On this episode of Our American Stories Jim McCloskey grew up in church but by adulthood he wanted nothing to do with the faith of his childhood He pursued the life he thought he wanted serving in the Navy working in Japan and building a successful career in international business Yet by his thirties Jim felt that something was missing He returned to church and eventually walked away from the corporate world for Princeton Theological Seminary Then a seminary assignment took him inside Trenton State Prison where a man serving a life sentence for murder insisted he was innocent Jim [... more]

Jim McCluskey, a man of faith, is challenged by a wrongly convicted man named Chiefy, leading him to intervene and free Chiefy from prison. This experience sparks a journey of justice and redemption, ultimately leading Jim to establish Centurion Ministries, an organization dedicated to freeing the wrongly convicted. [... more]