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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Michigan Governor drops religious exemption from pro-lgbt state laws
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a directive that removes a religious exemption for faith-based groups contracting with the government, possibly opening the door to forcing them to endorsing LGBT causes.
Super Bowl doesn't bring biggest increase in sex trafficking but other events do, researcher says
Contrary to the claims of many, the Super Bowl does not bring a statistically significant increase in sex trafficking activity, according to an expert on using modern technology to combat social problems.
Andy Stanley says Ten Commandments don't apply to Christians
Christians should quit erecting Ten Commandments displays and should instead consider making monuments dedicated to the Sermon on the Mount, popular pastor Andy Stanley said.
UMC bishops issue pastoral letter to LGBT community, express remorse for 'demeaning' comments
The United Methodist Church’s Council of Bishops recently issued a pastoral letter expressing remorse at any rhetoric or deeds that have harmed the LGBT community.
How best to define evangelical? There are ‘many evangelicalisms,’ historian says
There are "many evangelicalisms" and people should be wary about trying to attach a single definition to the religious movement, a history professor says.
‘We truly serve a God of second chances’: Tenn. governor grants clemency to Cyntoia Brown
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has officially granted clemency to Cyntoia Brown, an alleged sex trafficking victim serving a life sentence for killing a man when she was a teenager.
Court allows Christian baker Jack Phillips to sue Colorado for anti-religious hostility
Colorado Christian baker Jack Phillips can continue his lawsuit against the state, accusing them of anti-religious bias against him for refusing to make cakes that support transgender identity and gay marriage, a federal court has ruled.
This week in Christian history: Joan of Arc born, Spurgeon converted, Beecher adultery trial
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Jan. 6-12, in Church history. They include the birth of St. Joan of Arc, the conversion of Charles Spurgeon, and the beginning of a trial in which a famed abolitionist preacher was accused of adultery.
5 important Church stories to look for in 2019
Here are five important church stories to watch for in 2019. They include major conferences, ongoing controversies, and political advocacy.
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Here are ten politicians who are looking to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020. They range from noted Democratic Senators to an outgoing Republican governor.
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