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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Fort Worth Episcopalians vote to join Texas diocese after losing $100M property battle
A group of Episcopalians in Texas who recently lost a legal battle with a breakaway diocese over church property valued at $100 million have voted to join another Episcopal diocese.
Iowa Supreme Court: No right to abortion in state constitution
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that there is no right to an abortion in the state constitution, which reversed an earlier ruling by the state’s highest court a few years earlier.
Taiwanese American church shooting suspect charged with hate crime
The 68-year-old man suspected of shooting up a Taiwanese American church in California that left one person dead and a few others wounded has been charged with hate crimes by prosecutors.
Juneteenth: 7 milestones in the struggle to abolish slavery
On Sunday, Americans across the United States will be celebrating Juneteenth, a holiday that marks the anniversary of when U.S. Major Gen. Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, declaring that the area's slaves were free.
This week in Christian history: SBC elects first black president, Billy Graham’s last crusade
Events that happened this week in Christian history include the beheading of an English bishop, Billy Graham’s final evangelistic crusade, and the Southern Baptist Convention electing its first African American president.
Trump: 'Greatest danger to America comes from within;' talks Jan. 6, 'rigged election' and puberty blockers
Former President Donald Trump said the “greatest danger to America comes from within” and maintained that the House Select Committee's hearings on the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol are a “witch hunt” during a speech in Tennessee on Friday.
Poor People’s Campaign aims to ‘shift political narrative’ with June 18 march
Progressive Christian leaders are planning what they hope will be the largest gathering ever of low-income Americans and their allies in Washington, D.C., this weekend to help advance anti-poverty and anti-racism efforts.
Georgia megachurch to pay $13.1 million to leave UMC, end litigation
A megachurch in Georgia has agreed to pay $13.1 million to leave The United Methodist Church with its property, ending litigation between it and the mainline Protestant denomination.
Bart Barber: Complementarianism, decentralized polity not to blame for sex abuse crisis in SBC
Newly elected Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber has rejected claims that the complementarian theology of the denomination was a major factor in its sex abuse scandal.
Pastor warns SBC against using 'politics,' 'social justice' or 'music' to grow churches
A pastor has warned attendees of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Meeting against using “politics,” “social justice” and “music” to grow their congregations instead of the Gospel.
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