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 nov. The alabama spirituals have performed all over the country as well as over seas with many of the. The journal of gospel music was saddened to learn of the sudden passing of pastor shawn jones of the alabama quartet shawn jones and the believers here is the groups biography, from their facebook page. Shawn bolz june 6, 2017 june 6, 2017 news division shawn bolz is the founder and former senior pastor of expression58 church and is now the ceo of bolz ministries. See more ideas about pastor, pastor appreciation day and pastor appreciation month. Fans stood their in shock as band members went to help him. Doghouse blues i laughed, comedy, humor, ethnic recipes, food, my wife. There will be special envelopes provided for you to share your prayers and thoughts. He studied at oklahoma city university and graduated with a degree in jazz performance. Pastor shawn m joness page black preaching network.
As friends, family and wellwishers continued grieving the death of alabama pastor and gospel singer shawn jones on wednesday, some. Their desire is to help people be the catalysts to impact and improve our community and world through the power of faith. Observing his teaching of gods word and his sound doctrine, we soon decided that calvary chapel would be our church. Happy birthday lady jones, from pastor shawn jones by loretta coleman. Pastor shawn m joness page on black preaching network. Jones was singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p. Shawn jones, gospel singer and the founding pastor of the new thing empowerment church in auburn, alabama, collapsed and died during a. Gospel singer, pastor shawn jones passed away on november 18. While at berkeley his heart was captured first by jesus, and secondly by connie, his wife of over two decades.
Jul 02, 2011 small clip of our wedding video full video is in editing now and will be released at a later date. What you should know about the life and ministry of gospel singer shawn jones who died on stage at 32. Pastor jones was the only son of christopher edgar jones and sarah diane jones. Nov 27, 2017 i didnt know who he was before november 21, but i do know shawn jones should not be dead who is shawn jones. Its a really nice cd, something i will treasure forever. Official funeral arrangements announced for pastor and. Nov 27, 2017 what you should know about the life and ministry of gospel singer shawn jones who died on stage at 32. With heartfelt sympathy to the family of the late pastor shawn jones and the believers. He leads the church with his wife, melicia edmonds.
Small clip of our wedding video full video is in editing now and will be released at a later date. I didnt know who he was before november 21, but i do know shawn jones should not be dead who is shawn jones. What you should know about the life and ministry of gospel singer. Arthur lewis passed away on april 4, 2020 at the age of 77 in murfreesboro, tennessee. All proceeds will be used for the express purpose of supporting the jones family. We ask that everyone please continue to keep pastor jones wife dominica, children dakiyah, shawn jr. When gospel singer lisa reynolds of headland, alabama. Official funeral arrangements announced for pastor and gospel. Shawn and his wife, jill, reside in the denver area with their three boys. Shawn johnson is the lead pastor of red rocks church. Per the request of pastor shawn joness colaborers in the gospel, the family will receive a love offering as we honor and embrace his wife, son, and daughters during this concert.
Our pastors are not perfect, nor would they claim to be. Here is the groups biography, from their facebook page. Media outlets report that pastor jones had a heart attack. Shawn loves to watch his kids play sports a fulltime job. The 32yearold 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. Add closest major city in parentheses opelika auburn. Fans were excited and praising god while gospel singer and pastor of new thing empowerment church, shawn jones sang with his band. Gospel singer and founding pastor of new thing empowerment church, shawn jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p. According to christian post, jones began singing worthy is he and then collapsed on the stage and later died.
In november of 1992 i was ordained as a pastor and minister of the gospel of jesus christ through calvary chapel and since then i have been serving christ as an associate pastor and elder in our church. With the recent and sudden passing of pastor shawn jones i was curious to hear his singing. I never met this great mog but he has touched my heart thu his. Happy 33rd birthday in heaven pastor shawn jones march 12th made by loretta. Nov 25, 2017 pastor shawn jones family, group, church family and fans. I graduated from the university of north carolina unc at chapel hill and it was there that i met the lord in 1980.
If you are a quartet lover, please purchase before this becomes obsolete on here. Join pastor shaun ellison jones tonight as he lead us in a biblical discussion on where our ability o comfort comes from. His friends and family are showing him a massive amount of love on social media. What you should know about the life and ministry of. Jul 10, 2019 explore makaylalamyniees board pastor shawn jones on. Pastor shawn jones family, group, church family and. Nov 21, 2017 gospel singer, pastor shawn jones passed away on november 18. Instagram theshawnjones85 gospel singer, pastor shawn jones passed away on november 18. Shawn jones fatally collapsed on saturday, november 17th while.
