November 26, 2017 Entertainment. Photo: Instagram/ 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. Shawn Jones, gospel singer and the founding pastor of the New Thing Empowerment Church in Auburn, Alabama, collapsed and died during a performance with his band recently in Pensacola, Florida. The late pastor and gospel singer, Shawn Jones, 32. I'm that person. He. His band announcedTuesday that they will host a legacy concert in Jones' honor on Nov. 27 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, starting at 6 p.m. CST. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. If you're the type of leader that likes to have total control over every aspect of your ministry and your future success, the NICL is right for you! Error: There was an internal error submitting your form. Kenneth Woodson, manager of The Event Center said, They were doing a fantastic job. He was extremely dedicated to performing the gospel and he'll be forever missed," Write said of Jones, who led New Thing Empowerment Church. Be on the look out for brand. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. B George Edwards Full Show Gulfport Quartet Chores Praise Ripped 'Jesus Revolution' leaves out the tough stuff but gets the music right, Sacked chaplain to appeal after losing employment tribunal case. Try again later. "Whenever he entered into a room, he would catch everybody's attention and whenever he opened up his mouth, whether it was a word coming from the Lord or it was a soul that he saw, it really caught different ones' attention. The late founding pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church was slated to be the headline act at her concert at Northview High School in Dothan, Alabama, on Sunday. Oops, we were unable to send the email. What happens when we center whiteness in Black sacred spaces? They tried to do what they could for him before the EMT got there.". This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 2019-02-03T00:42:13Z Comment by Geremy Perryman. We will always love you @theshawnjones85. Family and friends have all poured messages from their heart to talk about Jones. Weve updated the security on the site. But he pulled through and kept singing, even after Dr. warned him to stop. Hope youll give us another try and check out some other articles. Please click here to learn how. Work through Dr. Rutland's full training from the comfort of your home or ministry at your pace. Instead of signaling the church to get him medical help, Jones said he simply kept trusting God to help him out of what he felt was a spiritual attack. 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. Call on Jesus (feat. Pastor Shawn Jones) You will truly be missed!" 2021-12-20T02:38:31Z Comment by Brenda watts. 32-Y-O Pastor, Gospel Singer Shawn Jones, Dies While Singing 'Worthy Is The concert will be streamed live athttp://www.shawnjoneslegacy.com. Get Spirit-filled content delivered right to your inbox! Check out the full video on #YouTube #NicholeTooBlessed #fyp #quartet #music #fyp #foryou #foryoupage . This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. CLICK HERE for NICL training dates and details. And you laughed and said "you bout right." Please click here to learn how. I said 'wow, this is gonna be nice. Still, with a host of doctors who look like us and intentionally perform culturally-sensitive care, it begs the question of why we continue to ignore medical treatment as a tool of Gods healing. Jones was 32. What's wrong with the House of Bishops' proposed same-sex prayers? Oops, something didn't work. Pastor Shawn Jones (R.I.P.) and the Believers "Live in - YouTube At just 32 years old, Shawn Jones passed away. The group was expected to perform in Gaffney, South Carolina on Sunday. Charisma Leader Serving and empowering church leaders, Pastor, Gospel Singer Drops Dead During Performance, Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. I reached down and tried to pick up the mic and for about 10 seconds I just couldn't pick it up. Rest Easy Shawn! He had a heart attack after performing in Florida Saturday night. This blog does not store any files on its server. 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, he begins in this video. He's 3 years old and he probably could sing every song that he wrote. He took a step back after the song and collapse on stage due to heart attack [sic] wrote another. On social media and on YouTube, concertgoers who attended their Pensacola show revealed that Jones died during a performance. A religious liberty newsletter that is a must-read for people of faith. How can we believe these things yet simply accept deaths like Jones? AfghanistanWhere Faith Is a Matter of Life and Death. 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. Leading his musical group, Shawn Jones & the Believers, he led the congregation in a rousing adulation of the faithfulness of Jesus in their signature number "Worthy is He." Pastor, Gospel Singer Drops Dead During Performance The service will also be streamed on the website. Click here to subscribe to the Charisma News newsletter. You'll be in another state by the weekend." 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. It was a shock because he is a young man," he continued. "Got through service, Monday morning, me and honey, mother and Mary went to the doctor, ran a MRI and doctor said what happened was you threw a blood clot and [it] caused you to have a light stroke. 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. "And on the way back to the hotel, I just said 'Lord, have mercy on me.' You should receieve a confirmation email shortly. A fear that accepting and participating in human interventions is seen as a doubting Gods complete and total omnipotence. "I went to the doctor and I was in hospitalization. We are committed to delivering quality independent Christian journalism you can trust. As with most strokes, TIAs are caused by a clot or blockage in the brain. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. The group was born in 2000 and went from performing at The First Baptist Church in Rockford, Alabama, to all over the country. Please enter your email and password to sign in. