The concert will be streamed live athttp://www.shawnjoneslegacy.com. Then it appeared that Jones was having trouble. What city are you from in Alabama?' Many are wondering what happened to Shawn Jones. Its hard to wrap my head around the thought that I will never see your smile again. "How many know when you at your lowest when the enemy sneak in. A gifted singer, he also formed his quartet group, Shawn Jones & The Believers around the same period. 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!!!!! This is a carousel with slides. based on information from your browser. The group was expected to perform in Gaffney, South Carolina on Sunday. 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. Writer. The NICL Online is an option for any leader with time or schedule constraints. Sporting thigh-high leather boots to add inches to her height, the star opted for . But he pulled through and kept singing, even after Dr. warned him to stop. I said 'yeah.' Among racial groups, blacks also have the highest rate of death due to stroke. He describes how while singing during a service in Baltimore, he suddenly was unable to hold the microphone. The late Pastor Shawn Jones, 32, and his family. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. Shawn is the author of "The Gravity of Grief" and "What's Your Story?", "Life, It's Time to Dream" and "Jesus.Plus.Life. Singer and Pastor. There was never a time even after my dad died u weren't a positive male figure in my life that would always give words of encouragement and always said you loved us! So this was really a wake-up call for me. I know some folks that got stroke and they died a long time ago," he said. And on the way home, I just started thinking about that song all night, all day," he said of "Worthy Is He.". Fans were excited and praising God while gospel singer and pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church, Shawn Jones sang with his band. Government Bouncers on Your Church's Front Door? 32-Y-O Pastor, Gospel Singer Shawn Jones, Dies While Singing 'Worthy Is It's also for leaders who want to expedite their training to receive advanced standing for Master Level credit hours. 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. 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. "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. The cause of Jones' death was not announced. Shawn Jones (musician) - Wikipedia On Saturday (November 18), Jones was performing with the quartet at Pensacola, Florida. Public access to Jones' Periscope Live and Facebook live videos were disabled on Wednesday so The Christian Post could not verify this claim independently. Learn more about NICL Online. Photo: Instagram/ Dr. Hawkins' last recorded album "Testify" was released in 2008 and since he has written for and produced many songs and albums for . 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. Most people who experienced a TIA, however, were more likely to wait, rest or take medicine than to call 911. Nobody could believe it. Error: There was an internal error submitting your form. He's a very well-known, outstanding pastor, friend and a true believer. He's just an outstanding, outspoken, well-known man," she said. They tried to do what they could for him before the EMT got there.". For many, faith is the primary informant of most opinions and decision making. But something in the back of my head said, 'I don't believe he brought me this far to leave me now,'" he told the congregation. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Drag images here or select from your computer for Rev Shawn Michael Jones Sr. memorial. Return to homepage. 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. On August 27, 2016, Jones shared a riveting testimony during an anniversary service in his home state of Alabama 2. I found on Findagrave.com. Pastor Who Refused Medical Help After 2016 Stroke Dies of Apparent Also available on most smart TVs and streaming services. Jones' fatal collapse while performing at The Event Center in Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday night (Nov. 18), however, interrupted everything. We was really looking forward to it because that was like traditional. Please click here to learn how. Help us continue to be a voice for truth in the media by supporting CBN News for as little as $1. About a year ago, Jones posted a photo of himself on Instagramgetting treatment at a medical facility but did not indicate what the treatment was for. He was only 32 years old. "I got the mic back and I stood up and I start singing and out of nowhere for a few seconds I blanked out. