Love's Abiding Joy (2006) is the fourth film in the Love Comes Softly series, directed by Michael Landon Jr. Based on Janette Oke's novels, it follows Missie LaHaye (Erin Cottrell) and her husband Willie as they face heartache and tests of faith while raising their family on the western frontier. Tragedy strikes, pushing them to lean on their faith and resilience. This heartwarming story continues the themes of love, loss, and hope central to the series, appealing to fans of family-oriented and faith-based drama.
Initial release: 2006 Director: Michael Landon Jr. Sequel: Love's Unending Legacy Story by: Janette Oke Adapted from: Love's Abiding Joy Theme music composer: Kevin Kiner