Michael Gryboski
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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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This week in Christian history: Billy Graham born; Pliny Fisk sets sail for the Middle East
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the birth of Billy Graham, Pliny Fisk leaving for the Middle East and the London Missionary Society holding its first meeting.
Christian aid groups denounce Trump for cutting refugee resettlement to historic low
The Trump administration will cap the U.S. refugee resettlement ceiling for fiscal year 2026 to a historic low, drawing criticism from Christian aid organizations who say it abandons bona fide refugees already approved for resettlement, including persecuted Christians.
Reformation Day: 7 notable enemies of Martin Luther
Here are seven notable enemies of Martin Luther, the Augustinian monk who nailed 95 theses on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany on this day in 1517, launching the widely influential Protestant Reformation.
‘More than rational’: John Piper explains how he chooses a sermon topic
Renowned pastor, theologian and author John Piper recently discussed how he decides what to preach about, especially for standalone events like speaking at a prison.
Michigan township accused of discriminating against church fined for hosting weddings
A Michigan township is being accused of wrongfully stopping a church from hosting worship services, including wedding ceremonies, at a local property.
Episcopal Church omits membership total in annual report; baptisms fell considerably in the past decade
The Episcopal Church continued to see declines in baptisms and the number of parishes in 2024, but did not release an overall membership tally when unveiling its annual figures this month.
Roblox, Discord sued after 13-year-old girl dies by suicide
A new lawsuit alleges that Roblox and Discord are culpable in failing to protect a 13-year-old girl who died by suicide.
Episcopal Church Executive Council member resigns over 'white comfort,' 'oppressive systems'
A lay member of The Episcopal Church Executive Council has resigned, believing that the mainline denomination's leadership failed to be more inclusive of minorities.
USA Powerlifting discriminated by barring male from women's competition: Minnesota's top court
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that USA Powerlifting discriminated against a trans-identified athlete by not letting him compete in its women's division.
This week in Christian history: Denmark becomes Lutheran; archbishop of Canterbury dies
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of William Temple, Denmark establishing the Lutheran Church, and Bible Believers winning a free speech case.
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This week in Christian history: Spain dissolves Jesuit order; Richard Harvey Cain dies
Silence in the pulpit and the pew
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Franklin Graham attributes rising church attendance to young people's rejection of 'anti-God socialism'
‘Concerning’: US gov’t speaks out after Christian woman prosecuted in UK for silently praying
Pastor outraged after friend jailed for refusing to apologize over drag queen story hour protest: 'Minions of Satan'
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