S&D Bible Studies

Fulfilling Duties

April 21, 2024 23:17 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

David protects his people, remembers his debts, and puts down a rebellion in this section of Scripture.

Cry Out to God! Psalm 61

April 14, 2024 17:08 - 30 minutes - 28.9 MB

This psalm reveals our need to cry out to God in our prayers. It also emphasizes God's promises and protection. Most importantly, it reveals how the LORD'S mercy and truth preserve us.

David Wants to Build God a House

April 07, 2024 17:07 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

David intends to build a temple for the LORD. He tells Nathan the Prophet about his plan. At first, Nathan encourages David to do it, but the LORD tells Nathan that David's son will build it. This passage contains a great teaching on humility and God's provision for His people.

The Fact, Fairness, and Future of the Resurrection

March 31, 2024 15:46 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MB

The central event of the Christian faith is the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. This message shows why the resurrection is not only important in the past, but it has relevance to the present and future as well.

David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem

March 24, 2024 17:13 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

After winning battles against the Philistines, David tries to bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. His attempt fails at first, but later he succeeds in celebrating the Ark's Presence in Jerusalem.

David Becomes King of All Israel

March 24, 2024 14:29 - 33 minutes - 31.8 MB

This chapter contains the story of David finally becoming King over all Israel. He sets up his capitol in Jerusalem and befriends a powerful king named Hiram. The LORD makes David great. However, David's many wives and children foreshadow some very dramatic future events.

March 10 Sunday School Lesson

March 09, 2024 18:33 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

This is a recording of the Sunday School Lesson for March 10, 2024 AD. Brother Keith Hayworth recorded it for Hickory Valley Baptist Church.

Civil War, David Part 12

March 03, 2024 18:18 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

After King Saul's death, David was recognized as King of Judah. The other tribes of Israel followed Ishbosheth, Saul's surviving son. Abner, Saul's General, made this happen. This message is about how the war between Israel and Judah began, was fought, and how it ended.

How are the Mighty Fallen

February 25, 2024 18:11 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

In part 11 of our study of David, we learn about the death of King Saul and three of his sons. We also see the heroism of the men of Jabesh Gilead. Finally, we see David recognized as king of Judah.

When the World Falls Apart

February 18, 2024 18:26 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

David found himself in many worrisome circumstances when he was pursued by King Saul. Yet, eventually, Saul's days came to an end. In this message, we conclude 1 Samuel with the dramatic end of Saul's reign.

Avoid Your Breaking Point

February 11, 2024 18:03 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MB

Everyone has a breaking point. Frustration can lead us to making rash decisions. In this story of David (Part 9), we learn about David and Abigail. Abigail's quick thinking prevented David from committing a horrible crime.

No Shortcuts to Achieving God's Purpose

February 04, 2024 18:17 - 35 minutes - 33.4 MB

When David was given an opportunity to rid himself of King Saul, he chose rather to save his life. David was patient. He didn't want to take personal vengeance. Instead, he wanted the LORD to take up his cause. Christians today should avoid allowing frustration with corrupt governments to tempt them into rebellion. God will take care of such things in His timing.

Put on the Right Clothes

January 28, 2024 18:14 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Paul tells us the right kind of spiritual clothing to wear. These are not physical clothes. Instead, we should put on the right actions and behavior.

Life and Death in Genesis 9

January 21, 2024 17:50 - 33 minutes - 16.5 MB

This is a combined message of our Sunday School and worship services. Brother Keith describes how God wants us to respect life.

David Part 6

January 14, 2024 18:36 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

David found help when he escaped from King Saul. Jesus used this episode to define our priorities of human life over lesser rules.

Today's Victories do not Prevent Tomorrow's Challenges David Part 7

January 14, 2024 18:30 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

David was anointed by Samuel to be king. However, Saul held on to the throne of Israel. Furthermore, Saul pursued David as if he was an outlaw. This message is about the need to find God's guidance during threatening times. Also, it is a message about not assuming that today's wins guarantee tomorrow's successes.

A New Year's Theme from Psalm 64

January 07, 2024 18:20 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Sadness, worry, and defeat haunt many people. In Psalm 64, we read how the LORD wants us to be joyful, faithful, and victorious. Make this a theme for the new year.

You are a Part of the Christmas Story

December 31, 2023 18:11 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

The story of the wise men is found in Matthew Chapter 2. In this story, God communicates with the wisemen through a star, the written word, and in a dream. God also communicated with Mary and Joseph by dream. The point is that all of these people obeyed the Heavenly message. This year, listen to God. Then obey what He says. By obeying Him, we shall be added to the extended Christmas Story written in Heaven.

David Faces Persecution

December 17, 2023 15:33 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

This is part 5 of David's life taken from 1 Samuel 19. This message was recorded December 10, 2023 A.D. at Hickory Valley Baptist Church.

Wise Choices David Part 4

December 10, 2023 14:52 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

This message contains part 4 of our study of the Life of David. It takes part after the slaying of Goliath. It also introduces King Saul's jealousy towards David. Throughout this time, David made wise choices.

David and Goliath Part 3 of the Life of David

December 03, 2023 18:12 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

This is part 3 of David's story. It is probably the most famous episode of David's life. His defeat of Goliath ripples through the ages as an example of God's victory over evil. This message was preached November 26, 2023, AD at Hickory Valley Baptist Church.

David Part 2

November 26, 2023 15:15 - 33 minutes - 31.6 MB

In this message, we see David's inclusion into the court of King Saul as a musician. This introduction to the court gives David valuable experience that will aid him later as king.

