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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Trump's Bible photo-op not the reason why police cleared protesters out of DC park: gov’t report
President Donald Trump’s controversial photo shoot of him holding a Bible outside of a church near the White House in Washington, D.C. was not tied to the police clearing of Lafayette Park outside the White House earlier in the day, according to a new federal government report.
Texas creates ‘1836 Project’ to teach ‘patriotic education,’ ‘Christian heritage’
Texas has passed a law creating an “1836 Project” aimed at promoting values considered fundamental to state identity, as well as the launching of an advisory committee aimed at promoting “patriotic education.”
Should Christian jurors find people innocent, even when proven guilty? John Piper answers
Theologian and author John Piper addressed the question of whether Christians have a duty to find people innocent of a crime — even if they've been proven guilty — when serving on a jury.
Christian alternative to Boy Scouts sees growth amid pandemic, 70% more new members in 2021
A youth scouting group formed in response to the controversial changes within the Boy Scouts of America has reported an increase in the number of chapters during the pandemic.
Nevada to pay church $175K for legal battle over COVID-19 worship restrictions
Nevada has agreed to pay a church $175,000 for legal fees incurred during its legal battle against the state's worship restrictions enacted during the coronavirus pandemic.
Judge rejects Canadian pastor’s challenge that worship restrictions violate religious freedom rights
A judge in Canada has ruled against a pastor who was challenging the legality of ongoing restrictions on in-person worship gatherings as part of Alberta's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge orders Christian teacher who opposes trans pronouns be reinstated by school district
A judge has ordered a Virginia school district to reinstate an elementary school teacher who was placed on leave after criticizing a proposed policy that would require him and other teachers to use the preferred names and pronouns of trans-identified students.
$95M raised to rebuild NYC church destroyed on 9/11; will serve as 'Shrine of Remembrance'
A yearslong effort to rebuild St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine, the only church destroyed during Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York City, has raised over $95 million. The endeavor has been laden with complications over the past several years.
Teacher placed on leave for opposing transgender pronouns sues Virginia school district
A teacher in Virginia has filed a lawsuit against his school district after its leadership put him on leave for rejecting policies that would implement transgender ideology in local schools.
Supreme Court rules immigrant with temporary protection who entered illegally ineligible for green card
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the U.S. government can prevent immigrants from countries in crisis who illegally entered the country and later received protection from deportation from becoming lawful permanent residents.