Nazira

  4 October 2023

A New Attitude Towards Serving

As Jesus taught us and showed us; let us serve one another with love and with a joyful heart without expecting reward or praise.

  2 October 2023

A New Attitude Towards Forgiving

We can receive forgiveness only by faith in Jesus Christ. Therefore, until we know God and understand his forgiveness, we cannot forgive others

  27 September 2023

Why Should We Accept Others as They Are?

God hates sin but loves the sinner. In the same way, he wants us to love and accept others despite their differences and faults.

  23 March 2022

Nawroz- We Reap What We Sow

Nowruz is the first day of greenery and the beginning of life and prosperity of the earth. Nowruz is the day of the peasants: Let's think about this; the farmer sows the seed in the ground and the seed dies under the soil but with the power of the Creator he rises from the ground again, sprouts, a…

  8 March 2022

Blessed Are the Meek

In the Old Testament, in 1 Samuel chapter 1, we read the life story of a woman named Hannah who suffered because she had no children and because of the taunts of the people who called her barren she cried every night. One day Hannah prayed to God with a broken heart. God answered her prayer and ga…

  11 November 2021

"I" or "We"

If marriage works like a knot tied together, it can heal a broken world. When the Bible says that between husband and wife, the husband is the head, it does not mean that the husband controls his wife, but it is his love that he has for his wife which unites them together. That is why the famil…

  28 October 2021

Meaning of Submit

The woman says, "This is my destiny, I have to obey my husband, I have to respect him, even though he has no respect for me or considers me important.” And the man says, "I have to be strong, independent and prove that I can make decisions. I must not show any weaknesses." At least that is what…

  14 October 2021

A Gentle Attitude

In general, men are physically bigger and stronger than their wives. This opens the door for to use violence against women. But Paul warns men against this: "... no one hates his own body, but nourishes and cares for it, .....that is how our wives are- part our own bodies. We read in the gospel: hu…

  2 September 2021

What Are You Waiting For?

What are you waiting for? Are you waiting for freedom from all of the husstle and bussle in life? Remember, you are not alone, not only human beings, but even our planet Earth is waiting for freedom. Jesus told us, "Be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you do not expect him."

  2 September 2021

The Blessing

A worship song to bless our country, Afghanistan. The Lords Prayer, Matthew 6:9-13, and The Blessing, Numbers 6:24-26.

  16 July 2021

Destiny Episode 8

Parwez finds out the truth! What is Abbas's secret? What could this mean for the family?

  15 July 2021

Life Is a Journey

Sometimes we can overcome obstacles not only with a physical step but also with a step of faith. Therefore, it is essential that we seek God's grace, kindness, and protection for every new journey we begin. We need to ask Him for guidance because He is willing to show us the way of life.

  9 July 2021

Destiny Episode 7

Parwez and Shekiba receive some shocking news! This news could change everything... They don't want it to be true, but what if it is true?

  8 July 2021

The Lost

Have you ever been at an intersection and you do not know which way to choose? In the midst of all the fuss in the world, the situation of human beings is like this. Most of us do not know where we are going. It seems there is a fracture between our souls and our spirit and that is why we cannot…

  2 July 2021

Destiny Episode 6

Parwez's family and Abbas go for a picnic in the park. But Samir and Parwez are not very happy!

  25 June 2021

Destiny Episode 5

How tempting can revenge be? How did Parwez's first day at work go?

  18 June 2021

Jesus and the Samaritans

In the gospel of John chapter 4 we see how Jesus breaks different walls that separate us from God and from each other. Jesus traveled to the area where Samaritans live. The Jews did not like Samaritans but Jesus broke the wall of hatred and went to the area where Samaritans lived. Jesus initiated a…

  18 June 2021

Destiny Episode 4

Abbas finds a job for Parwez but is Parwez happy about it? Is the foreign land just as Parwez expected it to be?