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Call on Jesus (feat. Jones' fatal collapse while performing at The Event Centerin Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday night (Nov. 18), however, interrupted everything. The Believers fans flooded social media to pour out their grief and express condolences for the Jones family. Brigitte Nielsen, 59, wraps up warm in a black puffy jacket as she steps out with husband Mattia Dessi, 44, in LA. The church and Jones' supporters are holding The Shawn Jones Legacy Concert on Monday, Nov. 27, at 6:00 pm, as well as a memorial service on Tuesday morning atPilgrim Rest Baptist Church. It had a little jazzy feel to it and this was my first time hearing him but I was very impressed. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post. You will truly be missed!" Shortly after he began singing Worthy Is He he fatally collapsed on stage. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Anyone with even a minor exposure to religious faith would not be surprised at Jones story. Seeking medical care does not signal a fall from Gods grace. Yes, the woman at the well touched the hem of Jesus garment and became healed, but Jesus is no longer physically walking this earth. Prophetic messages from respected leaders & news of how God is moving throughout the world. Copyright The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc., All rights reserved. He was called into the Ministry at age 16. Charisma News - Informing believers with news from a Spirit-filled perspective, Pastor, Gospel Singer Drops Dead During Performance, 'The Partridge Family' Star David Cassidy Dies at 67, Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Dies at 85, Click here to subscribe to the Charisma News newsletter. Hope youll give us another try and check out some other articles. 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. Rapper Snoop Dogg also shared the video. The late pastor and gospel singer, Shawn Jones, 32. GREAT NEWS! I reached down and tried to pick up the mic and for about 10 seconds I just couldn't pick it up. "I was at home in the bed and I was asleep. Try again later. Search above to list available cemeteries. He reportedly stopped to drink some water, and then sat down and starting speaking before passing out in front of a shocked and concerned audience at the event. The Offical Page of Pastor Shawn Jones & The Believers - Facebook The Late Pastor Shawn Jones On Stage Before He Collapse!!! 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. They tried to do what they could for him before the EMT got there.". Pastor Shawn Jones (R.I.P.) and the Believers "Live in Gulfport" (Full "He was hospitalized over an 'issue with his heart' as he said on his live last month. A system error has occurred. Jones was well known for his dynamic stage presence and heartfelt message. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Shawn Jones (185420921)? [They said] you need to go to the emergency room. #RIHCUZ #PastorShawnJones #ILoveYouShawn, A post shared by Yashica LaRease Williams (@aisaiah_mom) on Nov 19, 2017 at 1:22am PST. Shawn Jones (unknown-2017) - Find a Grave Memorial Life Church Green Bay Staff Life Church Green Bay Aug 9, 2020 - Ruth Black-Burns & the Harmonettes Anniversary 2016Worthy Is He - Pastor Shawn Jones & the BelieversNew Video:Shawn Jones & The Believers - Live in Lafayette. They tried to do what they could for him before the EMT got there.". Jones was 32. 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. Please open it and confirm your subscription. Writing on The Old Black Church blog, Von Brownsaid he is related to a member of the Believers band and that Jones was warned by doctors about eight months ago to slow down after he suffered a blood clot. And you laughed and said 'you 'bout right.' The Stroke Association explains that rather than labeling TIAs mini-strokes, the term "warning stroke" is more appropriate as a TIA can indicate the likelihood of a coming stroke. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. However, The Echoaires Band of Memphis, Tennessee, also scheduled to appear at the same event, said Jones died of a heart attack. "They contained themselves well and they were praying for him in their own little spirit. I also enjoy the full moonlit sky as I was born in July on Bastille day which make me a free spirit. Jones leaves behind his wife Dominica, as well as three children, according to his church's website. Shawn Jones was, undoubtedly, a man of strong religious convictions. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. the Believers Archives - The Journal of Gospel Music Registered in England and Wales 5090917, Christian Today, International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BN, Evangelical church redirects payments after CofE gay blessing vote, Evangelical church pursues alternative oversight after CofE same-sex blessing vote. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. He was the founder and Pastor of New Thing Empowerment Church in Auburn, Alabama. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Studies indicate what we already know: for many, God is the ultimate and only physician trusted in their lives. With the receipts of our horrific medical treatment, no one should be shocked that we dont trust medicine. What happens when we center whiteness in Black sacred spaces? Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. You will truly be missed! Please be sure to open and click your first newsletter so we can confirm your subscription. theshawnjones85. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. 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I can't wait to hear some more music from this guy and his band.' While the informal cause is a heart attack, the official cause of death has not been released 1. He. Resend Activation Email. Rest Easy Shawn! 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. 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. 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. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Growing up you from those First Baptist Days in the choir knowing you were related to me and seeing you achieve so much in life made me proud to say you were my cousin. Break away from past hurts and press into the One who wants a personal encounter with you. I'm a person too, I will say 'I'm OK, I'm OK. Let's do this, let's do that.' | (Photo: Facebook) 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. 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. There was a lot of hurt, mixed emotions and everything. Two seconds later, it happened again, couldn't hold the mic, dropped out my hand. They had 3 children. "I've known him for a long time. I looked down, picked up the mic, I start singing again. What Caused the Scar on the Legendary Stars Face. Explore. They performed with gospel greats like Lee Williams & The Spiritual QCs, Rev. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Those he helped were not healed by osmosis but by the physical, human treatment of the hands of Jesus Christ. "He was truly a man of God. 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. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rockford, Alabama. Witnesses have said that Jones had looked hot and bothered just before collapsing. Fans stood their in shock as band members went to help him. 'Jesus Revolution' leaves out the tough stuff but gets the music right, Sacked chaplain to appeal after losing employment tribunal case. Quartet Bash # 2 5/22/16 @ Pastor shawn Jones And The Beleievers When I woke up I realized that a lot of people had called from everywhere. Brigitte Nielsen wraps up warm in a black puffy jacket "Your passing has not only devastated the ones that know you, not even just the people of Alabama, but hundreds and thousands around the country. Shortly after Jones began singing "Worthy Is He," he fatally collapsed on stage leaving his fans in shock. You should receieve a confirmation email shortly. There kids also took plenty of Tussin when they had colds while I was expected to endure extreme menstrual cramps (suspected by a gyno I later went to on my own to be a result of endometriosis) with tongues and heating pads only. Jones episode didnt end with the service in Baltimore. Pinterest. Speaker. 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. As with most strokes, TIAs are caused by a clot or blockage in the brain. Preacher and gospel singer Shawn Jones reportedly collapsed and died while singing on stage in Pensacola, Florida, on Friday, Nov. 24. Another of Jones' cousins,Yashica LaRease Williams, who said he suffered a stroke, recalled how she asked him to take life a little slower last week and he promised to slow down. Verify and try again. 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. I won't be singing anymore this year and I won't pick it back up until probably late to mid-March," she said. I said give me till Sunday morning, let me go to church," he recalled. Hope youll give us another try and check out some other articles. Family members linked to this person will appear here. I honestly could end this post by the headline alone, but that would leave too much room for you to deny that youre once again projecting your bullshit onto Cardi B. Shock and urgency swept the room by the time Jones passed out. Home; My Story; Courses. The service will also be streamed on the website. It had a little jazzy feel to it and this was my first time hearing him but I was very impressed. Please click here to learn how. The thought of knowing I will never hear you sing "Stay", "Undertaker Man", "Worthy" and "Depending" again; Or you hollering Little O when u see me approaching you for a hug; or even hear that laugh you do in the middle of your songs while you tapping your foot on the floor and grooving to the beat is devastating. As friends, family and well-wishers continued grieving the death of Alabama pastor and gospel singer Shawn Jones on Wednesday, some claim the beloved preacher had been struggling with his heart in recent months but refused to curtail his intense ministry schedule. | (Photo: Facebook) 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. In the last 20 years, Shawn has served as a Youth Pastor, a full-time Evangelist, a State Youth Director and as a Lead Campus Pastor. "And one would wonder why you praising God and doctor said you had a light stroke. We are committed to delivering quality independent Christian journalism you can trust. 