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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Police arrest Virginia man who took gun, 2 knives to church on Sunday after online threats
A man who made online threats against a Virginia congregation has been arrested after he was discovered allegedly trying to enter the church with weapons during a worship service.
US Mint puts Methodist social reformer on new special quarter
The U.S. Mint has released a quarter celebrating the life and accomplishments of Jovita Idar, a Mexican-American journalist and Methodist social reformer.
Christian homeschool family who fled to US faces deportation after 15 years
A German family that fled to the United States over 15 years ago after being fined thousands for homeschooling their children may be deported within the next few weeks, the advocacy group representing them says.
Was the COVID-19 pandemic punishment for Roe v. Wade? Bestselling author makes that claim
Jonathan Cahn talked with The Christian Post about his book and its claims of biblical parallels regarding abortion and the COVID-19 pandemic, the political career of Donald Trump, and something he called “The Josiah Moment.”
Family of church deacon killed in custody want body cam footage released to public
The family of a church deacon in Georgia who died in police custody has called for authorities to release the full body camera footage of the tragic incident to the public.
ELCA synod elects its first openly gay bishop
A California-based synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has elected its first-ever openly gay bishop, over a year after the regional body removed its first-ever trans-identified bishop from office.
Outspoken progressive UMC bishop found not guilty of violating Church law
An outspoken theologically progressive bishop of the United Methodist Church has been found not guilty of multiple accusations, which had led to her suspension early last year.
This week in Christian history: Peter Cartwright dies, papal infallibility challenged
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the approval of the creation of the Jesuit order, the death of Peter Cartwright, and a meeting of Catholics who opposed papal infallibility.
John Piper lists 6 reasons why Jesus ascended to Heaven
Responding to a question from a listener, noted theologian and author John Piper recently offered reasons why Jesus Christ ascended into Heaven rather than permanently staying on Earth after His resurrection.
Physician assistant fired for refusing trans pronouns, objecting to sex-change surgeries can sue: judge
A federal court has allowed a complaint by a physician assistant fired by the University of Michigan Health-West for refusing to participate in or refer patients for sex reassignment surgeries and refusing to use the preferred pronouns of trans-identified patients to go forward.