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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Montana Supreme Court: No state tax credit program scholarships for religious schools
The Montana Supreme Court has struck down a tax credit program that allowed for the funding of private religious schools.
UMC bishops launch site in support of plan to alter Church's stance on homosexuality
A group of United Methodist Church bishops have launched a website dedicated to promoting a plan meant to change the denomination’s official biblical position on homosexuality, stating that it is a sin.
GOP Congressmen grill Google for making SPLC a 'trusted flagger' on YouTube
Republican members of Congress were critical of Google CEO Sundar Pichai for his company’s decision to give the Southern Poverty Law Center power to help monitor the content of videos on YouTube.
Delaware church forced to remove nativity scene from public space
A church in Delaware was compelled to remove a manger scene they had placed at a public area despite being reportedly told earlier that it would be acceptable.
Planned Parenthood case shows Kavanaugh supports abortion rights, pro-choice senator says
A pro-choice Republican senator who believes Justice Brett Kavanaugh will uphold abortion rights feels vindicated after the Court declined a Planned Parenthood funding case Tuesday.
United Methodist regional body to merge 10 failing congregations into 1 multisite church
A Pennsylvania-based United Methodist Church regional body will be closing down 10 congregations to merge them into a new multisite congregation.
John Crist pokes fun at virtual reality churches in hilarious new video
Popular Christian comedian John Crist has uploaded a new video to his widely followed YouTube account poking fun at virtual reality worship services.
'We have more evidence than we need' to prove Christianity, apologist says
Believers in Jesus Christ "have more evidence than they need” to intellectually defend the claims of Christianity, says noted apologist and Liberty University professor Gary Habermas.
Supreme Court rejects state attempts to defund Planned Parenthood; Kavanaugh part of majority
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed lower court rulings stopping Louisiana and Kansas from defunding Planned Parenthood to stand, with Justice Brett Kavanaugh joining the majority.
This Week in Christian History: Boys Town, Martin Luther burns papal decree, ‘Silent Night’
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Dec. 9-15, in Church history. They include the founding of Boys Town, Martin Luther burning a papal bull that threatened him with excommunication, and the birth of the man who wrote the lyrics to “Silent Night.”