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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Christian academy in Colorado can get state funding while hiring only believers, court rules
A Christian academy doesn't have to hire non-believers or compromise its biblical stance on sexual ethics to be eligible for a Colorado preschool funding program, according to a recent court order.
‘God’s man for this job’: 7 conservative Christians react to Mike Johnson becoming speaker
Many conservative Christians are lauding the election of Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as speaker of the House following three weeks of infighting among GOP members after the ouster of Sen. Kevin McCarthy. Here's a list of seven Christian leaders' reactions to Johnson becoming speaker. They include a former Southern Baptist Convention president, a prominent Hispanic Evangelical pastor, and the son of the Rev. Billy Graham.
'God raises up those in authority': 4 highlights from Mike Johnson’s first speech as House speaker
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-la., delivered his first speech as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday shortly after his election following three weeks of Republican infighting, stressing that God raises up those in authority.
Ukraine lawmakers advance law to ban churches with ties to Moscow
Ukrainian lawmakers have advanced legislation that would crack down on religious groups that have ties to Russia, with critics arguing that the measure curbs religious freedom and targets the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
3 Episcopal Church dioceses in Wisconsin one step closer to merger
Three dioceses of The Episcopal Church in Wisconsin are one step closer to merging into one regional body, which could be finalized at the denominational level next year.
Oklahoma's Republican AG sues to halt first religious charter school in US
Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the approval of the United States’ first-ever religious charter school, which was greenlit earlier this year in the Sooner State.
‘Average Joe’: Coach Kennedy releases book about Supreme Court victory, his life and childhood
The Washington state high school football coach at the center of a major United States Supreme Court decision on Christian prayer at public schools will soon be releasing a book about his life and the high-profile case.
This week in Christian history: Chick Tracts founder dies, pope ordains 6 Chinese bishops
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Christian cartoonist Jack Chick, the consecration of Thomas Brownell, and the pope ordaining six Chinese bishops.
Mississippi’s largest UMC church votes to leave the denomination
A congregation that is said to be the largest United Methodist Church body in Mississippi voted overwhelmingly to leave the mainline Protestant denomination.
Episcopal bishop placed on leave, faces possible disciplinary action
An Episcopal Church bishop in Wyoming has been placed on administrative leave as he faces a potential disciplinary action based on allegations that have not been made public.