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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Order restricting Biden admin. contact with social media giants blocked by appeals court
An appeals court has stopped a lower court ruling that barred the Biden administration from communicating with social media companies about combating posts that the government considers to be misinformation.
United Church of Christ urges churches to help 'pregnant people' get abortions
The United Church of Christ overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on member congregations of the liberal mainline denomination to help "pregnant people" get abortions.
This week in Christian history: Methodist preacher dies, Eritrean Orthodox patriarch under house arrest attends first service
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of an 18th century Methodist preacher, the public appearance of an Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch put under house arrest and the baptism of Puritan dissenter Anne Hutchinson.
Most churchgoers miss worship at least once a year due to severe weather: Lifeway
More than three-quarters of regular churchgoers say that severe weather will stop them from attending church at least once a year, according to a new report from Lifeway Research.
DeSantis vows to fire any FBI agent who harasses pro-life activists if elected president
Republican presidential hopeful and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vowed to fire any Federal Bureau of Investigation agent who harasses a pro-life activist if elected in 2024.
Vivek Ramaswamy tells Tucker Carlson why Jan. 6 happened, says US is ‘spiritually broken’
Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy blamed “cycles of censorship” on social media for the violent protests at Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, 2021, when some Trump supporters sought to stop the certification of the 2020 presidential election.
Iowa Gov. Reynolds signs heartbeat abortion ban at Family Leadership Summit featuring Tucker Carlson
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law Friday banning most abortions after a baby's heartbeat can be detected, usually around six into a pregnancy, just weeks after a similar law was blocked.
Catholic school can fire counselor for being in same-sex marriage, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court has ruled that a Catholic high school in Indiana can legally fire a guidance counselor for being in a same-sex marriage because it violated the school's religiously-influenced standards for employees.
Liberal UMC bishop faces trial after being placed on leave over complaints
An outspoken liberal bishop of The United Methodist Church will face a church trial next month centered on two unspecified complaints against her that led to a suspension.
‘A beautiful thing’: 4,500 people baptized at California beach days after SoCal Harvest
Over 4,500 people were baptized on a Southern California beach during an outreach event overseen by Pastor Greg Laurie and Harvest Christian Fellowship in what the evangelist believes could be one of the largest mass baptisms ever.