  11 June 2021

Destiny Episode 3

Parwez receives news from Afghanistan. What could be the reason for such a good tenant as Abbas to face problems with his landlord?

  4 June 2021

Destiny Episode 2

Parwez and his family have an appointment with the immigration officer. But there is a surprise waiting for them when they get there!

  28 May 2021

Destiny Episode 1

Parwez and his family arrive in a foreign country. Will they ever find the person who was supposed to receive them?

  29 April 2021

When God Gives, He Does Not Say Whose Son You Are.

People ask: By praying to God can we change what he has already written in our destiny and given to us? Yes, what happens in the future depends on what we do now and pray for it. Prayer changes the future because: In prayer I connect with God. In prayer I surrender my will to him. In prayer I …

  22 April 2021

What Is a Midlife Crisis?

Why do our expectations and desires rise as we age? Behaviours like this may be a sign of a midlife crisis. A midlife crisis often occurs in many men and women between the ages of 35 and 55. Many people can manage this crisis, but in many cases, it can be mild or dangerous and can affect a person'…

  15 April 2021

A New Attitude Towards Love

We read in the Bible that Jesus Christ said: I give you a new commandment: Love one another. As I have loved you, so love one another. How did Jesus Christ love us? For while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. . (Romans 5: 8) It is only in faith in Christ that we can accept, forgive, and l…

  11 March 2021

What Do You Expect Others to Do for You?

What do you expect others to do for you? Why should we expect others to listen to us and act according to our wishes? We have learned from childhood that just as others expected of us, so should we expect of others. But how beautiful it would be to say: O my soul, rest in peace with God alone, fo…

  11 February 2021

How Do I Know God Loves Me?

Have you ever doubted people’s love to you? For example, if someone comes and tells you that so and so loves you, would you believe it? The truth is that sometimes we can doubt the love of others towards us. But not about God's love? Because God Himself is love.

  11 February 2021

Forgiving Others Is Really Forgiving Yourself

Why should we forgive others? Because the one who does not forgive becomes the biggest victim of his/her own revenge. This person is tortured from within due to inner dissatisfaction, hatred and bitterness. What a tragedy! These feelings waste energy and damage our mental and physical health.

  7 February 2021

Destiny Preview

Preview the Destiny story, which is a common story of many Afghans - the hope and dream of having a better life elsewhere. What does a better life mean? What happens when those hopes and dreams come true? Or have they never become a reality? Watch Destiny to learn more.

  24 December 2020

How Can the Wounds of the Past Be Healed?

In this broken and chaotic world, many of us are struggling with the inner wounds we carry with us from the past. Physical wounds can heal soon, but emotional wounds may take lots of time and exhausting effort. The best way to heal internal wounds is to forgive, which in turn requires courage and…

  10 December 2020

Can You Forgive Yourself for Your Own Wrongdoing?

Can you forgive yourself for your mistake? Do you know what makes you happy, angry, upset or scared? You may not have thought about it, but it certainly has an effect on your life. Understanding these things will help us to manage our emotions and unpleasantness in this way. For example, Jesus teac…

  26 November 2020

Accept Yourself and Be Rewarded

Accepting ones-self is accepting the right to live; no one should take this right from us, not even ourselves. Acceptance creates a feeling of contentment, satisfaction and peace, allowing you to master the situation and manage your life better and with greater ease.

  19 November 2020

How Should We Bring Our Self-Esteem Up?

How do you assess your self-esteem? To do this, ask yourself: Am I satisfied with myself, my talent and my performance in daily life or not? If the answer is no, you need high self-esteem. People with high self-esteem are satisfied with what they are. They respect themselves, others and the envir…

  12 November 2020

Is It Sin to Love Yourself?

Isn't it a sin to love yourself? When Jesus said, "Love your neighbour as yourself" what was his purpose?

  4 November 2020

Does God Care for People?

If there is a God then why there is there misery and destruction on earth? Is God indifferent to what is happening to his people?