David's Background and Anointing

November 19, 2023 18:11 - 34 minutes - 32.7 MB

This is the beginning of a series on the life of David.

Revival

November 07, 2023 23:48 - 55 minutes - 51.6 MB

This is a recording of the Revival service held on November 6, 2023 A.D. Bro. Toby Stone from Rossville Baptist Church is the speaker.

How to Filter Your Life

October 29, 2023 17:17 - 29 minutes - 16.2 MB

Filters are a vital part of our lives. Whether used to clean air or water or even the oil in our engines, filters are designed to remove harmful things. In this message, we learn how to filter our lives God's way.

Gideon Part 2

October 22, 2023 17:10 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

The LORD keeps His word to Gideon in Judges Chapter 7 by using him to win a great victory for Him. This message is the second part of a 2-part series on Gideon.

Gideon Part 1

October 19, 2023 15:46 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MB

When the people of Israel failed the LORD, He often sent their enemies to them to afflict them. The resulting hardships and sufferings led them to call out to God for help. In this message, we look at how the LORD used Gideon to save his people from their enemy .

Grow Up!

October 15, 2023 17:11 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Paul tells us how we can mature in Christ. Pettiness is a common fault of adults. Through these verses, we learn how to grow up

Celebrate The LORD'S Help!

October 08, 2023 14:38 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

The Jews returned to Jerusalem from exile in Nehemiah's day. What they found was discouraging. However, God helped them in their efforts to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem. In Nehemiah 8, they celebrated the LORD'S provision.

Joy: The Forgotton Fruit

September 24, 2023 17:05 - 25 minutes - 24 MB

Jesus tells us how to stay connected to Him through obedience. Joy requires us to draw from God a continuous and overflowing Joy through abiding in Him.

All Things to All Men

September 17, 2023 17:12 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Paul chose to be a servant of all men, that he might save as many as he could. With fewer people who profess Christ today, there is an opportunity for us to witness to others.

God's Lamp for Us

September 10, 2023 17:15 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Brother Keith explains the nature of the Word of God and how it lights our way.

When Things Go Wrong

August 27, 2023 17:48 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MB

The Hebrews lost a series of battles, but God was not defeated. They thought they would win. Knowing that we can lose should caution us to seek the LORD'S will.

Being on the Right Side of Fear

August 20, 2023 14:22 - 31 minutes - 29.8 MB

Fear is a real and sobering part of our lives. In this message. Brother Keith describes how the Bible explains the good and bad aspects of fear, its origin, and its ultimate end.

8 Woes: What the Scribes and Pharissees Got Wrong

July 31, 2023 16:59 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MB

Jesus strongly rebuked the religious leaders of His people. In this message, we learn how to avoid those wrong ways.

The Right Work Ethic

July 23, 2023 19:04 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Following Paul's advice in his letter to the Colossians, we will have the correct attitude towards work as well as enhance our witness.

A Resume of a Wicked Man Psalm 52

July 16, 2023 22:52 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MB

David wrote the 52nd Psalm as a response to the actions of an evil man named Doeg. Through this Psalm, we see a pattern of how evil men act, as well as the fact they will not get away with their villainy.

Exodus 2

July 13, 2023 01:24 - 40 minutes - 38.1 MB

This is a recording of a Bible study of the Book of Exodus, chapter 2. It was delivered by Keith Hayworth at Hickory Valley Baptist Church on July 9, 2023 A.D.

Jesus Really Cares

July 10, 2023 00:59 - 26 minutes - 25 MB

Jesus visits the town of Nain. There He sees a funeral procession of a young man. Having compassion on the young man's mother, Jesus raises her son from the dead.

Introduction to Exodus

July 03, 2023 17:38 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Bible and the second book of Moses. This study is the introduction to the book and includes commentary on chapter 1.

Overcoming the Lies and Returning to The LORD

July 02, 2023 17:24 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MB

God blesses the nation whose God is the LORD. Every nation needs The LORD, but not everyone is blessed. This message is about overcoming the lies about our historical roots in favor of pointing people to God Who can truly bless us.

The Four Lost Treasures of a Sinful Nation

June 25, 2023 18:35 - 33 minutes - 31.5 MB

Isaiah tells us the characteristics of a sinful and rebellious nation. Although he was speaking to his own country of Judah, Isaiah speaks to us today. When people forsake the LORD, they lose Justice, Righteousness, Truth, and Equity.

Repurpose Your Life For Jesus

June 04, 2023 17:05 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Jesus used a fishing boat as a pulpit to teach the multitude. He wants us to repurpose what we have for gathering people into His Kingdom.

Let Your Light Shine

May 21, 2023 17:34 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Jesus told His disciples to let their light shine. This message focuses on the necessity of shining God's truth for the Church as a whole and Christians individually.

Mothers' Day Message

May 14, 2023 17:23 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

In Luke 13, Jesus remarks that He wanted to gather the children of Israel in Jerusalem as a mother hen gathers her brood. On this Mothers' Day, we reflect on the biblical examples of motherhood and the characteristics that make Jesus the ultimate example of parental love for us all.

Wisdom, the Principal Thing--GET IT!

May 07, 2023 17:12 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

The Bible commands us to get wisdom. It is in your best interest to do so. This message may be the most practical one I have ever preached.

How to Deal With Temptation

April 30, 2023 17:18 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Temptation affects all people. Dealing with it correctly is the difference between peace and conflict, righteousness and sin, light and darkness. Paul tells us how to properly understand Temptation through considering the examples from the Old Testament and thinking about the faithfulness of God.

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