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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This week in Christian history: Asbury revival, Oswald Smith becomes born-again, Menno Simons dies
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the Canadian preacher Oswald Smith becoming a born-again Christian, the death of Menno Simons, and the 1970 Asbury Revival.
5 important facts about Holocaust Remembrance Day
Here are five important facts about Holocaust Remembrance Day, including why Jan. 27 is the date for the international observance, why Israel observes it on a different day, and what Americans know about the World War II-era genocide.
Arkansas AG certifies abortion ballot initiative after rejecting it twice
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin certified a referendum proposal that, if passed, would guarantee a limited right to an abortion, provided supporters can garner enough signatures to get it on the ballot.
Good News Club sues Hawaii education officials for denying access in 4 school districts
The organization that oversees the Good News Clubs in public elementary schools has sued Hawaiian education officials, accusing them of unlawfully blocking their student clubs from operating in four local school districts.
Maine’s top court allows Trump to remain on ballot for now
The highest court in Maine will allow former President Donald Trump to remain on the state ballot, pending a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether he can be removed on the basis of his alleged actions during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.
Ohio lawmakers override veto of bill banning sex-change surgeries for minors
Lawmakers in Ohio have overridden Gov. Mike DeWine's veto of a bill that bans cosmetic sex-change surgeries and the prescription of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for minors, allowing the proposed legislation to become law.
Colorado man sentenced to over 3 years in prison for church arson, hate crime
A Colorado resident was sentenced to 39 months in prison for a hate crime in which he set fire to a church by throwing two Molotov cocktails at the building because of its religious nature.
SBC Executive Committee president candidate withdraws from search process
An unnamed candidate for president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has withdrawn from the selection process to fill the leadership position that has been vacant since 2021.
Trump wins New Hampshire primary, calls Nikki Haley an 'imposter'
Former President Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire primary, winning the second of two state-level contests to seek the presidential nomination of the Republican Party.
Christian baker continues legal fight years after refusing to bake cake for lesbian wedding
The yearslong legal battle surrounding a California baker over her religious objection to making a wedding cake that celebrated a same-sex marriage continues as she faces an appeal challenge from state officials.