An Ordinary Courage
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
In a time of war, a young woman named Sarah finds her faith tested as she navigates difficult choices and seeks to embody courage and compassion.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story depicts the realities of war, including some violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes may be emotionally intense due to war.
Occult or magical themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative strongly promotes a Christian worldview.
Christians and their faith are portrayed positively and heroically.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah demonstrates immense sacrificial courage in wartime.
True Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central to Sarah's actions.
Self-giving love and compassion are key virtues shown.
Grace, mercy, and the importance of repentance are evident.
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