How many know if you pray and pray right, won't prayer change things?" Please subscribe to keep reading. Please continue to send prayers up for his loving wife, our first lady Dominica.. and keep New Thing Empowerment in your . You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Verify and try again. To keep getting better, we need your help. "He captivated many hearts and minds and I feel in my heart that many will come to the Lord because he had that spirit inside of him that would draw you to Christ. If Heaven had visited hours I would be visiting. Steven Cassford. I was in Baltimore, Maryland, running a revival. She tagged Jones in the post and many of her followers reacted to the preachers singing and his message with equal excitement. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Reynolds said she was hospitalized as a result of her TIA. Two seconds later, it happened again, couldn't hold the mic, dropped out my hand. 2001-07-08 04:00:00 PDT Oakland-- By the time Shawn Jones arrived by helicopter at Children's Hospital in Oakland, no one knew whether he would make it through the night.. Even when they arent religiously opposed to medical treatment (such as Jehovahs Witnesses and blood transfusions), they still choose faith over medicine. Facebook gives people the power. 93.7 The Beat is Houston's REAL hip-hop and home of The Breakfast Club. A fear that is quite literally killing us. Pastor Shawn Jones of Auburn, Alabama (formerly of Rockford, Alabama) passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. . So this was really a wake-up call for me. Almost as soon as Jones began singing, however, Woodson recognized something special. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Search above to list available cemeteries. He was also a prolific speaker who was in high demand in many parts of the country. And it appears his star had been rising. It wasn't until three days later, the following Monday, that Jones saw a doctor. Famous for performing with his quartet, The Believers, his death comes as a shock for scores of gospel music fans. Gospel singer, Pastor Shawn Jones passed away on November 18. A great man of God gone too soon. Gospel singer and founding pastor ofNew Thing Empowerment Church,Shawn Jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p.m. atThe Event Centerin Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday. Wife: Dominica M. Jones. Victory. It has been evident to me in many interactions with the oil and tary set that much their faith is really fear and superstition about doctors more than true belief in God. Happy Heavenly Birthday Pastor Jones. The words of Isaiah 53:5, with his stripes we are healed, are quite literally placed above any sort of medical opinion. "I got home and I told honey and my mother about it. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rockford, Alabama. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. "This fellow was blowing. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Last Friday night I was in Baltimore, Maryland, running a revival. She noted, however, that just two months earlier she suffered a similar health scare known medically as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or mini-stroke. Source: Paras Griffin / Getty. He was born in 1960 and graduated from Sam Houston High School in Houston, TX. I was the 13 yr old, free childcare provider and instructed to be sure not to mention these things to anyone because the church wouldnt understand. Two seconds later, it happened again, couldn't hold the mic, dropped out my hand. MP3 Music. Subscribe to get notified about new additions to this memorial. pastor shawn jones you are missed i love your music i been listen to your music all the time and every day and i love your preaching you are with god now in heaven, Still enjoying your Preaching and singing, miss pastor shawn i love am dependin on you andworthy yes lord. After the preacher's death, however, she has decided to heed the warning from her body. You are truly missed we loved you, but God loved you best. Reynolds' concert became an impromptu memorial. A gifted singer, he also formed his quartet group, Shawn Jones & The Believers around the same period. In as much as we shall miss him here on earth, we know heaven shall gain a reward. Digital Pastor. It was a nice show,' Kenneth Woodson . Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Pastor Jones was the only son of Christopher Edgar Jones and Sarah Diane Jones. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. It is a common refrain of those who die in church. The blockage in the case of TIAs only lasts for a short time usually no more than five minutes,according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Shawn Jones, a 32-year-old Alabama gospel singer and pastor who died during a spirited Christian event in Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday, said he relied on his faith in God instead of immediately seeking medical attention after suffering a "light stroke" at a revival service last summer. I listen to Pastor Jones Music and his Preaching on a daily basic, he still blesses me, You are really still missing you will always be in my heart with all your songs Im dependent on you. "And one would wonder why you praising God and doctor said you had a light stroke. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Background music is disabled by the web browser. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Return to homepage. You are really missing. According to the American Stroke Association,TIAs are labeled mini-strokes because they can be relatively benign in terms of immediate consequences. At just 32 years old, Shawn Jones passed away. November 18, 2021. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Shawn Jones family and The Believers. cemeteries found in Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. When Shawn Jones, Senior Pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church, began singing that fateful night in Pensacola, FL., Im certain he wasnt planning to die. Happy Heavely Birthday Pastor Jones,continue to rest in Paradise. I looked down, picked up the mic, I start singing again. