Merlin takes it upon himself to educate everyone about the true meaning of Christmas by any means necessary; Levi uses the holiday to make money off of the English; Wayne protects his community while Esther reunites with John Freeman.

Levi reasserts his control over the Lancaster County Amish. Jolin and Alvin eliminate outside threats.Merlin plots his revenge on Wayne.

Esther must convince Levi to bring John back into the fold; Levi is confronted about by Amish leaders from around the country about his vanity; Big Steve travels to Iowa to rescue an Amish girl; Merlin sends a very personal message to Wayne.