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Teens · Ages 13–16

The winner's walk

by Nancy Ruth Patterson

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young woman named Sarah struggles with her faith and family expectations after a tragedy.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

46/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Mild romantic tension exists between Sarah and a boy named David.

Violence / Gore10

A car accident is described as a traumatic event.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm15

The aftermath of a suicide is a significant plot point.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are explored.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Some characters question traditional religious beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

A pastor is portrayed as somewhat rigid.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah shows courage in facing her grief and doubts.

Faith & Hope60

Faith is central, with characters wrestling with God's will.

Love & Friendship30

Familial love and friendship are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of forgiveness and finding peace are present.

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