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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Hulu reverses course, allows church's worship ad that it called ‘religious indoctrination'
The Disney-owned streaming platform Hulu has been accused of rejecting a church's advertisement for allegedly violating a prohibition on "religious indoctrination."
Supreme Court weighs if states can crack down on social media censorship
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon weigh in on whether states can pass laws prohibiting major social media companies from censoring views they find disagreeable.
Historic Mother Bethel AME Church suffers at least $15K in damages after vandalism
A local event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, helped to raise funds for the historic Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, which recently suffered what could amount to tens of thousands of dollars in vandalism damages.
Utah House votes to allow chaplains in public schools, draws response from Satanic Temple
The Utah House of Representatives has voted in favor of a bill that, if enacted, will allow school districts to approve chaplains for counseling purposes in public schools, which the Satanic Temple argues should open the door for "ministers of Satan."
Southern Baptist task force to introduce new anti-abuse curriculum in June
A Southern Baptist Convention task force plans to unveil a new curriculum centered on helping member congregations to prevent and respond to accusations of sexual abuse in June.
This week in Christian history: Salem Witch Trials begin, Ethelbert Talbot dies, pope issues decree on clergy taxes
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Pope Boniface VII issuing a decree on taxes, the death of Episcopal Bishop Ethelbert Talbot, and the beginning of the Salem Witch Trials.
5 sacred songs to sing during Lent
Every year before Easter Sunday, hundreds of millions of Christians engage in a time of solemn contemplation found on the liturgical calendar that is known as Lent.
Conservative advocacy group to quit taking part in UMC General Conference after 2024
A prominent theologically conservative advocacy group will no longer be active at the United Methodist Church General Conference after this year’s churchwide legislative gathering.
Trump defeats Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina
Former President Donald Trump has won the Republican primary race in South Carolina, defeating Nikki Haley in the state where she once served as governor.
Did God stigmatize the disabled in Old Testament law? John Piper discusses
Reformed Baptist theologian and author John Piper recently discussed whether God stigmatized the physically disabled in Old Testament law prohibiting people with physical defects from serving in the Temple.