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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Evangelical group calls Trump admin’s new immigration rule ‘counter-effective,’ ‘short-sighted’
An evangelical humanitarian organization says the Trump administration’s newly announced public charge rule “short-sighted” and “counter-effective.”
Kentucky bans abortions after fetal heartbeat is detected
Kentucky has moved to ban abortions once the heartbeat of an unborn baby is detected, which is usually around six weeks into a pregnancy.
Lutheran denomination declares itself a 'sanctuary church' for migrants
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America passed a measure declaring their entire denomination a “sanctuary church” for migrants, including those who entered the United States illegally.
UMC finds improper voting at General Conference on LGBT issues; may affect result of disaffiliation measure
The United Methodist Church has found that a measure allowing churches to leave the denomination over its stance on LGBT issues was likely passed through improper voting.
This week in Christian history: Methodist to America; Scottish Confession, British missionary
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Aug. 11-17, in Church history. They include the first Methodist preacher settling in America, the approval of the Scottish Confession, and the birth of missionary William Carey.
Anglican Church of Canada closer to removing prayer for the conversion of the Jews from official liturgy
The Anglican Church of Canada took a major step forward in approving the removal of a prayer for the conversion of the Jews from its Book of Common Prayer.
Multisite megachurch drops plans to buy $20 million historic church property
A multisite megachurch in Oklahoma has decided not to purchase a historic church property threatened with demolition.
Alveda King's ‘Roe v. Wade’ movie finishes production; launching awareness campaign
A film about the U.S. Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade being overseen by notable pro-life activist Alveda King has finished production and is launching an “awareness campaign” in advance of its theatrical release.
Shuttered Washington church gives $8 million legacy gift to numerous charities
A church in Washington state that closed its doors due to falling membership is in the process of donating $8 million from the sale of its property to various charities.
Cory Booker appeals to faith when denouncing white supremacy, racist violence at SC church
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey appealed to his Christian faith when speaking at a historically African-American church that was the sight of a mass shooting in 2015 by a white supremacist.