Only a Matter of Time (Survivors)
by Stewart Ross
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A group of teenagers survives a catastrophic event and must find ways to endure and rebuild their lives.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and some kissing occur.
Significant violence, including fighting and death, is depicted.
Moderate profanity is used by characters.
Occasional mild blasphemy might be present.
References to despair and difficult choices are made.
Themes of loss and emotional trauma are present.
The post-apocalyptic setting and dangers create scary situations.
Occult themes are absent from the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
The focus is on human survival, not a specific worldview.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display immense courage and resilience in survival.
Some characters might express faith in difficult times.
Loyalty and care for fellow survivors are crucial.
Moments of empathy and shared struggle occur.
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