Michael Gryboski
Michael Gryboski has been a reporter with The Christian Post since 2011. He covers politics, church and ministries, court cases, and other issues. He has written extensively on issues like litigation over conservative congregations leaving The Episcopal Church, the longstanding debate within the United Methodist Church over homosexuality, court cases on various social issues, and the evangelical community.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Master’s in History at George Mason University. Inspired by his studies, Gryboski pens a regular column titled “This week in Christian history,” which briefly sums up the anniversaries of notable events in the long and diverse past of Christianity. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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'God has been drawing Gen Z to Himself': Regent students’ holding revival worship during spring break
While many students are on vacation during spring break in Virginia, students at Regent University have been engaging in impromptu worship services that include the sharing of testimonies and exhortations from Scripture.
NY will pay $250K after trying to shut down Christian adoption agency over policy on same-sex couples
A Christian adoption agency and New York officials have settled a lawsuit over whether the group can only place children with married heterosexual homes, with the state agreeing to pay $250,000 in legal fees.
Alabama megachurch votes to leave UMC over denomination's theological direction
An Alabama megachurch has voted to leave the United Methodist Church due to concerns over the apparent theological direction that the mainline Protestant denomination.
Frank Griswold, former head of Episcopal Church, dies at age 85
The Rt. Rev. Frank T. Griswold III, who served as presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church and was known for his ecumenical work with Protestants and Catholics, died at age 85.
Southern Poverty Law Center defends attorney charged with domestic terrorism, claims he was ‘legal observer’
The Southern Poverty Law Center has come to the defense of an employee arrested for allegedly committing domestic terrorism alongside a group of violent protesters who threw Molotov cocktails, fireworks and bricks at police outside a police training facility in Atlanta, Georgia.
Man arrested for throwing smoke bombs at New Jersey church's anti-racism event
A man was arrested for allegedly disrupting an anti-racism event hosted by a New Jersey church by throwing smoke bombs into a crowd of people and trying to pepper spray attendees.
41 more Texas churches leave United Methodist Church amid schism over homosexuality
Another 41 congregations in Texas have officially left The United Methodist Church in response to the mainline Protestant denomination’s ongoing debate over its stance on homosexuality.
Marianne Williamson announces 2024 presidential run, primary challenge to Biden
Best-selling author, Democrat political activist and spiritual advisor Marianne Williamson has announced her intentions to run for president in 2024, presenting a primary challenge to President Joe Biden.
Supreme Court declines to hear arguments in atheists lawsuit against city over hosting prayer vigil
The United States Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal in a case regarding a group of atheists suing a Florida city for allowing the police department to hold a prayer vigil with faith leaders after a mass shooting.
This week in Christian history: Revival in Sri Lanka, Leo X elected pope, S.M. Lockridge born
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the Smith Wigglesworth beginning a revival in Sri Lanka, the election of Pope Leo X, and the birth of prominent African American preacher S.M. Lockridge.