April 18 airing
This is the Life – “The Main Event” – (1972) A boxer who is hit by a car becomes embittered until he meets a cheerful 8-year-old girl.
Worship Service – Rev. Brett Witmer of Bethel Lutheran Church in Sutherland, IA, delivers the message “Peace to You” based on Luke 24:36-49. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com.
April 25 airing
This is the Life – “The Prisoners” – (1978) An elderly woman is attacked by a teenage gang.
Worship Service – Rev. Neil Wehmas of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ida Grove, IA, delivers the message “By This We Know Love” based on John 3:16. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com
May 2 airing
This is the Life – “A Dream of His Own” – (1974) A father and son are at odds when the construction company will evict an Indian family.
Worship Service – Rev. Randy Cormeny of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Battle Creek, IA, delivers the message “The Vine” based on John 15:1-8. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com.
May 9 airing
This is the Life – “A Will to Live” – A man leaves a large portion of his money to the church and hospital then has his will contested by relatives.
Worship Service – Rev. Nathan Henschen of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft, NE, delivers the message “Christ’s Impartial Love” based on John 15:9-17. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com.
May 16 airing
This is the Life – “Home Free” – (1978) A family learns the real meaning of love and that it comes free.
Worship Service – Rev. Robert Mayes of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE and Zion St. John Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE, delivers the message “The Most Unusual Defense” based on John 17:11b-19. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com
May 23 airing – Pentecost Sunday
This is the Life – “Man in the Middle” – (1975) Two men are left with a “secret” when one tells the other he has terminal cancer.
Worship Service – Rev. Jared Hartman of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE, delivers the message “A New Day for Christ’s Church” based on Acts 2:1-21. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com
May 30 airing – Holy Trinity Sunday
This is the Life – “Return Trip” – (1974) The modern day story of a prodigal daughter.
Worship Service – Rev. Michael Buchhorn of Grace Lutheran Church in Wayne, NE, delivers the message “The Greatest Love” based on John 3:16. Additional information is available on the web site: www.mainstreetliving.com