,587 --> 00:16:05,297 I'm just getting a little feed load in at the silos, 318 00:16:05,339 --> 00:16:07,174 but I wanted to follow up. 319 00:16:07,216 --> 00:16:09,218 I've got some more info on the preserved wetlands 320 00:16:09,259 --> 00:16:10,427 on Mrs. Winstone's property. 321 00:16:10,469 --> 00:16:11,845 Does that help our case? 322 00:16:11,887 --> 00:16:15,140 Maybe. It looks like if we want to develop it 323 00:16:15,182 --> 00:16:17,059 or graze on it, 324 00:16:17,101 --> 00:16:19,228 we have to file an application to modify the easement. 325 00:16:19,269 --> 00:16:21,689 Basically prove it'll be used for agricultural benefit 326 00:16:21,730 --> 00:16:24,650 and not harmful to the water table or habitat. 327 00:16:24,692 --> 00:16:26,860 And is that something that you recommend? 328 00:16:26,902 --> 00:16:28,654 I'd say for that perfect location, 329 00:16:28,696 --> 00:16:30,280 it's worth the trouble. 330 00:16:30,322 --> 00:16:33,117 So basically you'd need an environmental impact assessment 331 00:16:33,158 --> 00:16:34,994 and a paper trail to show 332 00:16:35,035 --> 00:16:36,996 how it supports sustainable ranching. 333 00:16:37,037 --> 00:16:38,914 I've seen applications go through faster 334 00:16:38,956 --> 00:16:41,834 when folks partner with land trusts or conservation groups. 335 00:16:41,875 --> 00:16:43,836 So I'll look into that. 336 00:16:43,877 --> 00:16:45,671 I love that idea, Mason. 337 00:16:45,713 --> 00:16:47,297 I've got the preliminary paperwork filled out 338 00:16:47,339 --> 00:16:48,507 for the assessment, 339 00:16:48,549 --> 00:16:50,009 so I just need your signatures on it. 340 00:16:50,050 --> 00:16:52,219 Okay. Willis and I will come by the office tomorrow. 341 00:16:52,261 --> 00:16:53,679 Thank you. 342 00:17:02,646 --> 00:17:05,107 I can see your dad shutting James out again. 343 00:17:05,149 --> 00:17:07,484 He barely spoke to him at breakfast. 344 00:17:07,526 --> 00:17:09,069 That's not fair. 345 00:17:09,111 --> 00:17:11,447 The ranch is in a much better position. 346 00:17:11,488 --> 00:17:13,407 I mean, he must have known he'd leave eventually. 347 00:17:15,075 --> 00:17:17,036 I think he's just hoping James forgets all about Chicago. 348 00:17:17,077 --> 00:17:19,955 Ha! With what he's paying for that apartment every month, 349 00:17:19,997 --> 00:17:21,373 not likely. 350 00:17:23,042 --> 00:17:26,462 I just hope Willis doesn't miss the baptism. 351 00:17:26,503 --> 00:17:28,922 I don't think he's ever seen your brother at the pulpit. 352 00:17:28,964 --> 00:17:30,966 Not since he was high school valedictorian. 353 00:17:33,594 --> 00:17:36,305 Remember his speech? 354 00:17:36,346 --> 00:17:38,766 How could I forget. 355 00:17:38,807 --> 00:17:41,685 That is when we first knew James had a gift, 356 00:17:41,727 --> 00:17:45,689 his natural ability to captivate an audience with his words. 357 00:17:45,731 --> 00:17:47,900 Saw him out riding last week. 358 00:17:47,941 --> 00:17:49,401 Pretty gifted cowboy too. 359 00:17:49,443 --> 00:17:52,654 Oh, do not remind your father of that. 360 00:17:52,696 --> 00:17:54,239 I wouldn't dare. 361 00:17:57,659 --> 00:17:59,244 You know, I've been thinking a lot about what it means 362 00:17:59,286 --> 00:18:01,830 to be a godmother. 363 00:18:01,872 --> 00:18:03,373 And then I realized 364 00:18:03,415 --> 00:18:05,918 that I have the most wonderful role model there is. 365 00:18:07,294 --> 00:18:10,798 Well, I don't know about that. 366 00:18:10,839 --> 00:18:14,218 You stepped in and took care of us when Mom got sick, 367 00:18:14,259 --> 00:18:15,803 you took care of her, the ranch. 