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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7 historic July 4th events in US history
Here are seven notable American historical events that fell on the Fourth of July. They include the death of former presidents, the end of a major American Civil War battle, and a milestone in space exploration.
Indiana Supreme Court upholds state abortion ban
Indiana’s highest court has upheld a state law banning abortion under most circumstances, striking down an earlier court’s injunction blocking enforcement of the pro-life law.
UMC congregation forcibly closed before it could disaffiliate sues to reopen
A North Carolina congregation shut down by a United Methodist Church regional conference just as it was considering disaffiliating from the mainline denomination is suing to keep its doors open.
This week in Christian history: JFK meets pope, Clinton cracks down on church arsons
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the resignation of a 15th century pope, the signing of the Church Arson Prevention Act, and John F. Kennedy meeting Pope Paul VI.
Supreme Court vacates ruling against Christian bakers punished for not making lesbian wedding cake
The United States Supreme Court has again vacated a lower court decision against a Christian couple in Oregon who were punished for not making a cake for a same-sex wedding.
Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan debt forgiveness plan
The Supreme Court has rejected President Joe Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan, striking down an earlier lower court ruling in favor of the proposal.
Colo. can't punish Christian website designer for refusing to create sites against her beliefs: Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that Colorado cannot force a Christian website designer to create websites celebrating same-sex marriage.
Presidential candidates react to Supreme Court’s Harvard, UNC affirmative action ruling
Here are five reactions from both Democrat and Republican presidential hopefuls to the news of the Supreme Court decision concluding that race cannot be factored into student admissions.
‘A victory for every American’: 5 reactions to Supreme Court’s Groff decision
The U.S. Supreme Court released a unanimous decision Thursday that vacated an earlier lower court ruling against a Christian postal worker who quit his job because he was forced to work Sundays, drawing celebratory reactions from parties on both sides.
Supreme Court tosses lower court ruling against Christian postal worker punished for not working Sundays
The United States Supreme Court has vacated an earlier lower court ruling against a Christian postal worker who had been forced to work Sundays, which went against his sincerely-held religious beliefs.