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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School principal placed on leave after saying he refuses to hire Catholic teachers
An assistant principal at a Connecticut elementary school has been placed on leave following the release of a video where he spoke of refusing to hire conservatives and Catholics.
Louisville can’t force Christian photographer to shoot same-sex weddings, federal court rules
Kentucky's largest city cannot punish a professional Christian photographer for refusing on religious grounds to photograph same-sex wedding ceremonies, a federal court has ruled.
New Alliance Defending Freedom head identifies 3 big threats to religious liberty in America
The Christian Post spoke with incoming Alliance Defending Freedom president and CEO Kristen Waggoner about her history with the group, how she hopes the organization will continue to operate under her leadership, and what she considers the biggest threats to religious liberty in the United States.
Archdiocese may direct Catholic school to fire gay teacher, Indiana Supreme Court rules
The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that the Archdiocese of Indianapolis had the right to direct a Catholic high school to terminate a teacher because he married another man, concluding that the Church has the right to govern its own affairs.
Catholic school defends male student haircut policy, denies threatening black student with expulsion
A Catholic school system based in South Dakota has defended its recently announced school dress code policy requiring male students to have short hair or dreadlocks, which has garnered controversy.
Franklin Graham pays tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev: ‘Grateful’ for former Soviet Union leader
Prominent American Evangelical Christian leader, the Rev. Franklin Graham, paid tribute to former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on Tuesday at 91, recognizing his pivotal role in history.
Christian medical nonprofit sues Michigan over law forcing doctors to prescribe cross-sex hormones
A faith-based medical nonprofit in Michigan has filed a lawsuit claiming that state civil rights law forces its providers to prescribe hormone drugs for gender transition and use patients' preferred pronouns.
Biden admin. can't make doctors perform gender reassignment surgeries, abortions: appeals court
A federal appeals court has blocked the implementation of a Department of Health and Human Services rule requiring medical facilities to provide gender transition surgeries and abortions and health insurers to cover them, even if they hold religious objections to either procedure.
This week in Christian history: Nashville Statement, Polish ecumenical gathering, Gregory the Great
The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. They include the release of the Nashville Statement, an ecumenical gathering in Poland, and the consecration of Pope Gregory the Great.
Teacher who said her classroom is ‘built for nonwhite students’ placed on leave
A public school teacher in Utah was placed on paid leave after posting a video to social media saying her classroom was “built for nonwhite students” and including books featuring LGBT characters.