368 00:18:15,844 --> 00:18:19,681 We could have lost everything without you. 369 00:18:19,723 --> 00:18:21,350 It was a hard time. 370 00:18:21,391 --> 00:18:23,352 Yeah. For all of us. 371 00:18:24,770 --> 00:18:27,689 It really was. 372 00:18:27,731 --> 00:18:29,441 Your mother was the heart of this ranch. 373 00:18:32,194 --> 00:18:35,280 But we can take comfort in God's presence 374 00:18:35,322 --> 00:18:37,324 in our daily lives no matter what. 375 00:18:37,366 --> 00:18:40,536 Even if we don't know His plans. 376 00:18:40,577 --> 00:18:42,621 I trust that He's with us. 377 00:18:42,663 --> 00:18:45,374 I still miss her every day. 378 00:18:45,415 --> 00:18:46,416 Me too. 379 00:18:56,969 --> 00:18:59,471 I think I'd like the chance to be a mother one day. 380 00:19:02,933 --> 00:19:05,727 Well, pray on that. 381 00:19:07,062 --> 00:19:08,897 I will. 382 00:19:08,939 --> 00:19:10,858 And in the meantime, I can practice 383 00:19:10,899 --> 00:19:13,861 by buying cute baby clothes for my new godson. 384 00:19:18,490 --> 00:19:20,784 Perfect. That's perfect. 385 00:19:31,003 --> 00:19:32,629 Hey Dad. 386 00:19:32,671 --> 00:19:34,173 Hey yourself. 387 00:19:36,175 --> 00:19:39,887 You think we can talk, come up with some solutions 388 00:19:39,928 --> 00:19:41,597 about how I can support the family here, 389 00:19:41,638 --> 00:19:43,765 but also be present for my church in Chicago. 390 00:19:43,807 --> 00:19:46,435 Not really. 391 00:19:46,476 --> 00:19:48,770 I hope you understand this isn't just my calling, 392 00:19:48,812 --> 00:19:50,314 this is also my job. 393 00:19:51,523 --> 00:19:53,650 I got people that rely on me. 394 00:19:53,692 --> 00:19:55,986 And sure I'd be happy working that land every single day. 395 00:19:56,028 --> 00:19:58,572 But it's not that simple. 396 00:19:58,614 --> 00:20:01,200 No, I guess not. 397 00:20:01,241 --> 00:20:04,244 But it's still hard for me to accept. 398 00:20:06,705 --> 00:20:12,878 I look out over these fields and I see our grandparents 399 00:20:12,920 --> 00:20:17,591 that are sweating out a future for us. 400 00:20:17,633 --> 00:20:20,385 And now it feels like we're just 401 00:20:20,427 --> 00:20:24,181 trimming branches off the family tree. 402 00:20:24,223 --> 00:20:27,809 I think we need to start talking about succession. 403 00:20:27,851 --> 00:20:29,895 Succession? 404 00:20:29,937 --> 00:20:32,814 You know, who's going to attend the ranch 405 00:20:32,856 --> 00:20:34,608 for the generations to come. 406 00:20:34,650 --> 00:20:36,735 Well, I hope all of us are sticking around 407 00:20:36,777 --> 00:20:38,487 for a lot longer. 408 00:20:38,528 --> 00:20:39,905 It feels a little premature. 409 00:20:41,114 --> 00:20:44,785 Families mess this up all the time. 410 00:20:44,826 --> 00:20:47,246 If there's no one in place to take over 411 00:20:47,287 --> 00:20:51,792 and something happens, the vultures come swooping in. 412 00:20:52,918 --> 00:20:54,753 Okay, well what about Aunt Amy? 413 00:20:54,795 --> 00:20:57,047 She can't run this place on her own. 414 00:20:57,089 --> 00:20:59,132 Well either way, I want to be involved in the decision. 415 00:20:59,174 --> 00:21:00,759 Involved? 416 00:21:00,801 --> 00:21:03,178 Son... 417 00:21:03,220 --> 00:21:06,515 you're forfeiting that right by leaving. 418 00:21:08,308 --> 00:21:09,268 Wow. 419 00:21:19,069 --> 00:21:21,321 You know, just once, 420 00:21:21,363 --> 00:21:23,615 just once, I wish you'd respect my choices. 