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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After losing $100 million property case, Fort Worth Episcopalians mull ‘reunion’ with Texas Diocese
A group of Episcopalians in Texas who lost a legal battle with a breakaway diocese over church property valued at $100 million are considering reuniting with an Episcopal diocese that they originally belonged to in the 19th century.
University unlawfully stops Christian students from debating gay marriage: lawsuit
Three Christian college students have sued the University of Idaho for alleged wrongful punishment for expressing traditional views on marriage and sexual ethics on campus.
City approves church's private school after allegations of stonewalling over religious beliefs
A Massachusetts school district accused of previously stonewalling the creation of a church-affiliated private school over its Christian worldview has agreed to allow the school to open.
SC Gov. McMaster signs bill protecting churches from forced closure during pandemics
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed a law that prohibits the state from placing greater restrictions on houses of worship than essential services during a state of emergency.
Virginia church leaving UMC over LGBT debate, joining theologically conservative network
A United Methodist Church congregation in Virginia is planning to join a theologically conservative alternative to the mainline Protestant denomination, due to issues with the Church’s ongoing debate over homosexuality.
David Platt says churches must invest more in missions to evangelize 3 billion ‘unreached’ worldwide
Megachurch Pastor David Platt stressed the importance of mission work among communities that have never heard the Gospel, especially the over 3 billion worldwide who are “unreached.”
PCUSA lost 51K members, 100-plus churches, 4 presbyteries in 2021: report
The Presbyterian Church (USA) lost over 51,000 members in 2021, as well as over 100 congregations, and even four regional bodies, known as presbyteries, according to a new report.
Judge holds Trump in contempt of court, orders him to pay $10K each day until he complies
A judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump is in contempt of court for refusing to hand over certain documents, and will have to pay $10,000 every day until he complies.
Supreme Court debates if football coach's on-field prayer is religious exercise or 'coercion'
A high school football coach who was fired for praying after games on the field had his case argued before the United States Supreme Court, with the justices debating whether his religious practices were coercive or constitutionally protected.
Orrin hatch, GOP senator who cosponsored Religious Freedom Restoration Act, dies at 88
Orrin Hatch, the long-serving conservative Republican senator from Utah who cosponsored the Religious Freedom Restoration Act back in the 1990s, has died at age 88.