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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Wishes for One More Day

by Melanie Joy Pastor

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A young woman named Sarah reflects on her past and wishes for one more day with her deceased mother.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity might be present in dialogue reflecting grief.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent.

Substance Use10

The theme of grief might touch on despair, but not explicit self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The focus is on wishing for a lost loved one, not self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

The emotional weight of grief can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is focused on human emotions and loss.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Sarah shows courage in confronting her grief and memories.

Faith & Hope15

The story may touch on faith in the context of loss.

Love & Friendship70

The profound love for her mother is the central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of remembrance, acceptance, and healing are explored.

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