421 00:21:23,657 --> 00:21:25,909 And I want you to take over the family ranch. 422 00:21:25,951 --> 00:21:28,578 So I guess we're both walking away disappointed. 423 00:21:43,885 --> 00:21:45,387 There you are. 424 00:21:45,429 --> 00:21:48,098 Thought you'd be up for dinner by now. 425 00:21:48,140 --> 00:21:50,392 Yeah, I didn't want to eat with Dad. 426 00:21:50,434 --> 00:21:52,102 Oh oh. 427 00:21:52,144 --> 00:21:53,979 What happened? 428 00:21:54,021 --> 00:21:57,607 Let's just say he didn't mince his words about me leaving. 429 00:21:57,649 --> 00:22:00,694 He thinks if he lays on enough guilt, you'll stay. 430 00:22:00,736 --> 00:22:02,696 Yeah. 431 00:22:02,738 --> 00:22:05,157 Come on. Look past his gruff exterior. 432 00:22:05,198 --> 00:22:06,616 He really loves you. 433 00:22:08,035 --> 00:22:09,619 I just never meant to hurt him. 434 00:22:09,661 --> 00:22:12,748 Well, of course not. Is that what he said? 435 00:22:12,789 --> 00:22:14,541 No, it's Dad. 436 00:22:14,583 --> 00:22:16,001 He'd rather wrestle a bull to the ground 437 00:22:16,043 --> 00:22:17,461 than admit that he was hurt. 438 00:22:18,920 --> 00:22:21,048 And he brought up succession again. 439 00:22:21,089 --> 00:22:23,175 Well, that's new. 440 00:22:23,216 --> 00:22:24,426 I'm being serious, Janet. 441 00:22:24,468 --> 00:22:27,679 It's, it's making me question myself. 442 00:22:27,721 --> 00:22:29,639 James, you can't second guess yourself 443 00:22:29,681 --> 00:22:31,266 because Dad's having a bad day. 444 00:22:31,308 --> 00:22:32,726 You can't live your life like that. 445 00:22:37,022 --> 00:22:39,399 Yeah, yeah. No, you're right. 446 00:22:39,441 --> 00:22:40,650 Okay. 447 00:22:40,692 --> 00:22:42,110 I just... 448 00:22:47,282 --> 00:22:48,658 You just, what? 449 00:22:53,622 --> 00:22:55,082 I think it's really starting to hit me 450 00:22:55,123 --> 00:22:57,459 how much I'm going to miss spending time with you guys. 451 00:23:03,006 --> 00:23:04,007 Come on. 452 00:23:09,137 --> 00:23:10,138 Hey Mason. 453 00:23:10,180 --> 00:23:11,723 Hey. 454 00:23:11,765 --> 00:23:13,975 Sorry for the impromptu meeting but I have some news 455 00:23:14,017 --> 00:23:16,311 that I thought would be best delivered in person. 456 00:23:16,353 --> 00:23:18,480 Let me guess. There's a wrinkle in the plan? 457 00:23:18,522 --> 00:23:19,981 Have we missed our window? 458 00:23:20,023 --> 00:23:21,483 No, no. We submitted our application. 459 00:23:21,525 --> 00:23:24,277 It's just that someone beat us to it. 460 00:23:24,319 --> 00:23:25,362 Who? 461 00:23:25,404 --> 00:23:27,280 Elsa Hubbard. 462 00:23:27,322 --> 00:23:29,991 Well that's manageable, right? 463 00:23:30,033 --> 00:23:31,701 If Martha applies to modify the easement, 464 00:23:31,743 --> 00:23:33,286 then we're still in play. 465 00:23:33,328 --> 00:23:35,539 She gets approval, then we buy the deed 466 00:23:35,580 --> 00:23:36,748 once the amendment's cleared. 467 00:23:36,790 --> 00:23:38,125 I'm afraid it's not that simple. 468 00:23:38,166 --> 00:23:39,626 Why not? 469 00:23:39,668 --> 00:23:42,087 Because she attached the name of her potential buyer 470 00:23:42,129 --> 00:23:43,964 to the application. 471 00:23:44,005 --> 00:23:46,550 And let me guess. It's not our name. 472 00:23:46,591 --> 00:23:48,051 I'm afraid not. 473 00:23:48,093 --> 00:23:50,929 It was filed with Daniel Newman's name attached. 474 00:23:50,971 --> 00:23:52,222 So what are you saying? 