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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UMC high court rules annual conferences cannot leave denomination amid LGBT debate
The United Methodist Church’s highest court has ruled that annual conferences, the regional bodies of the denomination that are headed by bishops, cannot unilaterally disaffiliate from the Church.
The little known case that led to gay marriage and abortion
While last week's leaking of a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion on abortion triggered protests over fears the high court could soon overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, the draft authored by Justice Samuel Alito also referenced a sometimes "overlooked," yet very influential case.
Activists attack Catholic church, spray paint abortion, anarchist graffiti on entrance doors
Police in Colorado are investigating another attack on a Catholic church after abortion slogans were spray-painted on the doors and glass panels broken at Saint John XXIII Catholic Church of Fort Collins.
Teacher suspended for not using trans pronouns secures temporary court order
A federal judge has granted a temporary order in the case of a Kansas teacher suspended for refusing to use the preferred names and pronouns of trans-identified students.
This week in Christian history: Andrew Murray ordained, Wigtown martyrs, William Tyndale pamphlet
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the ordination of a notable missionary, the publication of a William Tyndale pamphlet, and two martyrdoms in Scotland.
107 Florida congregations leaving UMC to join new conservative church network amid LGBT debate
A staggering 107 United Methodist congregations based in Florida plan to leave the mainline denomination for the newly launched conservative Global Methodist Church.
Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization to be held in South Korea in 2024
The Lausanne Movement will hold its next global gathering in Seoul, South Korea in September of 2024, marking the 50th anniversary of when the movement held its first meeting.
Biden speaks of ‘new hope,’ ‘moment of renewal’ in National Day of Prayer Proclamation
President Joe Biden has spoken of the United States having a “new hope” and “a moment of renewal” as the nation observes the National Day of Prayer.
Retired pastor charged with stealing $357K from Pennsylvania church
A former pastor at a church in Pennsylvania has been charged with stealing over $357,000 from the congregation he served for 40 years.
Supreme Court urged to release abortion ruling now as investigation begins to find leaker
The prominent conservative publication National Review and other conservatives are calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to immediately release the final version of a majority opinion that could overturn the 1973 landmark decision Roe v. Wade.