Abandoned by the side of the road with in southern Missouri, without a nickel in his pocket. That's where 9-year-old Frank Patterson found himself many decades ago, along with his 8-year-old brother.

How would he survive? How could he provide for his brother? Where would all those open, unfamiliar roads lead him? What kind of man could he possibly become under these impossible circumstances?

The path Frank ultimately chose was paved with grace, grit, and gratitude. His amazing story is a hardscrabble account of the kind of determination that is often rewarded with life's greatest gifts...Gifts Frank ultimately left those gifts for the generations that would follow him.

This episode is the perfect reminder that "Thanksgiving" is not a single holiday, but a mindset we should all live in year round. Gather your family and loved ones for the story of Frank Patterson, hosted by Samantha Jones.