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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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby tried to allay concerns about the Church of England's rededication guidance for trans-identified members by saying in a recent interview that it's not “a change of doctrine” and those opposed to it can “ignore it.”
Christians-only foster care agency gets waiver from Trump admin.
South Carolina's largest foster care agency, which only places children with Christian families, received a waiver from the Trump administraion to continue operating as long as it refers non-Christian parents to other agencies.
Iowa judge rules ‘heartbeat’ abortion law unconstitutional
A district court judge has ruled that an Iowa law banning abortion once a baby's heartbeat can be detected is unconstitutional.
Supreme Court won't hear appeal of football coach fired for praying after games
The United States Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a public high school football coach who was fired for kneeling in prayer on the field after games.
Ex-gay counselor files lawsuit against Maryland's gay conversion therapy ban for minors
An ex-gay psychotherapist had filed a lawsuit against Maryland over its state ban on sexual orientation change efforts therapy for minors.
Churches take part in ‘Day of Service’ on MLK holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a time in which people take off from work or school; it is also a national day of service in which numerous secular and religious organizations oversee volunteer projects to better their communities.
This week in Christian history: Anabaptists form, Soviet Union, Oxford Movement ends
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Jan. 20-26, in Church history. They include the Soviet Union confiscating church properties, John Henry Newman issuing a controversial opinion tract, and the founding of the Anabaptist movement.
Steven Curtis Chapman, wife share how trip to Haiti inspired them to adopt kids from China
Contemporary Christian music star Steven Curtis Chapman and his wife Mary Beth recently shared how a journey to Haiti led them to eventually adopt children from China.
Most pro-life, least pro-life states ranked: report
Arizona is the most pro-life state in the United States, while Washington state is the most pro-choice, according to a report released by Americans United for Life.
Pence defends wife amid media attack on her teaching at Christian school
Vice President Mike Pence has defended his wife Karen’s decision to teach at a private Virginia Christian school amid controversy over the school’s views on homosexuality and transgender identity.
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