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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Calif. bill to ban officers tied to ‘hate groups,’ censor speech amended over religious freedom concerns
A California bill that would bar police officers from being members of hate groups has been amended to clarify that the term does not apply to being part of conservative or Christian groups.
Former Episcopal bishop punished for not allowing gay marriages in diocese leaves denomination
A bishop of The Episcopal Church who was punished for refusing to allow the blessing of same-sex marriages in his diocese has decided to leave the mainline Protestant denomination.
Colorado town refuses to take down veterans’ memorial after groups complain about its Christian message
A Colorado town has refused to take down a veterans' memorial following complaints from a church-and-state watchdog group that's opposed to the monument because it includes a Christian message.
Is it 'too late' for America to be spared God's judgment? John MacArthur gives warning
California megachurch Pastor John MacArthur spoke about the possibility that the United States is already under judgment for its acceptance of progressive sexual ethics, among other things, during his Palm Sunday sermon.
‘A symbol of racialized hatred’: Noose on tree at DC church investigated as possible hate crime
An unknown party hung a noose on a tree on the property of a congregation in Washington, D.C., with local police investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
South Dakota bans abortions based on Down syndrome diagnosis; Noem signs 4 pro-life bills
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has signed multiple pro-life laws, among them a ban on abortions performed if the unborn baby has been diagnosed with Down syndrome.
Woman sentenced to 15 months for threatening to bomb Catholic school over gay wedding announcements
A California woman was sentenced to 15 months and 13 days in federal prison for threatening to blow up a Washington, D.C.-based Catholic school that planned to publish same-sex wedding announcements.
Supreme Court to hear Kentucky abortion case as Republican attorney general looks to intervene
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal in a lawsuit surrounding whether or not Kentucky’s attorney general can defend a law against dismemberment abortions that the state's Democrat Gov. refused to defend.
Supreme Court rejects appeal from church threatened with closure by Chicago gov't
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from a Chicago church that faced the threat of summary abatement and temporary closure for holding worship services in violation of coronavirus pandemic-related gathering restrictions.
This week in Christian history: Dozens killed at archbishop's funeral, Reformation leader consecrated
The following pages highlight events that happened this week — March 28 through April 3 — in Christian history. They include the consecration of Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, fatal violence at the funeral of Saint Oscar Romero, and the birth of an influential Czech theologian.