Michael Gryboski
Mainline Church Editor
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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Judge blocks Utah's ban on biological males competing in girls' sports
A judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of a Utah law that prohibits biological males who identify as female from competing in girls’ sports.
Around 400 Baptist churches in Ukraine ‘lost’ due to Russian invasion: seminary president
Around 400 Baptist churches based in the occupied parts of Ukraine cease to exist as a result of the Russian invasion, according to a seminary president who lives in the Eastern European nation.
ELCA vote opens door to nixing conscience protections for same-sex marriage opponents
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has approved a proposal to possibly revise a social statement that respects the conscience of members who oppose same-sex marriage.
Biden admin. blocked from scrapping natural family planning health coverage requirement
A judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from removing an Obamacare regulation that required coverage for natural family planning counseling, allegedly without going through the proper administrative procedure.
Frederick Buechner, Presbyterian minister and author, dies at 96
Frederick Buechner, a Presbyterian minister, theologian, speaker and prolific author of both fiction and nonfiction books, has died at 96.
Law enforcement rescue 84 victims of child sex trafficking
The FBI has found 84 minors who were victims of child sex trafficking, as well as 37 other missing children, as part of a nationwide operation. Additionally, authorities arrested 85 suspects of child sexual exploitation and human trafficking offenses.
This week in Christian history: Constantinople siege ends, Pius II becomes pope
Events that happened this week in Christian history include the arrival of an influential reverend to colonial America, a Muslim siege of Constantinople being lifted, and Pius II becoming pope.
DOJ investigating 'multiple entities' within Southern Baptist Convention, leaders say
The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the Southern Baptist Convention, according to leaders of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.
ELCA apologizes to Latino congregation for mistreatment by first trans bishop
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has issued an apology to a predominantly Latino congregation that was mistreated by the mainline denomination’s first trans-identified bishop.
Minnesota jury sides with pharmacist pastor who refused to provide the morning-after pill
A Minnesota jury has ruled that a pharmacist who refused to fill a woman's prescription for emergency contraception in 2019 because of his religious objections didn't violate state discrimination law.
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