475 00:23:52,264 --> 00:23:53,932 Daniel scooped the property out from under us. 476 00:23:53,974 --> 00:23:55,559 Well, not exactly. 477 00:23:55,600 --> 00:23:57,561 It's just that having him as the potential buyer 478 00:23:57,602 --> 00:24:00,230 attached to the application gives him the upper hand, 479 00:24:00,272 --> 00:24:01,731 in many ways. 480 00:24:01,773 --> 00:24:05,110 He'll likely get top priority for the sale of the land. 481 00:24:05,152 --> 00:24:06,653 So how do we fight this? 482 00:24:06,695 --> 00:24:09,406 Don't worry. I'll look into it. We have time. 483 00:24:20,834 --> 00:24:22,878 Tina you look beautiful. 484 00:24:22,919 --> 00:24:25,422 Thank you. Likewise. 485 00:24:25,464 --> 00:24:27,257 And he cleans up pretty well too, doesn't he? 486 00:24:27,299 --> 00:24:29,468 Very sharp. You both look radiant 487 00:24:29,509 --> 00:24:31,219 And you, you little wiggle worm. 488 00:24:31,261 --> 00:24:33,013 It's a very big day. 489 00:24:33,054 --> 00:24:34,389 Thank you for standing with us, Janet. 490 00:24:34,431 --> 00:24:36,308 I'm honored. Truly. 491 00:24:36,349 --> 00:24:37,601 So who's the godfather? 492 00:24:37,642 --> 00:24:38,768 I have a distant relative 493 00:24:38,810 --> 00:24:40,604 who drove into town from Ohio yesterday. 494 00:24:40,645 --> 00:24:43,565 He's the closest family we have. 495 00:24:43,607 --> 00:24:44,858 There he is. 496 00:24:48,069 --> 00:24:48,987 I'm Janet. 497 00:24:52,365 --> 00:24:57,078 Excuse me, everyone. Friends, family. 498 00:24:57,120 --> 00:24:59,789 If everyone could find a comfortable place to sit 499 00:24:59,831 --> 00:25:04,461 or stand, we are about to begin. 500 00:25:04,503 --> 00:25:09,090 But first, Tina and Lewis, 501 00:25:09,132 --> 00:25:11,092 we have known you for a few months, 502 00:25:11,134 --> 00:25:12,886 but have gotten to know you better 503 00:25:12,928 --> 00:25:15,263 over the last couple of weeks on the ranch. 504 00:25:15,305 --> 00:25:17,557 And what a privilege. 505 00:25:17,599 --> 00:25:22,812 The love that they share between them is a shining example 506 00:25:22,854 --> 00:25:26,691 of how to treat others with kindness, patience, 507 00:25:26,733 --> 00:25:28,652 and understanding. 508 00:25:31,071 --> 00:25:35,242 My niece Janet, Dr. Hamilton, 509 00:25:35,283 --> 00:25:37,452 helped them to begin their journey into parenthood 510 00:25:37,494 --> 00:25:43,667 and is now the honored godmother of their beautiful baby boy. 511 00:25:43,708 --> 00:25:46,711 We also have the ever so talented Janie Carson 512 00:25:46,753 --> 00:25:50,340 joining us today and treating us to her beautiful music. 513 00:25:50,382 --> 00:25:51,800 Janie, please. 514 00:25:58,431 --> 00:26:04,646 ♪ Nearer, my God, to Thee, 515 00:26:04,688 --> 00:26:10,777 ♪ Nearer to Thee 516 00:26:10,819 --> 00:26:16,908 ♪ Even though it be a cross 517 00:26:16,950 --> 00:26:23,623 ♪ That raiseth me 518 00:26:23,665 --> 00:26:29,546 ♪ Still all my song shall be, 519 00:26:29,588 --> 00:26:35,594 ♪ Nearer, my God, to Thee 520 00:26:35,635 --> 00:26:41,933 ♪ Nearer, my God, to Thee, 521 00:26:41,975 --> 00:26:48,398 ♪ Nearer to Thee! 522 00:26:53,612 --> 00:26:54,946 (Aunt Amy] Oh, that was so lovely. 523 00:26:54,988 --> 00:26:57,198 Thank you. 524 00:26:59,951 --> 00:27:02,996 And now Pastor James. 525 00:27:08,084 --> 00:27:10,587 Aunt Amy, thank you for those wonderful words. 526 00:27:10,629 --> 00:27:12,964 Janie, beautiful. 527 00:27:13,006 --> 00:27:15,508 Thank you so much for gifting us with that. 528 00:27:16,718 --> 00:27:21,389 Well, everyone, take a look around. 