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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Trouble in my way

by Michelle Stimpson

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

This novel explores the life of a young Black woman dealing with personal struggles and seeking spiritual guidance.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

55/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic themes are present, but no explicit content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language5

Minimal, mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use10

Themes of struggle and overcoming challenges are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows resilience and courage in her journey.

Faith & Hope70

Christian faith, prayer, and scripture are central to the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Love is shown through supportive relationships and community.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Grace, mercy, and repentance are key themes explored.

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