  28 October 2020

Reading Empowers Communication

Books can be our best friend. Reading makes intelligence clearer, introduces us to new ideas, enhances our worldview and beliefs and improves our speaking skill.

  16 October 2020

Food Can Become a Tool to Friendship

What’s your favourite food and do you like cooking? Making food and eating together brings family closer. It brings friendship among people and in the community

  8 October 2020

The Influence of TV Shows in Our Lives

What makes good TV shows bad? What we see and what we hear can influence our thoughts. What we think determines the fate of our lives. How should we watch programmes that strengthen our thoughts and improve our living conditions?

  5 October 2020

Why Should We Be Married or Become Parents?

Have you ever wondered, "why should I be a parent?". A lot of people might say it is a stupid question. Most people never take this question seriously, but there is a deeper meaning behind our marriages

  25 September 2020

What Would You Do if You Were Free?

What do you do in your spare time? How much free time do you have daily or during the week? If we have time and use it to do something good and different, it will add value to our lives and give us joy and peace.

  8 September 2020

Listen to Music and Relax!

"Sports and music are two different hobbies, but in some ways they are directly related to each other and both have a very good effect in people's lives. "

  1 September 2020

So…What’s New?

Did you hear the news today? What was the interesting news you heard? It's good to hear the news and to get lots of information about our world around us. But the important question is; how much these reports can be reliable and useful for us, our children and our society? Usually what we hear ma…

  28 August 2020

Characteristics of a Good Job

What is your occupation? Have you got satisfaction with your job? We know that there are not many opportunities to find a job, especially in Afghanistan at the moment. However, we have to think ahead about our children, so they can study today and have a good job in the future. Now, the question i…

  25 August 2020

Does Change Bother You?

Are you ready for change in your life? Some of us don't like change. We are happy to always stay where we are – in our comfort zone, and do our work the same way. When we see that our life and work are not going as well as it used to, we start complaining. However, dear ones, there is a mystery b…

  25 August 2020

Contact Information

A short video about Window of Light contact information

  2 August 2019

Daniel Shayesteh - Testimony

  19 July 2019

Anger

  12 July 2019

Who Takes Initiative?

  5 July 2019

Finding Solutions Together- Part 2

  28 June 2019

Finding Solutions Together

  21 June 2019

Dealing With Conflicts

  14 June 2019

Causes of Conflicts - Part 2

  7 June 2019

Causes of Conflicts - Part 1

  31 May 2019

Naw Ro'z - 4 Seasons in Afghanistan

  24 May 2019

Positive and Negative Effects of Conflicts

  17 May 2019

Conflicts - a Part of Life

  10 May 2019

The Role of Grandparents in the Family?

  3 May 2019

What We Learn From Our Ancestors?

  26 April 2019

The Effects of Music in Our Life

  19 April 2019

The Effects of Social Media

  12 April 2019

How to Respond to Peer Pressures?

  5 April 2019

Love Languages - Physical Touch

  29 March 2019

Love Languages - Actual Deed

  22 March 2019

Love Languages - Giving Gifts

  15 March 2019

Love Languages - Taking Time and Listening

  8 March 2019

Love Languages - Affirmation & Encouragement

  1 March 2019

Love Languages - Love Tank

  22 February 2019

Who Decides for Marriage?

  15 February 2019

The Secrecy in Family

  8 February 2019

Effects of the Past in Your Marriage

  1 February 2019

Why We Should Be Married?

  25 January 2019

Mutual Responsibilities in Family

  18 January 2019

Identity & Ethnic Dependency

  11 January 2019

Top Qualities of a Good Wife

  4 January 2019

Top Qualities of a Good Husband

  28 December 2018

Where is Honour in a family?

