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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Edward Graham responds to Beto O’Rourke’s threat to churches: ‘God is bigger than tax exemption’
Edward Graham, grandson of the late Rev. Billy Graham, said he believes that even if a future administration stripped churches and nonprofits of their tax-exempt status because of opposition to same-sex marriage, God would still provide.
Artist who defeated ordinance forcing her to serve gay weddings urges Christians ‘to take a stand’
An Arizona artist who successfully sued the city of Phoenix over an ordinance that would have forced her company to provide services for same-sex weddings despite their religious objections has encouraged American Christians “to take a stand” for their beliefs.
New book on Crusades uses ‘diverse’ personal experiences to tell story of holy wars
A history book written for the general population seeks to tell the story of the Crusades from the personal experiences of a diverse group of people involved at various levels.
4 things to know about impeachment
Here are answers to four important questions regarding the history of impeachment and how the process is supposed to work when directed at the president.
Democratic lawmaker says her pro-life views are based on Christianity, not politics
A Democratic state lawmaker from Louisiana explained to a gathering of conservatives in Washington, D.C., that her pro-life views on abortion are not political, they are Christian.
Is the Bible pro-slavery? Context is important, apologist says
A theologian and apologist beleives that the Bible does not support slavery, explaining that the specific context of biblical era slavery needs to be considered when discussing the issue.
Woman who would have aborted Down syndrome baby wins suit against British health service
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service will have to pay a woman who did not want to give birth to a baby with Down syndrome after a court ruled in her favor.
Judge says Massachusetts man can attend church while awaiting trial for extortion
A judge in Massachusetts has ruled that a man with an extensive arrest record who is awaiting trial for his alleged involvement in an extortion plot can attend weekly worship services.
3 major STDs reached ‘all-time high’ in infections in 2018, says new CDC report
Three major sexually-transmitted diseases reached a historic high in infection cases in 2018, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Adam Hamilton says UMC will lose at least 3,400 churches next year over LGBT debate
Megachurch pastor and author Adam Hamilton has speculated that The United Methodist Church will lose between 3,400 and 7,500 congregations next year due to debate over the church body’s stance on homosexuality.