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. The mistreatment of Black bodies by the western medical establishment should be secret to no one. The 10-year-old Richmond . Shock and urgency swept the room by the time Jones passed out. But we knw you're just fine up there.. still missin u pastor jones i still playing am depending on u, Missing you every day still listening to you songs you will always in my heart. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for Americans, the CDC says. It has been such a joy to lead a church where there is unity in the Spirit . Listen with Music Unlimited. We know that we should go on to perform the same and greater works than He did in His time in flesh. I just couldn't, I just couldn't," Jones, who foundedNew Thing Empowerment Church,said. theshawnjones85. 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Stay up to date with the latest Christian news! They were tight," Woodson told The Christian Post on Monday. Kenneth Woodson, manager of The Event . Jones, Pastor Shawn. Like I said, nobody knows. Still listen to your best song. You can watch the fan video of his last performance below. We make bold declarations of our total healing in Jesus name with an expectation of immediate and with no human intervention response from God. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. He. It had a little jazzy feel to it and this was my first time hearing him but I was very impressed. At just 32 years old, Shawn Jones passed away. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. During his testimony, he remarked, How many know when you at your lowest when the enemy sneak in. He took some water and he drank some more water (for a second time), sat down and was speaking and he passed out, Woodson said. Sometimes I just don't understand why such a great man of God had to leave so soon. . I said 'yeah.' On social media and on YouTube, concertgoers who attended their Pensacola show revealed that Jones died during a performance. For Exclusive Interview With Our TV station, Event Coverage, Photographer etc. An Open Letter response to Tina Campbell & her support of Donald Trump. For several years, Reynolds, who is the lead singer of the gospel quartetThe Female Chorus,said Jones and his band, Shawn Jones & The Believers,had performed at her group's anniversary concerts. Continue to Rest In Peace. He was the founder and Pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church in Auburn, Alabama. Writer. The preachers bandmates did not reply to a request for comment. Join Facebook to connect with Dominica Jones and others you may know. Woodson said sorrow quickly filled the room where Jones was performing but the audience of 99 percent church folks kept their composure as they prayed while desperately trying to revive the preacher. Its not known what will happen to their future performances following Jones death. That means a lot.". November 18, 2021. I have also had to do an intervention on a family member with a brain tumor (not malignant) about to lose her sight because she didnt want to have it removed and God would heal her without surgery. It was a nice show, Kenneth Woodson, manager of The Event Center, recalled to The Christian Post of theShawn Jones & The Believersband Monday evening. There was a problem getting your location. Hbd pastor Shawn miss u I still plays ur songs I will always play them sleep on take ur rest I will never forget u, Happyheavenly birthday.pastor Shawn Jones. The first thing the devil said to me, you having a stroke,' he recalled. Still and forever will be listening. 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"How many know when you at your lowest when the enemy sneak in. Yes, the woman at the well touched the hem of Jesus garment and became healed, but Jesus is no longer physically walking this earth. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. The microphone slipped from his hand several times despite repeated attempts to maintain his grasp. Try again later. Nov 21, 2017 Nov 21, 2017 Updated Dec 19 , 2017 . They were tight," Woodson said. March 12th. He and his band, Shawn Jones & The Believers, were singing the same song when he testified about the "light stroke.". They tried to do what they could for him before the EMT got there.. home in Heaven with our father god. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? "It's just heartbreaking, to go there then and not see him, it just really put everything on pause. Everything was going well. "It was a wake-up call to several people because there are a lot of people just walking around with things going on. The 13th Annual Spirit of Praise Bonus Footage, See Where The DMV Ranks For Childrens Health Care In 2023. Fans stood their in shock as band members went to help him. Let the memory of Pastor Shawn be with us forever. My son woke me up probably about 10:15 that night. Happy Heavenly Birthday Pastor Jones, I'm so sorry that I couldn't have meet you in person on this side. Learn more about managing a memorial . Jones leaves behind his wife Dominica, as well as three children, according to his church's website. Speaker. See my daughter tell her mommy love her , Still listen to his good preaching and singing. He was called into the Ministry at age 16. "I was at home in the bed and I was asleep. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Some from the event have left comments believing he died from a heart attack. Jones said that he chose his faith in God instead of medical care after suffering a stroke at a revival service last summer. Losing It: I Left the Church & Never Looked Back. http://www.blessedbeatz.com/single-post/2017/11/23/Gospel-Singer-Shawn-Jones-Dies-While-Singing-Worthy-Is-He, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. His voice still ministers for The Lord. Many rationalize that he died in the best way possible: in service of the Lord. Missing you singing and praising the Lord. I know this man is an angel of God. And of course I can't forget the Believers. And 10 to 15 percent of people who suffer a TIA also experience a major stroke within three months. Accepting medical diagnosis as fact does not a doubting believer make. