Laurel Shadrach hopes to join the University of Georgia's world-class gymnastics team, but when her new suitemate Jewels uses Laurel's own insecurities to question her choices and faith, Laurel must find a way to reconnect with God and her friends before Jewels' prejudiced views and actions ruin Laurel's dreams.
With a regional gymnastics championship, college scholarship and olympic gold within reach, Laurel Shadrach's future looks promising, but a series of disappointments and tragedies test her faith in God to limits she never expected to experience.
Laurel Shadrach feels as though God abandoned her as she deals with alcohol abuse among some of her friends, her brother's addiction to gambling, and peer pressures to give in to sexual urges.
Laurel Shadrach is anticipating a perfect senior year but things start to go wrong when her boyfriend Branson begins to pressure her to have a physical relationship and she must decide whether to put her faith in him or in God.
