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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Judge temporarily blocks Missouri ban on heartbeat abortions
A federal judge has issued an order temporarily stopping Missouri from implementing a ban on abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is generally as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.
Ralph Reed rejects claim that Jesus was a socialist; Bible is not ‘a religious Communist Manifesto’
Conservative Christian leader Ralph Reed has denounced recent comments at a prominent Democratic Party leadership event arguing that the Bible and Jesus promoted socialism.
Pa. legislature can ban atheist invocations, court rules, 'only theistic prayer can' appeal to God
An appeals court upheld the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ invocation policy that allows guest chaplains to give prayers and bars atheists from participating.
The race to challenge Trump: Warren on the rise; Biden still leads
Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has seen an apparent rise in support compared to earlier in the summer, with former Vice President Joe Biden still with a strong lead over all the other Democratic presidential hopefuls.
Kim Davis can be sued for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples: appeals court
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, who garnered national headlines in 2015 for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples following the U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage, can be sued for her actions.
Gov't can't force Christians to make gay wedding videos, appeals court rules
An appeals court has ruled in favor of a Christian couple who oversee a film company that were told by Minnesota officials that they must film same-sex weddings despite religious objections.
Trump claims ‘chosen one’ comment was sarcastic; others remain skeptical
President Donald Trump recently backed away from a comment he made about being the “chosen one,” claiming that at the time he was being sarcastic.
This week in Christian history: Mother Teresa born, Methodist university founded
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Aug. 25-31, in Church history. They include the birth of Mother Teresa and the founding of a Methodist university that later became a notable historically African-American institution of higher learning.
Hundreds of congregations joining conservative United Methodist association
Since its founding in 2016, the Wesleyan Covenant Association has seen hundreds of congregations decide to associate with the theologically conservative organization.
Disciples of Christ on track to lose half of its membership in 10 years
The Disciples of Christ could lose half their membership within ten years if the current rate of decline remains the same, according to a report by the Institute on Religion & Democracy.
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