He also loves harley davidsons and enjoys beating chad at everything and anything that involves competition. Nov 23, 2017 gospel singer and founding pastor of new thing empowerment church, shawn jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p. The late pastor and gospel singer, shawn jones, 32. Gospel singer, preacher shawn jones said to have struggled.
Tragedy has struck the gospel singing community after 32yearold singer shawn jones and founding pastor of new thing empowerment church, died suddenly whilst performing worthy is he. Pastor shawn jones of auburn, alabama formerly of rockford, alabama passed away saturday, november 18, 2017. Jones began singing, songwriting and playing music at age 10. When shawn jones, senior pastor of new thing empowerment church, began singing that fateful night in pensacola, fl. Shawn jones im depending on you lyrics metrolyrics. In his free time, pastor shawn enjoys hunting and outdoor activities. When shawn jones, senior pastor of new thing empowerment. Shortly after jones began singing worthy is he, he fatally collapsed on stage leaving. Pastor shawn is the founder and lead pastor of capacity church located in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Facebook gospel singer and founding pastor of new thing empowerment church, shawn jones, began singing with his band of believers shortly after 8 p. Shawn jones, a 32yearold pastor and gospel singer, died of a possible heart attack last week while performing at an event in pensacola.
Pastor shawn jones by maurice mczeke and modern day kindred on amazon music. What you should know about the life and ministry of gospel. Pastor shawn jones before a concert in auburn, alabama photo. The voice and the fire that he brought to audiences around the world cant be replaced or forgotten. In remembrance of pastor shawn jones, auburn, alabama. Nov 24, 2017 there will be a designated location assigned to you and your group to ensure smooth transitions throughout the evening as we commemorate the legacy of pastor shawn jones, sr. Gospel music artist shawn jones died suddenly during a concert in pensacola. There will be special envelopes provided for you to share your prayers and. Nov 26, 2017 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 nov. They are the parents of two beautiful children melae and zechariah. One of the members of the believers is my cousin, you are right, massive heart attack, due to blood clot, he said of why jones died. Pastor shawn jones death rest in peace pastor shawn jones.
Happy birthday lady jones, from pastor shawn jones by loretta. Jones choice of faith over medicine has cost a wife her husband and three. Jones was also the pastor and founder of the new thing empowerment church of auburn, alabama. The alabama spirituals have been very successful with their cd release on the lamon record label and the highland record label. Washington street, montgomery, alabama featuring national artists. Shawn jones fatally collapsed on saturday, november 17th while performing at. Shortly after jones began singing worthy is he, he fatally collapsed on stage leaving his fans in shock.
He appreciates how the jbc family hungers for the word of god and serves christ aggressively. On saturday november 18 2017 he suddenly passed away in his sleep. Nov 27, 2017 shawn jones, a 32yearold pastor and gospel singer, died of a possible heart attack last week while performing at an event in pensacola, florida. Per the request of pastor shawn joness colaborers in the gospel, the family will receive a love offering as we honor and embrace his wife, son, and daughters during. Bolz is closely tied to bethel church in redding california, a hypercharismatic, new apostolic reformation church which is known for its music and its. Its a tragedy, no doubt, especially given his age, but what makes this story so newsworthy is that jones suffered a light stroke just over a year ago and announced to a congregation that he chose not to see a doctor about it. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by wrights funeral.
Cogic pastors dying, drug overdose, shawn jones and. The name of the artist is pastor shawn jones and the alabama spirituals from elmore county, alabama. Nov 23, 2017 fans were excited and praising god while gospel singer and pastor of new thing empowerment church, shawn jones sang with his band. Rev shawn michael jones, sr 19852017 find a grave memorial.
Jones was also the pastor and founder of the new thing. Shawn, his wife stephanie, and their four children have been a part of jbc since 2010. Shawn jones and the believers you saved me arthur jordan. Pastor shawn jones family, group, church family and fans. Number 1 friend pastor tim rogers and the fellas live youome100. After stunning death of gospel singer shawn jones, friend sounds. Official funeral arrangements announced for pastor and gospel singer shawn jones. Shawn thornton is the senior pastor at calvary community church in westlake village, california. Instagram as friends, family and wellwishers 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. Nov 19, 2017 by bob marovich the journal of gospel music was saddened to learn of the sudden passing of pastor shawn jones of the alabama quartet shawn jones and the believers. I just want to personally say thank you all so much for supporting me and following me all this time. Gospel singer, preacher shawn jones said to have struggled with. In remembrance of pastor shawn jones home facebook.
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