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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Crime ring stole $1.5M in checks from church mailboxes in 14 states, sheriff's office says
Authorities in Georgia have reportedly brought down a ring of perpetrators accused of stealing approximately $1.5 million from churches in 14 states. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office recently announced the arrested of three suspects from Houston, Texas, involved in a ring of as many as 17 individuals alleged to have stolen donations from church mailboxes.
Saddleback hopes to stay in SBC amid female pastor controversy, lead pastor says
Saddleback Church does not want to leave the Southern Baptist Convention over their recent support of female pastors, according to recently installed lead pastor Andy Wood.
Pope warns priests about the dangers of watching porn: ‘It weakens the soul’
Priests and seminary students must avoid the allure of internet pornography, which, along with other online temptations, “weakens the soul,” Pope Francis warned seminarians on Monday.
Samuel Alito says Dobbs leak made Supreme Court justices 'targets for assassination'
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has said that the leaking of the draft for the decision that overturned Roe v. Wade made members of the high court “targets for assassination.”
Coach Kennedy to be reinstated at Washington school after Supreme Court prayer ruling
After winning at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, Washington state public high school assistant football coach Joe Kennedy will be reinstated after being dismissed in 2015 for praying on the field after games.
Darrell Brooks found guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack that killed 6, injured 60
Darrell Brooks has been found guilty on all counts, including six charges of first-degree intentional homicide for driving an SUV into a Christmas parade in Wisconsin, where he struck and ran over spectators and participants, killing six people.
Charles Stanley honored by Baptist college with endowed faculty chair of theology
A Georgia-based Christian university has received a $3 million gift to endow a faculty chair and launch a Global Impact Center in honor of pastor and author Charles Stanley.
PCUSA to add 'nonbinary/genderqueer' category to official Church statistics
The Presbyterian Church (USA) said it will be adding a “nonbinary/genderqueer” category to its annual reports on denominational statistics pertaining to membership and the number of congregations.
Scottish venue must pay over $100K for canceling Franklin Graham evangelism event
A Scottish court has ruled that an event venue must pay over $111,000 (£97,000) for canceling a 2020 evangelistic outreach featuring American evangelist Franklin Graham over his views on issues like homosexuality and Islam.
Saddleback Church leader’s wife Stacie Wood serving as ‘teaching pastor’ despite SBC doctrine
Saddleback Church identifies the wife of its new lead pastor as a "teaching pastor," even though the influential megachurch's denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention, restricts the office of pastor to men in its official statement of beliefs.