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Q&A: Douglas McKelvey on Gen Z’s Lack of Rites of Passage

Culture
United States
Gestart May 08, 2026

Douglas McKelvey has been writing prayers in public for 20 years. This spring, his latest prayer book, Every Moment Holy: Rites of Passage, releases with Rabbit Room Press. The liturgies and prayers have an eager readership and are expanding to bring the show on the road for Every Moment Holy Live.This fourth volume offers thoughtful Read more. The post Q&A: Douglas McKelvey on Gen Z’s Lack of Rites of Passage appeared first on Christianity Today

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 08, 2026
The absence of rites of passage for Gen Z undermines their sense of identity and belonging, making it crucial to establish meaningful traditions.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 08, 2026
Implementing contemporary rites of passage could foster community and support for Gen Z, addressing their emotional and spiritual needs.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 08, 2026
While Gen Z may lack traditional rites of passage, they are creating their own forms of milestones that reflect their unique experiences.

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Rites of passage are outdated and can impose unnecessary pressure on Gen Z to conform to traditions that may not resonate with their values.

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The focus on individualism in Gen Z may diminish the relevance of communal rites of passage, leading to a more fragmented society.

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