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.
Events from this week in Christian history include the start of the Protestant Reformation, Doug Phillips resigning from Vision Forum, and the death of Ethiopian Church leader Salama III.
A Virginia church hosted a forum urging Christians to "vote their biblical values" on proposed state constitutional amendments on abortion and on same-sex marriage.
An Illinois school district has agreed to lift restrictions on Christian student groups known as Good News Clubs and pay more than $100,000 in legal fees and damages as part of a settlement.
Pastor Adam Hamilton, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Kansas, said during Wednesday's debate with Republican Sen. Roger Marshall that he opposes allowing males to compete in girls' sports, and also acknowledged there are only two genders.
A former Lifeway Christian Resources employee has been arrested and charged with forgery, theft and computer offenses, and Lifeway has cooperated with authorities.
A 74-year-old American citizen who had been imprisoned in Russia for over four years under charges of fighting alongside the Ukrainians has been released from captivity.
An appeals court panel has ruled in favor of several churches and other faith-based entities suing the Trump administration over its policy of allowing immigration raids on houses of worship.
The United Methodist Church’s reported U.S. membership fell by more than 170,000 in 2025, according to a new report from its General Council on Finance and Administration.
A federal class-action lawsuit against Pawleys Island Community Church of South Carolina and the Southern Baptist Convention has been dismissed after church leaders were criminally charged for allowing a convicted sex offender to volunteer near children for years.
The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of McLean Bible Church to try and dismiss a lawsuit from longtime members over the 2021 election of new elders and other concerns.