  21 December 2018

Home - a Safe Haven

  14 December 2018

Home - a Place for Peace and Relaxation

  7 December 2018

Patriarchal Cultures

  30 November 2018

Respecting Others' Opinions

  23 November 2018

Salt and Light

  16 November 2018

Having Multiple Children

  9 November 2018

Slavery and Freedom

  2 November 2018

The Right to Live

  26 October 2018

Forgiveness and Deliverance

  19 October 2018

Endurance in Hardships

  12 October 2018

Jealousy and Division in the Family

  5 October 2018

Father's Blessing

  28 September 2018

Choosing a Partner

  21 September 2018

The Fruit of Obedience

  14 September 2018

Hospitality and Care

  7 September 2018

Hospitality and Meditation

  31 August 2018

God's Promise for You

  24 August 2018

Living for Whom?

  17 August 2018

Evil in the Mind of Men

  10 August 2018

The Jealousy of Heart

  3 August 2018

The Casting Out From the Presence of God

  27 July 2018

The Judgment of God

  20 July 2018

The Source of Shame and Fear

In the beginning, God created us free and gave us the will and the right to choose. This right of choice drove Human out of the Garden of Eden, When Human steps into sin, he first sees himself naked, this nudity was caused by disobedience. In today's world, too, sin makes us naked, doing sinful d…

  13 July 2018

Two Trees, Two Ways of - Choosing the Right Path

Sin caused Adam to fall from the presence of God. Its consequences led Adam to wander aimlessly and to suffer pain and ultimately death. The fall of Adam is synonymous with our present life. In the present world evil deeds cast a dark shadow over our lives. None of us will be safe from evil tra…

  6 July 2018

The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden was a gift from God to Adam and Eve. They continued to live a great and pleasing life in the presence of God. In the presence of God everything was wonderful and pleasant. But after the deception of Adam and Eve by the devil, it caused both human beings to be driven away from …

  29 June 2018

Marriage - God's Plan

At the beginning of creation everything was perfect and beautiful. The first human beings Adam and Eve were created in the presence of God. God created us all to be a sign of his love and generosity. Both men and women were created by God and before God one is not superior to the other. God crea…

  22 June 2018

Our Origin, Our Values

  15 June 2018

Christmas

The birth of Jesus Christ is the fulfillment of God's promise in the Old Testament. Christ's birthday is the day of our release from sin. With the coming of Christ, the good news of God's salvation came into our lives. Jesus Christ was born in a human body, and living like us, taught us who is ou…

  8 June 2018

Hurry, Rush, and Busy-Ness

Hurrying is not the work of the devil, rather, it is the devil himself! Hurried actions and rushing to do something without thinking, results in slipping and failing. Before we rush into anything we need to think about the consequences of our actions. God is never in a hurry when he acts! We, to…

  1 June 2018

Real Nourishment

God has granted us all kinds of blessings in order for us to survive and live. God has given us humans great responsibility from the beginning of creation. So we need to take steps to create goodness and blessings through our lives. Our main nourishment is the spiritual food of God’s Word an…

  25 May 2018

Making True Judgments

When we are judging the actions of others we are often very wrong in making true judgments. It is much better to think about our own sins and short-comings and not to judge others. When we judge others we are blind to our own failures and sins. The true judge of mankind is God! He is awar…

  18 May 2018

Loving Your Neighbour

Love and kindness are the basis of the Christian faith. In the Bible, God teaches us to love our neighbor as we love ourselves. This means, we should love them wholeheartedly. The only representative of true love is our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is the essence of love, there are no eth…

  11 May 2018

Bribery Is Shameful Action

Bribery and corruption are inherently sinful and evil deeds! Such disgusting actions lead to confusion and disrespect. Bribery is the cause of inner pain and suffering. This shameful behavior is rooted in our lack of trust in God. People who take bribes are corrupt and deprived of God's blessin…

  4 May 2018

Love and Respect Between a Couple

What helps us in our life together is to thinking and agree about the most basic issues of life. Of course, a couple's life will not be free of conflict. But the important thing is that dealing with each other should be done with awareness of the needs of each other and in love. The Bible teac…

