Mourning to Miracles | Tyshone Roland | Echoes Church

When tragedy strikes and the world feels heavy, where do we turn? In this powerful message from Matthew 14, Pastor Tyshone Roland shares how Jesus himself withdrew after losing his cousin John the Baptist—and how God transforms our deepest pain into our greatest ministry.
This message reveals that mourning isn't meant to ruin us—it's meant to reveal our ministry. It shows hows how Jesus' humanity connects with our pain, and how compassion moves us from withdrawal to miracle-working service.
If you're in a season of mourning, withdrawal, or wondering if God is still good—this message will meet you exactly where you are and show you that your breakthrough is closer than you think.

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Scripture References:
Matthew 14, verses 1-14

Message Timeline:
0:00 – Welcome & Church Updates
1:52– Matthew 14
3:12 – Opening Prayer
3:39 – Main Message Introduction: "From Mourning to Miracles"
7:20 – Personal Testimony: The Phone Call That Changed Everything
12:15 – Jesus' Humanity on Display: The Withdrawal Response
16:30 – Why We Withdraw When Life Gets Heavy
20:45 – The Reality of Evil vs. God's Goodness
24:30 – From Cynicism to Compassion: What Moves Jesus
27:15 – The Miracle That Follows Mourning (Feeding the 5,000)
29:45 – Your Mourning Is Your Ministry Setup
31:30 – Altar Call for Salvation
33:00 – Prayer for Those in Mourning
34:15 – Closing Prayer & Dismissal