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.
Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber warned the United States’ largest Protestant denomination against “toxic” churches that “empower critics” rather than buildup struggling believers.
Events that occurred this week in Christian history involve the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Good News Club, the Southern Baptist Convention adopting the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message, and the Evangelical Free Church of America merger.
The United States Department of Justice has indicted a surgeon who blew the whistle on a Texas hospital secretly performing trans surgeries and other treatments on minors.
Two Christian couples are suing Vermont over state officials reportedly refusing to renew their foster care licenses because they oppose transgender ideology on religious grounds.
The United Methodist Church Council of Bishops has issued an official response to the news that a regional body with over 1 million members had voted to leave the denomination.
An atheist group is urging a California city that recently prohibited chaplains from praying in the name of Jesus, to end its practice of having city-sponsored chaplains.
Most Protestant pastors in the United States continue to oppose same-sex marriage, and the previously growing trend of support among mainline clergy is stalling, according to a recent report by Lifeway Research.
Two Episcopal Church dioceses in Michigan are considering merging into one regional body. The final decision is pending approval by the denominational leadership later this month.
A majority of Americans approve of Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker expressing his religious and moral beliefs during a recent graduation speech at a Catholic school.
The official cause of death for award-winning contemporary Christian singer Mandisa has been revealed, with an official saying that the 47-year-old died from obesity-related health issues.
