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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Chicago church pays off $19 million in medical debt for area residents
A congregation in Illinois has helped to raise money that went to paying off more than $19 million in medical debt for people living in the Chicago metropolitan area.
This week in Christian history: Missionary in China, French secularism and Sunday School movement
Here are three things that happened this week, Sept. 13-19, in Church history. They include the arrival of a missionary to a region in China, the birth of a pioneer in the Sunday School movement, and a violent secularization law being passed in France.
They also struggled: How 3 Southern Christian universities handled integration, race relations
The Christian Post looked at how three southern Christian universities from Protestant traditions that existed before the United States Supreme Court ruled racial segregation unconstitutional handled integration and race relations.
Jewish group demands Amazon stop using SPLC as source on hate groups
Around 100 Orthodox Jewish rabbis have signed onto a letter to Amazon President and CEO Jeff Bezos urging him to quit using the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “hate map” to determine what groups can be eligible for a charitable gift program.
Mainline Protestants twice as likely as evangelicals to have religiously unaffiliated teenage kids: Pew
Mainline Protestant parents are twice as likely to have religiously unaffiliated teenaged children as evangelical parents, according to a new report by the Pew Research Center.
Trump critic selling Bible signed by president for $37,500
A copy of the Holy Bible that was reportedly signed by Republican President Donald Trump was put up for sale online, with a price listed at $37,500.
Pro-life groups praise Trump's 20 additions to Supreme Court list
Pro-life organizations have expressed their support for President Donald Trump’s recently released short list of candidates for the United States Supreme Court should a vacancy emerge.
Texas church installs 45-foot cross on property for new prayer park
A Texas church has installed a 45-foot tall cross that weighs around 35,000 pounds as the first step in building a new prayer park.
White Catholic swing voters more crucial to Trump’s reelection than evangelicals: policy scholar
White Catholic voters, rather than white evangelicals, will be the deciding factor as to whether President Donald Trump is reelected, according to a public policy scholar.
DC church, vandalized during riots, offers message of 'togetherness' with racial justice-themed murals
A historic Washington, D.C., church that was the subject of arson and graffiti during the summer riots recently had its protective plywood panels painted with racial justice imagery.