The border
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young man named Jake is caught between two worlds, his rural upbringing and the allure of a dangerous border town.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome sexual situations and discussions are present.
Significant violence, including fighting and threats, occurs.
Frequent and strong profanity is used by characters.
Some blasphemous language is present.
Some discussion and depiction of substance use occurs.
Mild themes of despair may be present.
The dangerous setting creates some tension.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The gritty realism may present a secular worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJake faces difficult choices with some bravery.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Relationships are complex and sometimes strained.
Limited themes of consequence for actions are shown.
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