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Teens · Ages 14–16

Way

by Cheryl Mayfield

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

This novel follows a young woman named Sarah as she navigates her faith and relationships in the 1990s.

Concern Level

12/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

52/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content15

There are discussions of romantic attraction and some kissing scenes.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue, reflecting realistic speech.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme explored in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The book centers on a Christian worldview, not promoting others.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this novel.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Sarah demonstrates courage in standing by her convictions.

Faith & Hope70

Sarah's Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central to her journey.

Love & Friendship40

Romantic love is a significant element, alongside platonic friendships.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

Themes of grace, mercy, and seeking forgiveness are present.

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