  27 April 2018

Improper Treatment of Children

Children do not deserve harsh punishment and blame. Instead, children should be allowed to enjoy life within their own world of children. Children's behavior is the outcome of what you feed into their minds, like good or toxic fertilizer that improves or spoils the soil. The best role model fo…

  20 April 2018

Confusion and Misunderstandings

Misunderstandings are rooted in our beliefs and actions toward each other. Misunderstandings can sometimes cause problems and tensions. Our misunderstanding others is in most cases not rooted in facts but miscommunication. It is better to be patient and clarify. Try to use your reasoning and …

  13 April 2018

Dealing With Gossip and Back-Biting

Dealing with gossip is both unpleasant and has destructive consequences. These kind of words greatly disrupt our social relationships. People who backbite and gossip often have low self-esteem and are not trustworthy. To get rid of these evil habit one must seek refuge in God and seek help. Jes…

  6 April 2018

The Pleasure of Being Together

On-going instability in relationships destroys happiness and love, and can even cause the breakdown of the family structure. Lack of empathy for each other causes family members to turn against each other. To have a husband or a wife are great gifts of God for the other spouse. We cannot see th…

  30 March 2018

Spending Time With Children

The physical, emotional, mental and spiritual development of our children depends very much on the environment they grow up in. Children need to be introduced to good activities and programmes in a healthy environment at different periods based on their age. We must give our time and energy to…

  23 March 2018

Doubt and Distrust in Relationships

Doubt and distrust causes us to lose patience with others. Unfortunately, attitudes of mistrust are deeply rooted in our human relationships. It means that our knowledge of each other remains superficial. We only get to know each other outwardly and superficially but not deeply. To overcom…

  16 March 2018

What Children Can Expect of Their Parents

The future of children is directly related to how they are being raised and trained. Parents are responsible to nurture their children and train them in right behavior. Family behavior and the example of the parents also play an important role. Children imitate the behavior of other family…

  9 March 2018

Thinking Positively

Negative thoughts can often cause our close relationships to become more distant. So we need to carefully think about what we want to know or say before expressing our opinion on any issue or judging any person. We will bring happiness and peace into our lives if we think the best of each other…

  2 March 2018

How Do We Deal With Anger?

The secret to success in any person's life is how he or she deals with everyday issues consciously and logically. As getting upset and angry is found in all human beings, we should learn to not let these negative forces control us. In the face of anger, we can learn to be patient. Anger canno…

  23 February 2018

Being Angry and Getting Into a Rage

One of the causes of restlessness is anger and rage. It always causes unrest, disharmony and instability in families. In some cases, anger leads us to do bad deeds and say evil things. This will always make us feel remorseful and regret what we have done. A good medicine for the treatment…

  16 February 2018

The Foundation of Sharing a Life of Intimacy

The goal of a married couple's intimate life is to walk on a path of unconditional empathy and love. Both husband and wife are each responsible for each other's peace and happiness. It is a fact that we cannot achieve true peace by ourselves, that’s why God laid the foundation for a life of …

  9 February 2018

Honesty in Family

Telling lies is the father of all evil and sins. The devil has set this big and hateful trap for all of us human beings. Lying is like a robber. It robs every one of peace and happiness. What really strengthens our foundation of life is seeking truth and being absolutely honest. Honesty…

  2 February 2018

Walking Through Life Together

The purpose of marriage is to walk this path of love and empathy. Marriage is a great divine gift. Unfortunately, in some societies, the parents and other relatives of the married couple are an obstacle to a life of harmony and happiness for their married children. It would be much better, …

  26 January 2018

Companionship in Marriage

God created man and woman alike. The reason why God created a woman was to keep Adam from being lonely. The purpose of forming a life together as husband and wife is not to judge each other. Rather, it is to walk this path of life in peace and love. Both men and women are members of the divin…