2021-12-20T02:38:31Z Comment by Brenda watts. #pastorshawnjones hashtag on Instagram Photos and Videos I said wow this is gonna be nice. And you know what? Rest in Peace. That post sent fans into a frenzy demanding to know what happened to Jones. He and his band, Shawn Jones & The Believers, were singing the same song when he testified about the "light stroke.". According toThe Christian Post, shortly after Jones began singing "Worthy Is He," he passed out on stage, to the shock of the audience. Pastor Shawn Jones (R.I.P.) and the Believers "Live in - YouTube Check out the full video on #YouTube #NicholeTooBlessed #fyp #quartet #music #fyp #foryou #foryoupage . And you laughed and said 'you 'bout right,'" Williams wrote. Gospel Singer Shawn Jones, Dies While Singing 'Worthy Is He' "I got to the hotel, went to bed, got up the next morning, got on the plane by myself, hands still numb. He appreciates how the JBC family hungers for the Word of God and serves Christ aggressively. Pastor Jones and his gospel band were performing as a closing act for the anniversary celebration of another band 'The Gospel Singingaires' on Saturday. 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, Fla. Jones was 32. "I know he has been to the doctor since that happened. He performed multiple healing works in his ministry while clothed in flesh. Deitrick Haddon Ex-wife -- Damita Haddon, Finally Breaks Her Silence! To use this feature, use a newer browser. It was a nice show. One fan even uploaded a video of them performing in the beginning of the show and the crowd was really enjoying themselves. In the wake of his death, many are left grappling with wonder of how such a young man who appeared physically healthy could die so suddenly? You can watch the LIVE homegoing service below on Tuesday morning and afternoon: According to The Christian Post, shortly after Jones began singing "Worthy Is He," he passed out on stage to the shock of the audience. You'll be in another state by the weekend.' To enjoy our website, you'll need to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Pastor Shawn Jones and the Believers 2017 - YouTube The first thing the devil said to me, 'you having a stroke,'" he recalled. "There were several medical people in the building and they tried to revive him. I ain't told nobody but my church Sunday, but let me just tell you real quick how I know God is good. Gospel singer, Pastor Shawn Jones passed away on November 18. 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.'. "It's hard to wrap my head around the thought that I will never see your smile again. "And on the way back to the hotel, I just said 'Lord, have mercy on me.' It is a common refrain of those who die in church. "He had suffered a blood clot about 8 months ago. 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. "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. Click here to subscribe to the Charisma News newsletter. Jones made the revelation at the Miracle Missionary Baptist Churchin Alexander City, Alabama, in what was meant to be an encouraging testimonyduring the anniversary celebration of female gospel group Ruth Black Burns & The Harmonetteson Aug. 27, 2016. Stay informed with the latest from CBN News delivered to your inbox. . "I got home and I told honey and my mother about it. original sound. Pastor Shawn Jones' Cause of Death: How Did Shawn Jones Die? He's just phenomenal. Research shows that like Jones, many people understand and navigate their illness experiences through the lens of their religious beliefs and values. According to the American Stroke Association,TIAs are labeled mini-strokes because they can be relatively benign in terms of immediate consequences. The concert will be streamed live at http://www.shawnjoneslegacy.com. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Chris Riva Leaving FOX19 NOW: Where Is the Cincinnati Anchor Going? Please click here to learn how. He took a step back after the song and collapse on stage due to heart attack [sic] wrote another. You will truly be missed!" Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There was an error deleting this problem. Pastor Shawn Jones & the Believers | WORTHY IS HE Accepting medical diagnosis as fact does not a doubting believer make. Rest Easy Shawn! Woodson recalled the band had just finished singing their first song and began "Worthy Is He." Famous for performing with his quartet, The Believers, his death comes as a shock for scores of gospel music fans. Comedian Majah Hype Accused of Abusing Girlfriend, Exclusive Interview with Singer Almondmilkhunni, Dakiyah I. Jones, Shawn M. Jones, Jr, Alexandra L. Jones. 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.