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. In Medical Apartheid [Amazon], Harriet Washington details how Black folks have historically been prey to grave-robbing as well as unauthorized autopsies and dissections. For decades, weve been victim to racist pseudoscience like eugenics and social Darwinism. Some medical people at the event immediately attempted to revive the gospel singer until emergency responders arrived, and many among the attendees prayed for the pastor as medics tried to bring him back. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Jones was humbled. Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post. Please enter your email and password to sign in. GREAT NEWS! And on the way home, I just started thinking about that song all night, all day," he said of "Worthy Is He.". No she with you since in Heaven you both RIH RIP. Despite his familys pleas to seek medical attention immediately, Jones again chose faith over medicine. Late Gospel Singer Shawn Jones Went to Church Instead of Emergency Room After Suffering Stroke at Revival Last Summer. Please click here to learn how. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. With the receipts of our horrific medical treatment, no one should be shocked that we dont trust medicine. 'Lord I'm Depending on You.' It is not known who he is survived by. Pastor Shawn is on my daily play list. ", For now, Reynolds remains grieving for the family man who touched many lives and was a "true believer.". Pastor Shawn Jones in November 2016. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 1 Son: Shawn M. Jones Jr. . He's changed so many lives and would make you want to run to Christ. Or $8.99 to buy MP3. Will the actions of orthodox Anglicans be as strong as their words post-Kigali? My Pastor is a Pastor DouglasJones too. Yes, Jesus was a miracle worker in His ministry but his humanity is as important to note. Mannnn when my favorite female singer TWEET likes and post my joint!! We care about your data. "They were doing a fantastic job. Family members linked to this person will appear here. For many, faith is the primary informant of most opinions and decision making. Jones himself revealedjust over a year ago that he suffered a "light stroke.". I grew up in . We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. She said she was aware of Jones' ongoing health struggle and like him, she had been working hard to please her fans with her music despite her recent diagnosis. He was just 32. I will forever cherished the message you sent and I overcame just as you said I would. Gospel singer and founding pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church, Shawn Jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p.m. at The Event Center in Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday. Jones' band announcedTuesday that they will host a legacy concert in his honor on Nov. 27 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, starting at 6 p.m. CST. "This fellow was blowing. Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? The late founding pastor of New Thing Empowerment Churchwas slated to be the headline act at her concert at Northview High School in Dothan, Alabama, on Sunday. I can't wait to hear some more music from this guy and his band.' The group took a break when the members went off to college and pursued other ministries. To enjoy our website, you'll need to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Hands start tingling, fingers got numb, hands start hurting. About two months ago, I experienced the same thing, they call it a TIA (transient ischemic attack), a mini stroke," she said. based on information from your browser. Our mission is to Help the poor. "Since his death, it made me just stop and realize some things that I need to do and what I don't need to do because I have to take a leave of absence from my own group. I said 'wow this is gonna be nice. the story of his lifes work remains consistent: he loved God and doing the work that he was commissioned to do, often to his own detriment. Get weekly updates and entertainment news around Africa. They took him to the back and were trying to revive him but then of course the sorrow was in the building, the manager said. Pastor you see my daughter tell her I love her still you both RIH RIP. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). A video of the group performing their opening song,posted to Facebook by Denise Headen,shows the nattily dressed preacher belting a song about Jesus faithfulness while audience members swayed and clapped along with them. He's just an outstanding, outspoken, well-known man," she said. You still blesses me everyday with your sermons and songs, Rest in the Lord. "I know he has been to the doctor since that happened. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. This account has been disabled. What happens when we center whiteness in Black sacred spaces? He's a very well-known, outstanding pastor, friend and a true believer. It has not been officially announced what caused the pastor's death, and his bandmates have not gone public with any comments as yet. Don't worry, we don't spam. On August 27, 2016, Jones shared a riveting testimony during an anniversary service in his home state of Alabama 2. This hits so close to home for me. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. R.I.P. And you just never know what is gonna take place. ). He took a few gulps of water before deciding to sit down and continue the performance. Shawn Jones was part of the gospel singing group known as the Alabama Spirituals before forming his own southern gospel quartet, Shawn Jones & The Believers. "I looked at the pastor and he said 'you alright?' Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. "I guess the young man got hot. [They said] you need to go to the emergency room. Seeking medical care does not signal a fall from Gods grace. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. "Let me tell you how I know that He's good all the time. It was a shock because he is a young man, he continued. This weekend the Southern Gospel Quartet world lost a rising star--Pastor Shawn Jones died on stage during a performance Saturday night in Pensacola, FL. Youre truly missed sir. It was a nice show," Kenneth Woodson, manager of The Event Center, recalled to The Christian Post of theShawn Jones & The Believersband Monday evening. Happy heavenly birthday, You are really miss RIH RIP you are really being miss pastor Shawn Happy heavenly birthday. "I got the mic back and I stood up and I start singing and out of nowhere for a few seconds I blanked out. So I wanna say, Thank you. The church has been such an incredible blessing to our lives as the Lord has brought pastors, leaders, elders, and servant-leaders who have served in so many ministries. Make gifts payable to Lady Dominica Jones. In 1990 we began a Bible study in our home, which was the beginning of Calvary Chapel Worship Center. However, not long after his last post, The Believers Facebook page posted a photo of the 32-year-old with the words Gone too soon. "I got to the hotel, went to bed, got up the next morning, got on the plane by myself, hands still numb. . Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. "It was just devastating. Gospel singer and founding pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church, Shawn Jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p.m. at The Event Center in Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday. Sending Prayers and Love to the Family. Share; Posted by Angela bright on April 15, 2018. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Here is the group's biography, from their Facebook page: "Pastor Shawn Jones (Formally of The Alabama Spirituals) & The Believers started singing in the year of 2000 at the First Baptist Church in Rockford, AL. You have permission to edit this article. See our privacy policy. While the informal cause is a heart attack, the official cause of death has . 12310664_933058586744124_126583978412456353_n. As I finished preaching, sat down in the seat, pastor got the mic, gave it back to me and say gimme just a little bit more," the late preacher is recordedsaying. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Though I never met you in person, you helped mein the darkest time of my life. Oops, something didn't work. The church and Jones' supporters held The Shawn Jones Legacy Concert on Monday, November 27, at 6:00 pm, as well as a memorial . When I came to, the mic was on the ground and I was singing in my hand. Your email address will not be published. On Saturday, hours before the final performance of his life at The Event Center, Jones posted a photo of his band just hanging out on the beach at thePortofino Island Resort. This browser does not support getting your location. Hope youll give us another try and check out some other articles. He performed multiple healing works in his ministry while clothed in flesh. The 32-year-old gospel singer and founding pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church, Shawn Jones, has collapsed and died while singing "Worthy He Is" on stage in an incident on Saturday night that has left his congregants shocked and saddened. He took a few gulps of water before deciding to sit down and continue the performance. I can't wait to hear some more music from this guy and his band.' When gospel singer Lisa Reynolds of Headland, Alabama, got a call Saturday night that her friend, 32-year-old Alabama gospel singer and pastor Shawn Jones, had died, she was stunned. It had a little jazzy feel to it and this was my first time hearing him but I was very impressed. And I was singing but I didn't know what I was singing myself. "There's something about when you get in the presence of God that no matter what was wrong before you got there, when you get in the presence of the divine God He can change things," he said, speaking of his faith. Drag images here or select from your computer for Rev Shawn Michael Jones Sr. memorial. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185420921/shawn-michael-jones. While the informal cause is a heart attack, the official cause of death has not been released 1. Famous for performing with his quartet, The Believers, his death comes as a shock for scores of gospel music fans. . 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (253) Audio CD. Your songs are still going strong I play one every day. 2 Daughters: Dakiyah I. Jones and Alexandra L. Jones. And it appears his star had been rising. Pastor Shawn Jones Sr was an anointedman of god who could preach the word his singing was anointed. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Pastor Shawn Jones. They continued impressing the audience until Jones started having trouble. It wasn't until he arrived home the following day that he told his family who advised him to seek medical help, which he delayed. 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Add to List. An online survey jointly funded by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association found that a third of U.S. adults have had symptoms consistent with a mini-stroke, but only about 3 percent called 911 for help. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. May God bless his family ! My daughter is in Heaven with you both RIH RIP missing yall, Pastor Shawn Jones you are really missing, play you songs every day all day long when you see my daughter tell her I love her,and you both RIH RlP and miss. I ride listing with your CD every day. "It was really shocking because he was such a young man. I wish I could have met him, a young man with an old soul!