529 00:27:21,431 --> 00:27:25,143 We are so blessed to be in this space. 530 00:27:26,436 --> 00:27:27,562 Now, I don't know about you, 531 00:27:27,604 --> 00:27:29,356 but I'm used to stained glass windows, 532 00:27:29,397 --> 00:27:30,899 tall ceilings and ample seating. 533 00:27:33,193 --> 00:27:35,070 But it days like today that remind me 534 00:27:35,111 --> 00:27:37,030 that faith can be practiced anywhere. 535 00:27:38,823 --> 00:27:41,826 Matthew 18:20. 536 00:27:41,868 --> 00:27:46,081 For where two or three gather in my name 537 00:27:46,122 --> 00:27:48,750 So am I there too. 538 00:27:48,792 --> 00:27:50,835 I'd like to welcome you all. 539 00:27:50,877 --> 00:27:52,295 Thank you for coming to bear witness 540 00:27:52,337 --> 00:27:54,464 for this special occasion. 541 00:27:54,506 --> 00:27:58,051 And as we gather here in this humble setting, 542 00:27:58,093 --> 00:28:00,136 reminds me of our Lord Jesus as an infant 543 00:28:00,178 --> 00:28:01,721 being laid in the manger. 544 00:28:03,682 --> 00:28:05,642 Let's, let's begin. 545 00:28:05,684 --> 00:28:07,811 Tina, Lewis, godparents, please. 546 00:28:13,525 --> 00:28:15,944 In Mark 10:14, Jesus says, 547 00:28:15,985 --> 00:28:19,280 Let the little children come to me and don't hinder them, 548 00:28:19,322 --> 00:28:22,325 for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 549 00:28:25,829 --> 00:28:28,498 So as we begin, I ask you, 550 00:28:28,540 --> 00:28:30,291 what did you name your child? 551 00:28:30,333 --> 00:28:33,336 Thomas James Hedges. 552 00:28:39,509 --> 00:28:41,469 And what do you ask of God's church 553 00:28:41,511 --> 00:28:44,055 for Thomas James Hedges? 554 00:28:44,097 --> 00:28:45,640 Baptism. 555 00:28:45,682 --> 00:28:50,937 Baptism is a sign of God's good grace of work. 556 00:28:50,979 --> 00:28:53,064 It represents a beginning. 557 00:28:53,106 --> 00:28:56,526 It's a beginning of a very long journey. 558 00:28:56,568 --> 00:29:00,196 It's not something to be done and then over. 559 00:29:00,238 --> 00:29:01,698 It's an everyday journey. 560 00:29:04,659 --> 00:29:08,037 So as we move forward, I ask you, do you promise 561 00:29:08,079 --> 00:29:12,041 to nurture this child with the teachings of Christ our Lord? 562 00:29:13,042 --> 00:29:15,503 We do. 563 00:29:15,545 --> 00:29:17,422 Godparents, do you promise to help them? 564 00:29:17,464 --> 00:29:18,923 We will 565 00:29:18,965 --> 00:29:20,300 Great. 566 00:29:24,095 --> 00:29:25,930 Dear Lord, 567 00:29:25,972 --> 00:29:29,476 we ask that You pour out Your Holy Spirit 568 00:29:29,517 --> 00:29:32,228 to bless the gift of this water 569 00:29:32,270 --> 00:29:34,522 and the child set to receive it. 570 00:29:36,566 --> 00:29:40,028 We ask that You wash away sin and clothe him in righteousness 571 00:29:40,069 --> 00:29:41,780 throughout his life. 572 00:29:41,821 --> 00:29:44,866 That he may arise with Christ and share in everlasting joy. 573 00:29:44,908 --> 00:29:46,326 Amen. 574 00:29:48,536 --> 00:29:52,207 I baptize you in the name of the Father, 575 00:29:52,248 --> 00:29:55,043 the Son and the Holy Spirit. 576 00:29:56,336 --> 00:29:58,171 Thomas James Hedges, 577 00:29:58,213 --> 00:30:00,507 you are now sealed by the Holy Spirit 578 00:30:00,548 --> 00:30:03,927 and baptism with Christ forever. 579 00:30:05,637 --> 00:30:08,264 May the Lord bless you and keep you. 580 00:30:08,306 --> 00:30:10,934 May His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. 