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Teens · Ages 13–17

Joe in the lion's den

by Helen K. Davie

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A young boy named Joe is thrown into a lion's den as a test of faith, but God protects him.

Concern Level

53/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

75/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore70

The primary conflict involves lions and a dangerous situation.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing40

The presence of lions in a den creates a tense atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is strongly Christian, emphasizing God's intervention.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Joe displays immense courage and trust in God.

Faith & Hope100

The story centers on Joe's unwavering faith in God and prayer.

Love & Friendship0

The focus is on divine protection, not human love.

Forgiveness & Redemption80

The narrative highlights God's deliverance and faithfulness.

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