The Straight Outta Prison Podcast
Most people who know James K Jones today are surprised to discover that he spent a significant part of his life in prison. Despite being released for more than two decades, based on his numerous charges (including a federal offense), he should still be incarcerated. However, James has since moved on to marry and raise three wonderful children while also owning a business. This is the narrative of how he ended up in prison, his experiences inside: the people, the challenges, the dishonesty, and the deep self-realizations he encountered. Ultimately, James believes that his time behind bars actually saved his...
Heresy
James and Haley discuss the Works of the Flesh in contrast to The Fruit of The Spirit... this one is about Heresy, and the discussion quickly became heated...
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Is it Envy?
James and Haley discuss the Works of the Flesh in contrast to The Fruit of The Spirit... this one is about Envy, and the discussion becomes personal for both James and Haley...
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Alabama Solution Continued
This week James & Haley continues the discussion of HBO's Documentary "The Alabama Solution"Â
This courageous Documentary shines a light on the horrors of The Alabama Department of Corrections... But James disagrees with the narrative, and the way to institute real change...
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YouTube Doc "Turned Out" from an inmate in the AL DOC
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This week James & Haley discuss HBO's Documentary "The Alabama Solution"
This courageous Documentary shines a light on the horrors of The Alabama Department of Corrections... But James disagrees with the narrative, and the way to institute real change...
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YouTube Doc "Turned Out" from an inmate in the AL DOC
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James and Haley discuss the Works of the Flesh in contrast to The Fruit of The Spirit... this one is about Strife, and there is plenty to discuss on this topic...
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Witchcraft?
James and Haley discuss the Works of the Flesh in contrast to The Fruit of The Spirit... this one is about Witchcraft, which may have a different meaning than many of us think.Â
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Still Small Silence
This week James and Haley continue their discussion about The Fruit of The Spirit, and one counterpart… The results of living without restraint, and Idolatry…Â
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Let's get Ready!
James and Haley discuss the current spiritual climate in our world...and what we should be getting ready for... and a story about their youngest son, Royal Grant Jones, who completely rocked their world with his broken heart...
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<...Transformation on the horizon
James and Haley dive into chatter about the nation’s whirlwind of changes and how it's shaking up their lives... They also explore the underlying theme of selfishness in greater depth.
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The Fruit of The Spirit is Love...
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How to lose a Local Election
This week James and Haley talk about Haley's campaign for City Council, and all they learned about politics, putting yourself out there, and choosing to walk in The Fruit of the Spirit even while being unsuccessful...
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What does it mean to be Spiritual?
James and Haley are back this week to talk about what it practically means to "Walk in The Spirit"
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Which way do we go?
James & Haley discuss what "Walking in The Spirit" means... and what it doesn't...
James also shares a very vulnerable moment in real time.Â
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Season 10 Introduction
Welcome to Season 10! James and Haley lay the groundwork for a deep dive into The Fruit of The Spirit.
The 5 Love Languages Profile
July 20th 2025 Message from Pastor Chris HodgesÂ
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The Best of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast
Join James & Haley as they recap the best moments of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast.
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The Best of Season 9 🌟
You are listening to The Best of Season 9!
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Season 9 Finale
James & Haley talk about the plans for the new season of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast.Â
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Facing Truth
James and Haley discuss how he began the process in 1998, the hurdles with counseling, and the results of dealing with all the stuff...
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Words of Blessing
James tells Haley the story of Branden McIntosh's 18th Birthday and Graduation Celebration... Surrounded by family and friends, James gives Branden a detailed blessing, and a prayer calling him into Manhood. They get emotional when discussing how this is now a core foundation of The Royal Grant Initiative.Â
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James & Haley share their own personal stories... and the statistics about the importance of Fathers.Â
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The Best of the Best: Season 1
The “Best of” Season 1 of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast!
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Better Together
James & Haley are back in the saddle. In this episode they are talking about the Royal Grant Initiative Launch…and a whole lot more. Thanks for tuning in.Â
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The Royal Grant Initiative
James & Haley are back and heading on a new adventure. In this episode they discuss the events that led to the creation of The Royal Grant Initiative... a non-profit that helps single moms (and caretakers) navigate raising boys without an active Father. This epidemic is close to their heart, and it is a major part of their story.Â
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It's been over two years since they taped an episode... and now James & Haley are back and heading on a new adventure. Tune in for more...
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Family Reunion
James and Haley wrap up Season 8 with the story of Joseph finally reconnecting with his Father Jacob… and the impact his family had on the whole world…
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Reunited
James and Haley talk about Joseph revealing himself to his brothers…and the emotional aftermath…
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Straight Outta Prison Live Stream 2nd Anniversary Celebration
James and Haley tape their first Live Podcast to Celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast! Click the link below to see the Video Stream on their YouTube Channel!Â
Live from The Gardendale Public Library
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James and Haley talk about Joseph’s sudden rise to prominence… and his Youthful Dreams that come true…Suddenly.
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Freedom
James and Haley talk about Joseph’s long years in Prison… His attitude during the process…and how lending a helping hand to a fellow inmate led to not only his Freedom, but his Destiny.
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James and Haley walk through Joseph’s time in an Egyptian Prison for a crime he didn’t commit… He kept a good attitude, worked hard, and recognized that even though he didn’t understand… God was with him. After a few years, Joseph helped out two high profile prisoners… and he had hope that his situation could be turned around…
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James and Haley awkwardly navigate through Joseph’s path to a Prison Cell… and it’s all about The Sexy Time! This is an episode that will keep you laughing…and blushing.
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Egypt
James and Haley follow Joseph into Egypt… and Slavery after he is purchased by a high ranking Official named Potiphar… Joseph kept a good attitude, worked hard, and his new Master recognized that when Joseph was around, good things came to his household…
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In this episode James and Haley talk about Joseph’s family dynamic, and how resentment grows quickly with his older brothers… Joseph’s arrogance, and his Rainbow Robe helped pave the road that ultimately led him to a prison cell…
“He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold as a servant. His feet they hurt with fetters; he was laid in chains of iron and his soul entered into the iron…” Psalm 105-18-19 Amplified Bible
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In Season 8 we are telling Joseph’s Straight Outta Prison Story… In this episode James and Haley dig into his family history (and lots of their drama) that helped pave the road that ultimately led him to a prison cell…
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Introduction to Season 8
James and Haley kick off the first season of telling Straight Outta Prison Stories!Â
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Best of The Straight Outta Prison Podcast 🎩
6 Seasons, 100+ Episodes, and this is the Best of the Best.Â
James and Haley share the “Best” moments from The Straight Outta Prison Podcast.
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The Best of Season 6
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Season 6 Recap
James and Haley recap Season 6 of the Straight Outta Prison Podcast, and give updates about what's coming next... stay tuned.Â
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The #12 Key: Writing the Vision (The 12 Keys to Life After Prison)
In Season 2 (Straight Outta Prison Podcast) James learned the power of “Writing the Vision” and a few weeks before he was set free, he had one for his future. James tells Haley in this episode that this is the greatest podcast he’s ever recorded, and how excited he is to share his story with all of you!Â
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The #11 Key: Strategy (The 12 Keys to Life After Prison)
James and Haley talk about Developing a Strategic Plan. In Season 2 (Straight Outta Prison Podcast) James learned that if he had a plan to make parole, and answered every question the parole board had, they would have to release him… They did, and he adopted the Strategic Plan as a recipe for a successful life.Â
“The most Hyper Successful people are the most Hyper Self-Aware.” -James K Jones
“Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you'll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don't have a plan. That's why it's is easy t...