581 00:30:12,435 --> 00:30:15,980 May He look upon you with favor and give you peace. 582 00:30:16,022 --> 00:30:16,981 Amen. 583 00:30:17,023 --> 00:30:18,566 Amen. 584 00:30:18,608 --> 00:30:22,237 Please welcome the newest member of God's family, 585 00:30:22,278 --> 00:30:24,531 Thomas James Hedges. 586 00:30:43,508 --> 00:30:45,969 Pastor James, that was a beautiful ceremony. 587 00:30:46,010 --> 00:30:48,763 Well, thank you for uplifting all of us with your song. 588 00:30:48,805 --> 00:30:50,890 Anytime. Just call and I'll be here. 589 00:30:50,932 --> 00:30:52,350 It'll be worth the drive from Cedar Rock 590 00:30:52,392 --> 00:30:53,685 just to be with this community. 591 00:30:53,726 --> 00:30:54,894 They're lucky to have you. 592 00:30:54,936 --> 00:30:55,812 Thank you. 593 00:31:01,985 --> 00:31:02,902 James. 594 00:31:04,320 --> 00:31:07,490 That was inspiring. 595 00:31:07,532 --> 00:31:11,369 Well yeah. It's a baptism. It's a very joyous occasion. 596 00:31:11,411 --> 00:31:15,540 Absolutely. A new life. Full of potential. 597 00:31:17,876 --> 00:31:22,338 You know, I knew that you would be great at what you do, 598 00:31:22,380 --> 00:31:26,134 but I loved getting to see just how much. 599 00:31:26,175 --> 00:31:28,803 You finally got to see me in action. 600 00:31:28,845 --> 00:31:32,849 And I get it now. Why this is your calling. 601 00:31:32,891 --> 00:31:34,517 You're a natural. 602 00:31:36,477 --> 00:31:40,273 I know the city's calling you back, 603 00:31:40,315 --> 00:31:43,026 but this town needs someone like you. 604 00:31:44,903 --> 00:31:46,654 Chicago's lucky to have you. 605 00:31:48,406 --> 00:31:49,908 Take care, James. 606 00:32:07,008 --> 00:32:08,593 James. 607 00:32:08,635 --> 00:32:11,012 Daniel, today's not the day. 608 00:32:11,054 --> 00:32:12,639 Today's the day. 609 00:32:13,681 --> 00:32:15,558 I got some news for your family. 610 00:32:15,600 --> 00:32:17,644 Just didn't want you hearing it from the mailbox. 611 00:32:17,685 --> 00:32:19,812 And what's that? 612 00:32:19,854 --> 00:32:22,482 Newmans have officially purchased the Winstone quarry. 613 00:32:24,317 --> 00:32:25,652 What? 614 00:32:25,693 --> 00:32:27,487 Yeah. Deal's done. 615 00:32:27,528 --> 00:32:29,822 We've got the easement assessment from the government. 616 00:32:29,864 --> 00:32:31,282 It's closed. 617 00:32:31,324 --> 00:32:33,451 How's that possible? Mason said we still had time. 618 00:32:33,493 --> 00:32:36,871 Well, Hamilton family was a little late coming to the table. 619 00:32:39,791 --> 00:32:42,001 I think you'll agree, we're being more than fair. 620 00:32:42,043 --> 00:32:44,087 And with our overhead costs, 621 00:32:44,128 --> 00:32:46,631 we have had to make some slight increases. 622 00:32:49,133 --> 00:32:51,219 These are water rights agreement. 623 00:32:52,762 --> 00:32:55,431 You can't raise the prices. 624 00:32:55,473 --> 00:32:58,142 Well we can. We are. 625 00:33:06,567 --> 00:33:08,361 I think you need to get off my property. 626 00:33:08,403 --> 00:33:09,445 James... 627 00:33:09,487 --> 00:33:11,406 Don't make me say it again. 628 00:33:14,575 --> 00:33:15,743 All right. 629 00:33:19,080 --> 00:33:21,916 You know what? I kind of like it here. 630 00:33:21,958 --> 00:33:24,460 Maybe I'll just buy your land one day too. 631 00:33:24,502 --> 00:33:28,047 Yeah, it's not for sale. Neither is my family. 632 00:33:30,133 --> 00:33:31,175 Yeah. 633 00:33:43,896 --> 00:33:45,857 Hey Dad. 634 00:33:45,898 --> 00:33:48,317 Yeah. I got to talk to you. Meet me out front of the house. 