Frank Jenkins

When their church loses its lease, Mary coaxes an already overburdened Lester into supervising its move to a new location--but the parishioners are left without a place to worship on Christmas Day when the building mysteriously disappears

Mary gambles her relationship with Rose and Pearl when she belittles their passion for the lottery, but the odds of losing their friendship increase when Sandra spies Mary playing a hunch and buying her own ticket.

Rose receives an offer to buy her building from a real estate magnate whose plan to renovate means tearing down 227.