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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Fla. county drops $250 daily fines against church operating school for at-risk kids
A Florida county agreed to waived a daily $250 fine on a church that operated a school for children with learning disabilities after the church filed legal action against them.
Kansas launches 74 investigations into Catholic clergy sex abuse
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that its agents have begun 74 investigations into allegations of Catholic Church clergy sexual abuse.
Liberal churches' religious freedom is safe because they 'surrendered' to the culture, says Al Mohler
Theologically liberal congregations are not threatened by restrictions on religious liberty because they have “surrendered” to American culture, according to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler Jr.
Is 'The Lion King' based on fascism? Russell Moore responds
Evangelical leader Russell Moore rejected a highly publicized claim that the Disney movie “The Lion King” promotes fascism.
GOP candidate blasted for practicing ‘Billy Graham rule’ selling ‘My Truck. My Rules’ bumper stickers
A Mississippi Republican candidate criticized for refusing to be alone with a female reporter due to his following of the “Billy Graham Rule” has launched a bumper sticker campaign defending his decision.
Evangelical foster care agency expands program to include Catholics amid lawsuit over state funding
An evangelical Christian nonprofit that is South Carolina's largest adoption agency and only places children with Christian families recently announced its decision to expand its foster program to include Catholics.
Judge rules SC school district cannot have official prayers, hymns at graduation ceremonies
A district court judge ruled that a South Carolina school district cannot allow official prayers or religious music at their graduation ceremonies, bringing an end to a years-long legal battle.
Trump admin. delays ban on federally-funded family planning centers giving abortion referrals
The Trump administration decided to delay the implementation of a rule barring family planning centers that receive federal funding from providing abortion referrals, according to a report by The Washington Post.
Publisher to release new Eugene Peterson book a year after 'Message' author's death
A Colorado-based publisher will release a new book by Eugene Peterson, pastor and author of the best-selling Bible paraphrase The Message, a little over a year after his death.
This week in Christian history: Saint Bridget dies, Oswald Chambers born, Pilgrims
Here are just a few things that happened this week, July 21-27, in Church history. They include the death of an influential Swedish saint, the birth of Oswald Chambers and Pilgrims leaving for England to join the Mayflower.