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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Atheist parolee jailed for refusing to attend church services wins $100K settlement
An atheist parolee in Colorado who was jailed for refusing to follow a court order requiring him to take part in a Christian mission’s worship services has won a $100,000 settlement.
Ten Commandments law requiring display in public classrooms faces legal challenge
A group of secular legal organizations is suing Louisiana to stop a law passed this month that would make it the only state requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
Supreme Court to decide if Tennessee can ban trans surgeries for kids
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to determine whether Tennessee can prohibit body-mutilating sex-change surgeries and irreversible puberty-blocking drugs for children exhibiting gender dysphoria.
Supreme Court rejects NRB request to stop ‘unlawful’ religious webcaster fees
The United States Supreme Court has rejected a request by the National Religious Broadcasters to halt the implementation of a rate system reportedly forces noncommercial religious webcasters to pay more to promote religious messages than secular entities.
‘Not a gay church’: UMC of Liberia won't bless same-sex marriages, ordain LGBT clergy
The United Methodist Church in Liberia will not bless same-sex unions or ordain noncelibate homosexual clergy even after the denomination voted to allow both practices.
This week in Christian history: Wild Goose Festival, black bishop consecrated, First Peace of Kappel
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the first Wild Goose Festival, the consecration of Samuel David Ferguson, and the First Peace of Kappel.
Juneteenth: 5 Civil War battles that black Union soldiers played a key role
In honor of Juneteenth, here are five American Civil War battles in which African American Union soldiers played an important part.
This week in Christian history: Brownsville Revival, John Chrysostom exiled, Jonathan Edwards fired
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the Brownsville Revival, John Chrysostom being exiled, and Jonathan Edwards getting fired.
Supreme Court strikes down ban on gun bump stocks
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a ban administered by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on guns that have been modified with bump stocks.
Virginia church ‘saddened’ after SBC cuts ties over its stance on women pastors
A large congregation in Northern Virginia is disappointed by the decision of the Southern Baptist Convention to sever ties with the church over its support for women pastors.
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