Despite his valiant efforts to stay healthy, Bernie gets very sick from germs passed around at Bryana's birthday party and misses his Vegas trip.

When Bernie tries to teach Jordan to defend himself, Jordan turns into a bully, causing Bernie to almost mend his own bullying ways.

Bernie Mac's genius with crafts and homemaking qualify him as a new breed of manly-man.

Bernie's scheme to "church" the kids backfires when the church puts too many demands on him.

Bernie comes to appreciate Vanessa, Jordan, and Bryana as family rather than mere boarders in his house.