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Your email will be shared with myspiritdc.com and subject to its, Toddler Survives Deadly Car Accident Being Called A Miracle, Child Dead After 325-Pound Cousin Sat On Her As Punishment, Natalie Coles Son, Robert Yancy, Dead At 39. "Let me tell you how I know that He's good all the time. I was just joking and talking to you Tuesday telling you, 'You need to sit down somewhere' and your response with a big grin was 'I promise I'm going to slow down lil cuz' and we both laughed and I said, 'No you won't. It has not been officially announced what caused the pastor's death, and his bandmates have not gone public with any comments as yet. Please check your information and try again or call us at 1-800-759-0700. We have set your language to Watch how God can take one spark and turn it into a wildfire that impacts your ministry, your community and even future generations. Chris Riva Leaving FOX19 NOW: Where Is the Cincinnati Anchor Going? He chose to go to church service on Sunday and delay a visit to the doctor until Monday, three days after the stroke. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. "They were doing a fantastic job. Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post. God is everywhereeven in the news. But it takes a lot of hard work, time, and money to do what we do. Hi, Im Dany! Last summer, Jones recalled: "I start singing and out of nowhere for a few seconds I blanked out. "Only a formal medical diagnosis with brain imaging can determine whether you're having a TIA or a stroke.". Late Gospel Singer Shawn Jones Went to Church Instead of Emergency Room After Suffering Stroke at Revival Last Summer. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Stay up to date with the latest Christian news! Rest Easy Shawn! The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Jones was well known for his dynamic stage presence and heartfelt message. It was a nice show," Kenneth Woodson, manager of The Event Center, recalled to The Christian Post of the Shawn Jones & The Believers band Monday evening. According to Christian Post, Jones began singing " Worthy Is He " and then collapsed on the stage and later died. 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 . cemeteries found in Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Pastoral Staff - Jamestown Baptist Church The cause of Jones' death was not announced. On Vicki Yohe, Paula White, and the art of blackface in the pulpit. 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The service will also be streamed on the website. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. This is a carousel with slides. This browser does not support getting your location. We will always love you @theshawnjones85," the group said in an Instagram post. Please click here to learn how. As an African-American male, I have no doubt that Jones avoidance of medical care was as informed by his lived experience as his faith. I cant wait to hear some more music from this guy and his band. They were tight. Recently, a post of Jones was shared from R&B singer Tweet, she said, I DONT KNOW WHO THIS MAN OF GOD IS BUT SAAAAAAAAAANNNGGGG SIR!!!!! Brigitte Nielsen, 59, wraps up warm in a black puffy jacket as she steps out with husband Mattia Dessi, 44, in LA. Gospel Singer, Preacher Shawn Jones Said to Have Struggled With Heart The concert will be streamed live athttp://www.shawnjoneslegacy.com. A fear that is quite literally killing us. to quickly search for other people with . Quartet Bash # 2 5/22/16 @ Pastor shawn Jones And The Beleievers I looked down, picked up the mic, I start singing again. I start having all kind of thoughts God Im out in Baltimore all by myself. But something in the back of my head said, I dont believe he brought me this far to leave me now.'. We was really looking forward to it because that was like traditional. When he got out of the hospital, he went straight back to performing 2 days later. 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. It (concert) was supposed to be from now until whenever we stopped singing," she explained. Thanks for your help! "A lady walked up to me she said 'Rev., I really enjoyed you. An entertainer, entrepreneur and lover of life! "It's hard to wrap my head around the thought that I will never see your smile again. 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. "It's hard to wrap my head around the thought that I will never see your smile again. . We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. There was a problem getting your location. 1 talking about this. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Seeking medical care does not signal a fall from Gods grace. Make sure that the file is a photo. Search above to list available cemeteries. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. IVE COME TOO FAR TO TURN AROUND!!!! The mistreatment of Black bodies by the western medical establishment should be secret to no one. We anoint our heads with oil, we tarry at the altar, and we pray without ceasing for healing of our bodies. "I guess the young man got hot. If only then I knew that would be my last time talking to you I would have hugged you a little longer or remembered to take a picture with you," Williams wrote. You can watch the fan video of his last performance below. Reynolds' concert became an impromptu memorial. Funeral Services were held Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 11AM in the Sanctuary of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama with Pastor Darrel Pettis officiating and Pastor L.W. Shawn Jones (musician) - Wikipedia Bolton eulogist.Funeral arrangements by Wright's Funeral Home. Memories- Pastor Shawn Jones made 12-01-17 Gospel Singer Collapse Alabama Performance News Gospel Singer & Pastor Shawn Jones Collapses, Dies During Performance | CBN News Ladies Night Nichole Worthy Night Out Playlist Singing Believe Feature YouTube Praise Music Gospel Music I Love Music New Music Tamela Mann Give Me Strength Christian Music Jones also sang with his father-in-law's group, The Alabama Spirituals, for several years. "How many know when you at your lowest when the enemy sneak in. He had a heart attack after performing in Florida Saturday night. Some people showed up unaware that the would-be star of Reynolds' Sunday night show died. Famous for performing with his quartet, The Believers, his death comes as a shock for scores of gospel music fans. #pastorshawnjones hashtag on Instagram Photos and Videos