Sam is an eight year old boy who lives in the small Texas town of Utopia. Sam's parents are divorced and he lives with mom. In Sam's Hero a new family moves in to the house next door. Sam meets Bobby and they spend the day together playing superheroes. Sam learns that Bobby's father is ill and needs a miracle. Bobby explains to Sam that he wished there were real superheroes who could come and heal his father. Sam shares Jesus with Bobby and explains that Jesus is still in the business of making miracles.