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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Over 1,000 students attend Texas A&M Corpus Christi worship event; 124 baptized
More than 120 people were reportedly baptized during a recent revival event on the Corpus Christi campus of Texas A&M University, a gathering that has spurred increased attendance in church young adult groups in recent weeks.
Court rules Canada's criminal laws against prostitution are constitutional
A Canadian court has rejected a legal challenge to the nation’s laws restricting prostitution, allowing a measure passed in 2014 to remain on the books.
Congressional Republicans look to repeal FACE Act, claim it targets pro-life activists
Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas has introduced legislation to repeal a federal law that has been used to prosecute abortion clinic protesters and those accused of vandalizing crisis pregnancy centers.
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia loses over $400K in cyberattacks
The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia says it has lost more than $400,000 in investment funds because of cyberattacks that first struck the regional body last year.
Episcopal Church lost over 90K members in 2022, but worship attendance increased: report
The Episcopal Church saw a decline of over 90,000 members in 2022, but also witnessed a considerable increase in Sunday worship attendance, according to a new report.
Disciples of Christ lost one-fifth of its membership from 2019-2022: report
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has lost about one-fifth of its members from 2019 to 2022 as the mainline Protestant denomination's membership is only a fraction of what it was in 2000, according to a new report.
‘Just the beginning’: North Carolina megachurch baptizes 282 people in 1 day
A multisite megachurch based in North Carolina has baptized 282 people in a single day, with all but three of the baptisms taking place at an outdoor ceremony.
California school district must reinstate Fellowship of Christian Athletes: 9th Circuit
A California school district likely acted unlawfully by derecognizing its Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapters because it required leaders to abstain from sex outside of marriage, an 11-judge federal appeals court panel has ruled.
Kim Davis ordered to pay $100K for refusing to issue gay marriage license, will appeal
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis is planning to appeal a jury ruling that requires her to pay out $100,000 in damages for refusing to sign a same-sex marriage license in 2015 after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized gay marriage nationwide.
This week in Christian history: Papal States lose major battle, George Herbert ordained
Memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history include the battle of Castelfidardo, the ordination of George Herbert, and the excommunication of Saint Mary of the Cross.
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