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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Pennsylvania church erecting 108-foot-tall cross to 'share the hope of Jesus'
A church in Pennsylvania is nearing the completion of a cross that stands 108 feet high on its property, with the sizeable Christian symbol expected to be finished in June.
Episcopal Church leader Michael Curry briefly hospitalized for internal bleeding, heart problems
The leader of The Episcopal Church had to be hospitalized over Memorial Day weekend due to suffering from internal bleeding and an irregular heartbeat. He has since been sent home.
Supreme Court rejects child pornography case against Reddit
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal filed by a group of women suing Reddit and alleging the online platform is profiting from the posting of child pornography, allowing an earlier decision in favor of the popular website to stand.
Parents sue Maryland’s largest school district for not letting kids opt out of LGBT book readings
A group of parents are suing Maryland’s largest school district that's prohibiting them from opting their children out of school curriculum that includes books celebrating LGBT pride.
This week in Christian history: Anti-Catholic riots in England, ‘father of church history’ dies
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the Gordon Riots, Martin Rinkart becoming a deacon and the death of a prominent early church figure.
Southwestern Seminary leadership to address fraud allegations at trustees meeting
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s board of trustees will be holding a meeting reportedly centered on allegations of identity and credit card fraud, as well as the misappropriation of funds by donors.
Planned Parenthood unions decry plan to lay off as much as 20% of its employees
Unions representing employees of Planned Parenthood Federation of America have denounced the abortion provider’s plan to cut as much as 20% of its national workforce as part of a strategy to restructure its organization in response to several states passing bans on most abortions.
National Council of the Churches of Christ selects first African American woman to head ecumenical organization
The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA has announced that it has selected Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie as its new president and general secretary, marking the first time that an African American woman has led the ecumenical organization.
Michigan State students sue professor for forcing hundreds to pay $99 to join her leftwing group
A former marketing professor at Michigan State University has been sued for forcing hundreds of her students to each donate $99 to a radical leftwing organization that she belongs to.
Most churchgoers support volunteering, fewer actually serve: Lifeway survey
A gap exists between churchgoers who say they want to take part in a charity effort and those who actually do so, according to a new report by LifeWay Christian Resources.