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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Hawaiian church founded by professional surfer celebrates baptizing 2,000 people in 7 years
A Hawaiian church founded by a professional surfer now affiliated with Pastor Greg Laurie’s Harvest Christian Fellowship recently celebrated having baptized as many as 2,000 people over the last seven years.
Tennessee church votes to leave SBC over female pastor ban
A congregation in Tennessee has voted to leave the Southern Baptist Convention due to theological issues, especially the SBC’s recent reaffirmation of their ban on women serving as pastors.
Ketanji Brown Jackson to speak at 16th Street Baptist Church marking 60th anniversary of Birmingham church bombing
United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first African American woman to sit on the highest court in the nation, will speak at an event in Alabama commemorating the 60th anniversary of when a church was bombed, killing four children.
This week in Christian history: Last battle of First Crusade, Mars Hill removed from Acts 29
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the last battle of the First Crusade, the Poor Clares receiving papal approval for their rule of poverty, and the removal of Mars Hill from the Acts 29 network.
Most churchgoers unfamiliar with the concept of ‘deconstruction’: Lifeway
Most Protestant churchgoers in the United States are not familiar with the term “deconstruction” as it applies to struggles with religious belief, according to a recent report by Lifeway Research.
Franklin Graham returning to UK after legal victory over canceled events
The Rev. Franklin Graham will be returning to the United Kingdom for his "God Loves You" tour a couple of years after he won a legal battle against a venue that canceled his events due to disagreeing with his biblically-based views on homosexuality.
Idaho newspaper denounces Sean Feucht event as 'dangerous Christian nationalism'
An Idaho newspaper has denounced the outdoor worship events held by Christian worship artist and activist Sean Feucht, claiming that they are held by “dangerous activists who represent “dangerous Christian nationalism."
Pro-life pregnancy centers sue Vermont over ‘viewpoint-discriminatory’ law
A group of pro-life pregnancy care centers have sued Vermont over a state law they claim will unconstitutionally infringe on their ability to advertise their services and counsel patients because they do not provide abortions.
Church where Emmett Till funeral was held made into national monument
The church that held the funeral for Emmett Till, an African American youth whose brutal murder in 1955 helped galvanize the modern Civil Rights Movement, has been made part of a national monument.
Texas Anglican congregation votes to pursue affiliation with Episcopal Church
A congregation of the Anglican Church in North America, a theologically conservative denomination comprised mainly of former Episcopal Church congregations, has voted to pursue affiliation with The Episcopal Church.