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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42% of religious Americans report attending in-person worship at least once in the past month: Pew
As the pandemic continues, 42% of U.S. adults who identify as religious said they've attended worship at least once in the past month, according to the Pew Research Center.
Heritage Foundation president, executive VP to resign from major conservative think tank
The president and the executive vice president of the prominent conservative think tank, the Heritage Foundation, have announced their resignations.
Oral Roberts upsets Florida to advance to Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament: 'It's a blessing'
Oral Roberts University basketball team’s “miracle” run at the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will continue after the Oklahoma-based Pentecostal Christian school earned an upset victory over the University of Florida Sunday night.
This week in Christian history: ‘God’s Not Dead’ debuts, first American Episcopal bishop elected
This week — March 21 through March 27 — marks the anniversary of notable events that happened in Church history. They include the election of the first American Episcopal Church bishop, the death of an early church figure who evangelized Armenia and the release of a polarizing Christian film.
Virtual learning poses ‘more risks’ to kids’ mental, emotional health: CDC
Children who are learning through virtual instruction face “more risks” to their emotional and mental health than children receiving in-person instruction, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
9th Circuit again denies high school football coach right to pray on football field after games
A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled against a high school football coach who would pray on the field by himself after games were over.
Canadian pastor arrested for violating COVID-19 worship restrictions to be released from jail
A pastor in Canada who was arrested for refusing to adhere to COVID-19 worship restrictions will be released from jail after prosecutors dropped all but one of the charges against him.
Senate confirms Xavier Becerra as Biden's HHS secretary; pro-life groups raise concerns
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra will become the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, following a narrow confirmation vote by the United States Senate.
European priests plan to bless same-sex unions in defiance of Vatican decree
Some European Catholic priests have announced their intentions to continue blessing same-sex unions despite a Vatican statement this week saying that Catholic churches can’t bless sinful relationships.
Albert Mohler denounces Canada's plan to expand physician-assisted suicide to people with disabilities
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler Jr. has denounced legislation in Canada to expand assisted suicide to include those with disabilities.