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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Will Trump’s contraceptives mandate exemption for Little Sisters survive a Supreme Court challenge?
An attorney with a law firm that specializes in religious liberty cases is confident that the United States Supreme Court will rule in favor of religious freedom protections for a group of nuns.
Fmr. Missouri governor defends Jim Bakker in 'Silver Solution' coronavirus lawsuit
Former Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has sided with Jim Bakker amid a lawsuit against the controversial televangelist over claims that he peddled a fake cure for coronavirus.
Whistleblower claims Trump admin. punished him over coronavirus warnings; admin. denies wrongdoing
The former director of the office looking to discover a COVID-19 vaccine claimed that the Trump administration ignored early warnings about the virus and removed him from his position when he was critical of the administration’s response to the pandemic.
Cedarville U. puts president on leave after hiring prof. accused of sexual misconduct, launches probe
Cedarville University has put its president on leave and plans to investigate his hiring and the actions of a former faculty member dismissed over sexual misconduct allegations.
Pro-life groups ask FDA to stop websites 'illegally prescribing’ abortion meds
A coalition of dozens of pro-life groups have called upon the Food & Drug Administration to investigate websites that are prescribing abortion pills to women online.
Less than 10% of Protestant churches held in-person worship in April: survey
During the month of April, over 90% of Protestant churches in the United States did not hold in-person worship services due to coronavirus concerns and shutdowns, according to a recent survey by LifeWay Research.
Germany allows churches to reopen but without singing, handshakes
Churches in Germany have been allowed to reopen this week, in keeping with the federal republic’s easing of restrictions on gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
4 takeaways from Trump virtual town hall: more economic aid, defending gov’t response
Here are four important takeaways from the Trump town hall, including the possibility of more economic aid and how the president feels about when churches can reopen.
This week in Christian history: influential bishop born, Martin Luther protector dies, Arminius
Here are just a few things that happened this week, May 3-9, in Church history. They include birth of a prominent Catholic bishop, the death of the man who protected Martin Luther during the Reformation, and a University appointing the mind behind Arminian theology.
Church sues Ill. governor over stay-at-home order, accuses state of ‘discriminatory hostility’
A congregation in Illinois has filed a lawsuit against the governor and local officials, claiming that their orders to stop in-person worship conveyed “discriminatory hostility” to churches.