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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This week in Christian history: Dietrich Bonhoeffer born, Philipp Spener dies
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the birth of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the death of Philipp Spener, and Julius III becoming pope.
28-year-old book blogger with chronic fatigue gets euthanized
An autistic 28-year-old Dutch book blogger has died as a result of assisted suicide at her home in the Netherlands, following years of chronic pain and fatigue.
Most people of faith plan to increase their giving to houses of worship in 2024: report
Over half of people of faith in the United States intend to increase their giving to charity and houses of worship in 2024 compared to last year, while more than a third plan to stay at about the same rate, according to a new report.
Biden beating Trump, losing to Haley in latest Quinnipiac poll
President Joe Biden leads former president and likely challenger Donald Trump in a new Quinnipiac poll, while the Democrat incumbent trails Republican candidate Nikki Haley.
United Church of Christ lost over 286K members, 550 churches in last decade: report
The United Church of Christ declined by over 286,000 members from 2012 to 2022, according to recently released statistics about the theologically liberal mainline Protestant denomination.
Jen Wilkin says evangelism needs ‘thinking,’ can’t be based only on ‘feelings’
Effective evangelism must involve thinking and Bible study and not be based solely on feelings, according to Bible teacher and author Jen Wilkin.
Babylon Bee asks Supreme Court to uphold state laws banning social media censorship
Popular Christian satire site The Babylon Bee has asked the United States Supreme Court to rule in favor of two state laws that seek to punish social media platforms that engage in censorship.
Oklahoma pastor Mike Keahbone to be nominated for SBC president
Oklahoma Pastor Mike Keahbone has become the second person announced as a nominee for president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States.
Black History Month: 7 notable African American political activists who predate MLK Jr.
Every February, the United States celebrates Black History Month, a time to remember the contributions of African Americans and the overall struggle for racial equality. Although remembrance of the struggle for black civil rights in the U.S. often centers on the 1960s and the movement led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., there were many African American activists and advocates whose efforts predate him.
6 pro-life activists convicted of FACE Act felonies, face over 10 years in prison
A devout Christian father of 11 children is facing prison time alongside five other pro-life activists after being convicted of violating a federal law against blocking access to abortion clinics.
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