The battle hymn blues
by Baker Lawley
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young musician grapples with faith, doubt, and finding his voice amidst personal and spiritual turmoil.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic interest and kissing are present.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is Christian, exploring faith and doubt.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in confronting his doubts.
Christian faith, prayer, and questioning are central to the narrative.
Love for music and developing romantic love are explored.
Themes of seeking understanding and finding peace are present.
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