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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Sarah Huckabee Sanders becomes first woman elected governor of Arkansas
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the former White House spokesperson for President Donald Trump and the daughter of Mike Huckabee, a former governor, has become the first woman elected governor of Arkansas.
Calvin University to allow staff to disagree with doctrinal views on sexual sins
A university tied to the theologically conservative Christian Reformed Church in North America has decided to allow faculty members to dissent against the denomination’s views on sex outside of marriage.
UMC body elects openly gay bishop in defiance of denomination's rules
A regional body of The United Methodist Church has voted to promote a man in a same-sex marriage to the office of bishop, despite denominational rules prohibiting such a move.
Archbishop tells G20 event Christianity 'on the very edge of extinction' in Iraq
An Iraqi archbishop explained at a G20 event centered on the role of religion in helping to solve global problems that Christianity in his country is “on the very edge of extinction.”
UMC announces new date for General Conference that will tackle LGBT debate
The United Methodist Church has announced the new dates for its General Conference, having previously postponed the denominationwide gathering multiple times in part over concerns about COVID-19.
This week in Christian history: Anne Hutchinson trial begins, Ben-Hur first published
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the exile of Dante, the trial of Anne Hutchinson, and the release of the novel Ben-Hur.
Bishop advocates for Church of England to allow blessing of same-sex unions
A bishop in the Church of England has released an essay arguing that clergy within the denomination should be allowed to bless same-sex unions.
Episcopal Church sells property to breakaway diocese as legal battle winds down
The Episcopal Church has agreed to sell church property in South Carolina to a breakaway Anglican diocese that it won in litigation following conversations with those who use the worship space.
Louisiana megachurch to leave UMC as 47 churches in the state have voted to disaffiliate
A Louisiana megachurch has voted to leave The United Methodist Church, joining dozens in the state in disaffiliating from the largest mainline Protestant denomination in the United States amid an ongoing debate over homosexuality.
Museum of the Bible honors 'The Chosen' with Pillar Award for series' global impact
The global hit Christian series “The Chosen” has been honored with an award by the Washington, D.C.-based Museum of the Bible for the program’s cultural impact.
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