The Promise
by Ted Dekker
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young man named Daniel is drawn into a spiritual battle for the fate of humanity.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension exists between characters.
Depicts spiritual battles and some physical conflict.
Minimal, infrequent profanity may appear.
References to spiritual entities and powers.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful and intense moments occur.
Themes of spiritual warfare and demonic forces.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
Strong Christian worldview is central to the plot.
Christians and God are portrayed positively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDaniel and others show great courage in faith.
Explicit Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are key.
Love for God and humanity is a driving force.
Themes of redemption, forgiveness, and repentance are strong.
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