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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Catholic diocese apologizes after bishop tells kids Santa doesn't exist
A Roman Catholic diocese in Europe has issued an apology after its bishop told a group of children a couple of weeks before Christmas that Santa Claus does not exist.
Idaho church replaces Robert E Lee stained glass window with first black female UMC bishop
A church in Idaho has recently replaced a stained glass window that featured Confederate General Robert E. Lee with one that showcases the first African-American woman bishop of the United Methodist Church.
Vatican apologizes for deleting LGBT ministry video link from website, restores link
The Vatican has issued an apology for removing a link to a Catholic LGBT advocacy group's video from the website of the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops.
Mike Stone withdraws defamation lawsuit against Russell Moore, cites 'better path' for family, church
Prominent Southern Baptist Pastor Mike Stone has withdrawn a defamation lawsuit against former Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore.
Most Americans say there are no valid reasons to refuse COVID vaccines but are open to exemptions
Most Americans support religious exemptions for COVID-19 vaccinations although only one in 10 say their religious teachings forbid them from getting vaccinated, and 60% don’t believe there are valid religious reasons to avoid vaccination, a new poll suggests.
Maryland can’t bar Christian school from voucher program over beliefs on sexuality, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that Maryland unlawfully discriminated against a Christian school due to its traditional views on marriage and gender identity when the state denied it access to a voucher program.
This week in Christian history: Wheaton College holds first classes; Oral Roberts dies
This week — Dec. 12 through Dec. 18 — marks the anniversary of the death of a controversial preacher, the censorship of a prominent Catholic theologian and the first classes being held at a prominent evangelical higher education institution.
Mass. church donates backpacks with Bibles, supplies for police to handout to homeless
A church in Massachusetts has donated 200 backpacks full of various supplies and Bibles to two police departments to aid the local homeless population.
Supreme Court says abortion providers can sue Texas, but heartbeat law remains in effect
The United States Supreme Court has released a decision allowing some lawsuits against Texas’ heartbeat abortion ban to move forward, but has not blocked the law that prohibits abortion once a baby's heartbeat can be detected.
Texas Right to Life receives bomb threat at Austin office: 'This is a spiritual war'
A Texas-based pro-life activist organization received a new bomb threat against one of its offices, allegedly due to its support for the state’s controversial heartbeat abortion ban restricting abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
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