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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George O. Wood, former Assemblies of God leader, dies after 4 month battle with cancer
George O. Wood, the former general superintendent of the Assemblies of God who saw the denomination grow considerably at a time when most religious groups in the United States were in decline, passed away from cancer at age 80.
Congregations leave Reformed Church in America to form new denomination amid LGBT debate
After months of preparation, a theologically conservative denomination has broken away from the Reformed Church in America, with 43 congregations joining the new body on New Year’s Day.
Number of abortion clinics in US increased slightly in 2021: report
The number of abortion clinics in the United States slightly increased in 2021, though it remains well below what it was in the 1990s, according to a new report from the pro-life activist organization Operation Rescue.
Most pastors say leader development, 'people's apathy' are issues they need to address: survey
Developing leadership, connecting with the unchurched and tackling apathy are among the top issues pastors believe need to be addressed, according to newly released data from Lifeway Research.
Biden admin. to list employees seeking religious exemptions to vaccine mandate in new database
A federal government agency’s announced plan to keep track of employees who have refused on religious grounds to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has drawn concern from conservatives.
Planned Parenthood, ACLU attempt to block Ohio law requiring burial of aborted babies' remains
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a new complaint against Ohio over a state law that, among other things, requires the proper cremation or burial of aborted babies’ remains.
Promise Keepers leader denounces porn use: 'God didn't create you to be that way'
The leader of the men’s ministry organization Promise Keepers denounced the use of pornography, stating that “God didn’t create you to be that way.”
Fewer than 10% of Evangelicals want shorter sermons; 30% want more in-depth teaching: survey
Fewer than 10% of Evangelical Protestants want to have shorter sermons during worship, while nearly a third want more in-depth teaching, according to recently released survey data.
The Presbyterian Church adds ‘Per Capita Sunday’ to official calendar to explain funding system
The Presbyterian Church (USA) has added an observance called “Per Capita Sunday” to its calendar in the hopes of fostering a better understanding of its funding system among congregations.
Texas youth minister charged with sexually assaulting 15-year-old girl
A former youth leader at a Baptist congregation in Texas has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a minor.