Peace Within follows the lives of Josefina and Patrick as they deal with their looming departure from their jobs and its effect on their family. Still reeling from events that almost cost them their lives while working away from home, the turmoil of their work life is replaced by a different kind of challenge. They set about raising their son in a world that is far more complex than the one in which they grew up. When Patrick's daughter and granddaughter move out west and join them, Josefina and Patrick rearrange their lives, only to learn it impossible to keep violence and tragedy at bay. Patrick finds himself struggling with his faith as he tries to keep those he loves safe. Finally, feeling desperate, he makes the rash decision to ask God for a miracle.