Disclaimer: We don't own 7th Heaven; if we did... well... we'd be a wealthy and not sitting in meaningless class's everyday. This is the first collaboration of two very good friends, and enough of that on with the story.

Chapter 1: Catch-up

Roughly 20 years or so from season 8/9

The Camden's: Annie and Eric:

~ Just moved into Mrs. Binks' house. Mrs. Bink passed away and left the house to Eric and Annie in her will. ~ Eric is now a retired minister, but still counsel's people in his spare time. ~ Annie is teaching at the local elementary school once again. She needed to work with kids again since her own are all grown, and figured now that all of her children are out the school she can't run into or embarrass them.

Matt and Sarah:

~ Are living in San Francisco in a house ~ Matt is working in the E.R. at the local hospital ~ Sarah decided she didn't like the hospital environment, so she and four girlfriends formed their own private practice. She is a dermatologist. ~ They have 1 child
~ A 12 year old girl

Mary and Carlos:

~ Are living in Buffalo, New York ~ Mary is still a flight attendant, but makes sure she has equal time at home and equal time in the air. ~ Carlos is now in charge of the family business. ~ They have 2 children
~ A 17 year old boy
~ A 13 year old girl

Lucy and Kevin:

~ Are living in Glen Oak, in the house that Lucy grew up in. (Since the church owns the house, Eric and Annie were going to have to move out.) ~ Lucy is now the minister at her father's old church. ~ Kevin is still a police officer but, has made detective. ~ They have 4 children
~ A 17 year old boy
~ A set of 10 year old twin boys
~ A 7 year old girl

Simon and Deena:

~ They are living in an apartment in L.A. ~ Simon is directing for television ~ Deena is a pediatrics doctor specializing in pediatrics oncology, she has been in remission ever since her last episode when she was dating Simon. ~ Simon and Deena are engaged to be married this coming spring. They met up again when they both started going to college, and fell in love all over again. ~ They have 1 child
~ An 8 month old boy

Ruthie and Peter:

~ They are living in Glen Oak. ~ When Lucy and Kevin moved out of their house into Annie and Eric's old house. Lucy and Kevin gave their old house to Ruthie and Peter as a Wedding Present rather then sell it or let it sit empty. ~ Ruthie is a journalist working her way up the ladder, and making a name for herself. ~ Peter is a counselor working out of the house, he made Lucy's old office his. He is also a stay at home Dad. ~ After Sam and David graduated High school, Happy had to be put to sleep. Ruthie and Simon were both heartbroken. So, Ruthie went to the pound and found a dog identical to Happy. She named the dog: Happy Junior. ~ They have 2 children
~ A 7 year old girl
~ A 6 year old girl

Sam and David:

~ Are living forty-five minutes away from Glen Oak in a small town ~ Sam has just graduated from college with his masters and is now working as a teacher in at the local school. ~ David is a rookie police officer, at the local police station. ~ They live in a new high rise apartment building in the middle of town, on the 7th floor. ~ At the moment they are both currently single.

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Other Family and Friends, and the Honorary Camden's

Robbie is working and living in Florida. He is a counselor for at risk children, and is engaged to a local girl. He was forever inspired by Rev. Camden and calls his shelter, The Reverent C. He is happy in Florida after finally finding where he belongs. He also keeps in contact with the Camden's.

Ben visits often but is still single and living in Buffalo as a firefighter.

Martin and Cecilia have married and started their life in New York City, where Martin is playing baseball for the New York Yankees! They have two children a boy and a girl, and Cecilia and a friend own a clothing store on 5th Avenue.

Roxanne and Chandler after much debate, counseling sessions with Eric, and throwing caution to the wind got married. After Roxanne made Detective, Chandler got his own parish just outside of San Diego. They keep in touch with Camden's and also have three children two girls and boy, with another on the way.

Aunt Julie and Hank are still living in Glen Oak. Julie is teaching full time at the same school with Annie. Hank took over the clinic where Matt used to work, and still works at the hospital in a pinch, or to cover vacations. They have had three more children two boys and another girl.

Ginger still lives in Arizona with her family, still keeping in contact with Annie and Lily. Lily is still happily married and living with her husband and his family.

The Colonel and Ruth are still in Buffalo and now live in a retirement community but very active. George is married to a girl he met at college, and the Colonel approved. They have three children, two girls and a boy. They are living twenty minutes away from the Colonel and Ruth. George is now a lawyer specializing in family law along with his wife. They have just started their own firm.

Morgan Hamilton has also retired from the church and is now traveling the world with his wife, Patricia. John has since gotten a degree in Public Relations and uses it at various companies, while continuing to sing in clubs with his wife, Priscilla. He has two children a boy and a girl, living in Hollywood. Keesha has also gotten married and has become an actress staring on different sitcoms. She has worked with Simon, and it has been said he is her favorite director. She also has two children a boy and a girl with her manager husband, in L.A. Lynn is going for her Ph.D. in science, and working with N.A.S.A. in Florida, at the Kennedy Space Center. She is engaged to be married to her follow scientist, next fall.

Lou Dalton has also since retired from the Glen Oak Church, and now lives in a nursing home with Alzheimer's.

And that my friend's is all for catch- but stayed tuned in for next week's
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