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Teens · Ages 13–17

God's Smuggler

by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherrill

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1967

This is the true story of Brother Andrew, who smuggled Bibles into communist countries.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

84/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this missionary account.

Violence / Gore20

Mentions of political oppression and danger faced by Christians are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this account of faith.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted or discussed.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the story.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some tense situations and close calls create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book strongly promotes a Christian worldview and the importance of faith.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed as courageous and faithful in difficult circumstances.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice95

Brother Andrew exhibits extraordinary courage in his dangerous missions.

Faith & Hope90

True Christian faith and reliance on God are central to the story.

Love & Friendship80

The story shows love for fellow believers by providing them with Scripture.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

Themes of perseverance and God's provision are evident throughout.

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