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On this Thanksgiving Day, Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, sets aside the usual headlines to bring you something truly special. In this heartfelt episode, Bryan shares the story of his family's incredible journey—a tale that stretches back to the 1600s in Massachusetts, through the trials of the Oregon Trail, and into the rugged hills of Eastern Oregon.

This is a story of resilience, sacrifice, and faith, told through the lives of those who came before him. It's a reminder of the extraordinary lengths our ancestors went to build a better future for their families—and for all of us. From the struggles of pioneer life to the joys of community dances and the lasting legacy of hard work and tough love, Bryan's family history serves as a tribute to the American spirit.

Join Bryan as he reflects on the importance of gratitude—on this day and every day—and honors the generations that laid the foundation for the lives we enjoy today. Whether you're surrounded by loved ones or holding onto cherished memories, this episode is a celebration of family, faith, and the enduring promise of America.

"And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32