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.

Latest

Oct 21, 2019
Pa. city can’t stop pro-life activists from counseling women outside abortion clinics, says federal court
A three-judge federal appeals court panel has upheld a Pennsylvania city’s ordinance creating a buffer zone restricting demonstrations outside of abortion clinics, however it ruled that the ordinance does not apply to pro-life counselors.
Oct 21, 2019
Jury rules conspiracy theorist must pay father of child killed at Sandy Hook $450,000
The father of a child killed during the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in 2012 was awarded $450,000 from a jury after he filed suit against a conspiracy theorist who falsely claimed his son did not die in the tragedy.
Oct 21, 2019
China destroys 3,000-seat church, detains pastors
The People’s Republic of China destroyed a church that reportedly could seat 3,000 people and detained its pastors, according to a human rights organization.
Oct 21, 2019
What are the biggest threats to religious liberty in the US?
What is the status of religious liberty in America? What are the biggest threats to the freedom of religion? How should Christians, especially those who hold conservative theological views, approach the debate?
Oct 20, 2019
This week in Christian history: Self-flagellation, Thomas More, John Scopes
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Oct. 20-26, in Church history. They include the death of John Scopes, the pope denouncing self-flagellation, and Sir Thomas More becoming chancellor of England.
Oct 19, 2019
Norm Geisler film ‘Not Qualified’ set to release in 2020
Notable Christian apologist, professor, and prolific author Norman Geisler, who passed away earlier this year, will have a film released about his life, according to his son.
Oct 19, 2019
Florida church opens coffee shop run by young adults with autism
A Florida congregation has launched a coffee shop operated by young adults with autism spectrum disorder in part to help with employment training.
Oct 18, 2019
UMC, Church World Service launch $2 million project to help asylum seekers
The United Methodist Church and the humanitarian group Church World Service have announced the beginning of a $2 million project aimed at helping asylum seekers.
Oct 18, 2019
Apologists debate what to do when Bible passages appear to contradict each other
Two professors who both profess belief in the inerrancy of the Bible held a debate over how to respond to claims of contradiction in scriptural passages.
Oct 17, 2019
Apologist Chip Ingram lists 5 relationships key to Christian discipleship
Chip Ingram, apologist and president of Living on the Edge, says there are five relationships that are key to proper Christian discipleship.