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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Darkening Skies

by Jerry B. Jenkins

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

A group of teenagers faces the end times and must make difficult choices about their faith and survival.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

75/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore40

The story depicts the chaos and violence of the apocalypse.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy10

Some discussion of religious themes might be interpreted as intense.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a focus of the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters may experience despair, but not explicit self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing30

The apocalyptic setting can be unsettling and tense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story strongly promotes a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters demonstrate courage in the face of extreme adversity.

Faith & Hope90

Faith in God and biblical prophecy are central themes.

Love & Friendship50

Characters show love and loyalty to each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

Themes of repentance and seeking God are present.

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