Young Boy Praying to Be Adopted Says God Is the Reason He Still Smiles After Years in Foster Care (VIDEO)

A Texas boy made quite an impression during an interview with a local television station on Wednesday, when he showed up wearing his Sunday best for the opportunity to someday gain a forever family.

But it wasn’t just the suit that set this child apart — when he opened his mouth, he spoke of his faith and credited the Lord for being the reason he still smiles after years in foster care. . .

Jonah, 12, sat down with WFAA-TV in Dallas to be featured on the station’s “Wednesday’s Child” segment, regular reports that “offer a glimpse into a child’s life in foster care who wants more than anything to be adopted.” . . .

We guarantee you haven't met a person like 12-year-old Jonah. Even after four years of being in foster care, he says his Lord is the reason he smiles.

"He's brought me through many, many things." https://t.co/RkdGBdIHBE

— WFAA (@wfaa) December 12, 2019

The honor roll student spoke passionately during the interview about how God has carried him through tribulations and helps him keep a smile on his face despite the challenges he’s faced during his young life.

“He’s brought me through many, many things,” Jonah said of the Lord. “As far as abuse, before I came to CPS, he brought me through a lot…just, a lot, overall.”

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