635 00:33:53,531 --> 00:33:56,117 Dad, how'd this happen? 636 00:33:56,159 --> 00:34:00,163 Well, somehow they made it first past the post. 637 00:34:00,204 --> 00:34:02,457 Yeah, but how? Nothing was filed at the recorder's office. 638 00:34:02,498 --> 00:34:03,916 How'd they get this done so fast? 639 00:34:03,958 --> 00:34:07,253 Well, it was something low down, I can tell you that. 640 00:34:07,295 --> 00:34:09,964 What, you think they pulled a fast one on us? 641 00:34:10,006 --> 00:34:12,050 I always thought they'd try to cheat. 642 00:34:12,091 --> 00:34:13,676 I just didn't know how. 643 00:34:15,219 --> 00:34:17,972 That Daniel, he needs to answer a few questions. 644 00:34:18,014 --> 00:34:19,098 Wait, Dad. 645 00:34:21,851 --> 00:34:24,020 Let me take care of this. 646 00:34:24,062 --> 00:34:25,605 Let me go. 647 00:34:34,030 --> 00:34:35,198 James... 648 00:34:36,449 --> 00:34:38,284 I, um... 649 00:34:43,331 --> 00:34:44,916 Forget it. 650 00:34:50,088 --> 00:34:51,297 We got to talk about this. 651 00:34:51,339 --> 00:34:52,924 No, we don't. There's nothing to discuss. 652 00:34:52,965 --> 00:34:54,675 We already own the land. 653 00:34:54,717 --> 00:34:55,718 Would you stop walking away from me? 654 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:57,095 This isn't right. 655 00:34:57,136 --> 00:35:00,348 It is right. In fact, it's fair. Okay? 656 00:35:00,389 --> 00:35:02,850 It's out of my hands now, trust me. 657 00:35:02,892 --> 00:35:03,935 How convenient. 658 00:35:03,976 --> 00:35:05,436 You set a devastating plan of motion 659 00:35:05,478 --> 00:35:07,396 and all of a sudden you're going to hide behind some paper. 660 00:35:07,438 --> 00:35:09,482 We rely on that water source as much as you do. 661 00:35:09,524 --> 00:35:11,776 Martha gave us both a fair deal. 662 00:35:11,818 --> 00:35:14,862 This is business. It's not personal. 663 00:35:14,904 --> 00:35:16,823 Of course it's personal. 664 00:35:16,864 --> 00:35:18,491 You're taking food out of the mouths 665 00:35:18,533 --> 00:35:20,743 of our ranch hands' families, Daniel. 666 00:35:20,785 --> 00:35:23,246 There's bigger powers at play here, okay? 667 00:35:23,287 --> 00:35:26,249 You don't understand. 668 00:35:26,290 --> 00:35:28,793 Do you know what this is going to do to us? 669 00:35:30,211 --> 00:35:32,630 You guys have been struggling for a lot of years. 670 00:35:32,672 --> 00:35:36,843 Maybe some day, it's finally here. 671 00:35:48,855 --> 00:35:52,275 You know, our families, we've been neighbors for 150 years. 672 00:35:52,316 --> 00:35:54,277 I know. 673 00:35:54,318 --> 00:35:56,362 That should count for something. 674 00:35:59,490 --> 00:36:01,033 You're better than this. 675 00:36:19,802 --> 00:36:21,679 So... 676 00:36:21,721 --> 00:36:25,808 Did you talk to Daniel? 677 00:36:25,850 --> 00:36:27,727 Yeah. He made it sound like it was out of his hands. 678 00:36:27,768 --> 00:36:30,897 So I don't know how that could possibly be. 679 00:36:30,938 --> 00:36:34,650 Well, either way, they won this round. 680 00:36:35,943 --> 00:36:37,737 Not necessarily. 681 00:36:37,778 --> 00:36:40,114 I'm so sick of their underhanded ways. 682 00:36:40,156 --> 00:36:44,660 But that's not what I want to say to you. 683 00:36:55,838 --> 00:36:59,592 What you did for that family today... 684 00:37:02,053 --> 00:37:05,389 I don't know anyone on God's earth 685 00:37:05,431 --> 00:37:08,643 that could have said those words better. 