Michael Gryboski
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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: Megachurch dedicates a 62-foot statue of Jesus; Damasus becomes pope
Events from this week in Christian history include Damasus becoming pope, Charles Finney contracting cholera, and the dedication of the Lux Mundi statue.
Federal judge rules Oklahoma can't ban Jewish charter school over religion
A district court has ruled that Oklahoma officials cannot require a proposed Jewish charter school to be non-religious.
SBC President Willy Rice calls for marriage, gender amendment to Baptist Faith & Message
Southern Baptist Convention President Willy Rice has proposed amending the Baptist Faith & Message in response to what he considers cultural confusion over gender and marriage.
Half of younger churchgoers say culture change makes some biblical truths 'obsolete'
Protestant churchgoers in the United States appear increasingly willing to reject some biblical truths, with young adult attendees under 30 most likely to say some of those truths are becoming "obsolete," according to a recent survey from Lifeway Research.
96 students baptized during high school worship events after games
Nearly 100 students have been baptized during five periodic worship gatherings held at a Christian high school in Colorado after athletic competitions.
Supreme Court declines to intervene in custody battle of surrogate mom who refused abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to intervene in a custody battle between a surrogate mother and a California couple whom she accuses of wanting her to abort the baby she was carrying.
DOJ sides with Christian groups, IRS in Johnson Amendment appeal
The U.S. Department of Justice has come to the defense of the National Religious Broadcasters and other nonprofits with whom the Internal Revenue Service has agreed to limit enforcement of a federal law that prohibits such organizations from endorsing political candidates.
North Carolina church baptizes 458 people in a single day: 'God at work'
A multisite church in North Carolina baptized 458 people in a single day, setting a record in the congregation’s 137-year history.
ND Supreme Court upholds ban on sex-change surgeries, hormone drugs for minors
North Dakota’s highest court has upheld a state ban on cosmetic sex-change surgeries and puberty-blocking drugs for minors who identify as the opposite sex.
94-year-old missionary races to save forgotten history of Baptists in Vietnam
At 94, Southern Baptist missionary Sam James is still traveling to Vietnam to preach and support Christian mission work. But as he watched an entire generation of missionaries pass away, he realized something else was disappearing: the story of how Baptist Christianity first took root in Vietnam.
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Wisconsin gubernatorial nominee survives plane crash: 'God was looking after us'
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New York marks 25 years after 9/11 in spectacle of hope and grief
Sing Conference: Wes Huff explains why 2,000 years of evidence supports the Bible
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Mel Gibson says ‘Resurrection’ will explore ‘different realms' including 'Hell of the just,' Genesis 1 'firmament'
Brazilian pastor who self-deported when visa expired returns to Texas church
Baptist pastor executed by Myanmar military junta amid conflict: watchdog
Gang kills 47 in church attack, torches animals in Haiti
Apologist William Lane Craig draws backlash for questioning Nicene Creed: 'This is really bad'
Pastor who preached entire Bible in 96 hours says witch converted after cursing him: 'We wanted you to die'
How a 'God moment' became a 25-year mission to serve children with disabilities
