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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Disciples of Christ lost one-fifth of its membership from 2019-2022: report
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has lost about one-fifth of its members from 2019 to 2022 as the mainline Protestant denomination's membership is only a fraction of what it was in 2000, according to a new report.
‘Just the beginning’: North Carolina megachurch baptizes 282 people in 1 day
A multisite megachurch based in North Carolina has baptized 282 people in a single day, with all but three of the baptisms taking place at an outdoor ceremony.
California school district must reinstate Fellowship of Christian Athletes: 9th Circuit
A California school district likely acted unlawfully by derecognizing its Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapters because it required leaders to abstain from sex outside of marriage, an 11-judge federal appeals court panel has ruled.
Kim Davis ordered to pay $100K for refusing to issue gay marriage license, will appeal
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis is planning to appeal a jury ruling that requires her to pay out $100,000 in damages for refusing to sign a same-sex marriage license in 2015 after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized gay marriage nationwide.
This week in Christian history: Papal States lose major battle, George Herbert ordained
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the battle of Castelfidardo, the ordination of George Herbert, and the excommunication of Saint Mary of the Cross.
This week in Christian history: Christian army relieves Vienna, pioneering Pentecostal preacher dies
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the Battle of Vienna, a papal decree attacking the Anglican Church, and the death of a pioneering Pentecostal preacher.
Nancy Pelosi says she's running for reelection in 2024
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will be running for reelection in 2024, ending speculation as to whether the 83-year-old congresswoman was going to retire at the end of the current session..
Christian Reformed Church is selling its headquarters after 65 years amid financial concerns
The Christian Reformed Church in North America will be selling its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after more than six decades of occupying the property as maintenance costs have become "financially unsustainable."
Pro-lifers plan over 200 events for National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children
A pair of pro-life groups are organizing a national observance Saturday to remember the tens of millions of babies aborted in the United States, with more than 200 individual events planned for this weekend.
California school district rejects Bible club for elementary students, attorneys say
A school district in California has been accused by a conservative legal group of wrongfully banning a Christian student club from meeting at a local elementary school.