686 00:37:08,684 --> 00:37:11,187 Thanks, Dad. 687 00:37:11,229 --> 00:37:12,980 Thank you. I appreciate that. 688 00:37:14,857 --> 00:37:17,401 I think a part of me didn't want to believe 689 00:37:17,443 --> 00:37:19,362 that you were so good at what you do. 690 00:37:21,030 --> 00:37:24,075 You have a gift. 691 00:37:24,116 --> 00:37:27,828 A gift of solace and comfort, 692 00:37:27,870 --> 00:37:30,998 of offering people joy and hope. 693 00:37:31,040 --> 00:37:32,625 I can see that now. 694 00:37:37,213 --> 00:37:40,299 I want you to know that I'm, 695 00:37:40,341 --> 00:37:42,885 I fully support the decision you made to go back 696 00:37:42,927 --> 00:37:44,929 to your church in Chicago. 697 00:37:46,931 --> 00:37:49,433 That's your world. 698 00:37:49,475 --> 00:37:53,020 And you have earned your place in it. 699 00:37:53,062 --> 00:37:54,605 Yeah, about that. 700 00:37:54,647 --> 00:37:57,775 I know, I know. You're leaving soon. 701 00:37:57,817 --> 00:37:59,819 I won't try to stop you. 702 00:38:01,946 --> 00:38:03,656 But this, add this. 703 00:38:05,908 --> 00:38:09,412 It's not the first time we've been tested. 704 00:38:09,453 --> 00:38:13,499 We've had worse storms come across this land over the years. 705 00:38:14,917 --> 00:38:17,295 Don't you worry about that. 706 00:38:19,088 --> 00:38:21,674 As much as you're a natural at working this land, 707 00:38:23,134 --> 00:38:27,471 your higher calling, it's more important, James. 708 00:38:27,513 --> 00:38:30,057 And I can see that now. 709 00:38:31,600 --> 00:38:35,104 I need you to know that you have my blessing. 710 00:38:46,949 --> 00:38:49,535 I feel like I've been waiting forever to hear those words. 711 00:38:53,122 --> 00:38:55,750 I can't tell you how much it means to me. 712 00:38:57,335 --> 00:38:59,045 You know what, Dad, today, 713 00:39:01,255 --> 00:39:05,760 today showed me that maybe there is a place 714 00:39:05,801 --> 00:39:08,429 for both sides of me here at Red Oak. 715 00:39:11,974 --> 00:39:16,187 I can see a world where I could maybe set up a parish 716 00:39:16,228 --> 00:39:19,899 closer to home, very close. 717 00:39:19,940 --> 00:39:22,485 A working cowboy church right here on the ranch. 718 00:39:25,321 --> 00:39:30,701 So you'd stay, and build a church for the community? 719 00:39:30,743 --> 00:39:33,120 If you'll donate the old calving barn. 720 00:39:36,874 --> 00:39:40,336 Well, I guess we could at least assure the community 721 00:39:40,378 --> 00:39:42,797 that the building would always be maintained. 722 00:39:47,093 --> 00:39:49,929 So you don't mind? 723 00:39:49,970 --> 00:39:52,848 No, I don't mind. 724 00:39:54,225 --> 00:39:57,728 I think your mother would like this a lot. 725 00:40:16,747 --> 00:40:19,250 Don't worry, Dad. I got a few ideas about the Newmans. 726 00:40:20,751 --> 00:40:22,711 We're not out of this fight yet. 727 00:40:40,062 --> 00:40:41,564 Uncle Jackson. 728 00:40:41,605 --> 00:40:43,566 Danny, tell me it's all done. 729 00:40:43,607 --> 00:40:45,609 Yeah. Papers are delivered. 730 00:40:45,651 --> 00:40:48,487 I wish I could have seen the look on old Willis' face. 731 00:40:48,529 --> 00:40:50,114 Yeah, he must have been pretty shook up. 732 00:40:50,156 --> 00:40:51,866 Sent James over here questioning me. 733 00:40:53,117 --> 00:40:55,244 It just smells like desperation, doesn't it? 734 00:40:55,286 --> 00:40:56,871 Hiding behind a man of faith. 735 00:40:58,164 --> 00:41:00,583 You still thinking of coming to town? 736 00:41:00,624 --> 00:41:04,545 I am always thinking about Crossroad Springs. 737 00:41:04,587 --> 00:41:06,088 You can count on that.