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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Appeals court revives child sex abuse victim’s lawsuit against Xvideos
An appeals court has allowed a lawsuit filed by a child sex trafficking victim against prominent pornography website XVideos and its parent company WebGroup Czech Republic to proceed, overturning a lower court ruling.
Kim Davis ordered to pay $260K for refusing to issue marriage license to gay couple: judge
Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay $260,000 in attorney’s fees and other expenses for her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015.
Conservative alternative to United Methodist Church surpasses 4,200 member congregations
A theologically conservative denomination launched in 2022 to serve as an alternative to the United Methodist Church has amassed over 4,200 member congregations.
Appeals court blocks Biden from forcing emergency room doctors to perform abortions
An appeals court has rejected the Biden administration’s effort to use a federal law to force emergency room doctors to perform abortions in Texas, upholding a lower court decision.
‘Long overdue’: Elise Stefanik celebrates resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., lauded the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay, saying it was “long overdue.”
Fmr. Canadian megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey faces 2 new charges of sexual assault
The former pastor of a Canadian megachurch who was arrested in 2022 for sexual assault is now facing two additional charges of sexual assault, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Settlement reached in SBC, Paul Pressler abuse lawsuit with alleged victim
A settlement has been reached between notable Southern Baptist Convention lay leader Paul Pressler and a man who accused the influential figure of raping him several times decades ago.
Trump holds slight lead in new poll, minority support for Biden declining
Democrat President Joe Biden is seeing considerable declines in support among racial minority voters, with Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump slightly leading the incumbent in a new poll.
This week in Christian history: Pat Robertson controversy, Turkey allows church
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the birth of Pope Gregory XIII, Turkey allowing a church to be built, and Pat Robertson getting flack for comments he made about Ariel Sharon.
10 notable Christian ministry leaders, influencers who died in 2023
Here are 10 notable Christian deaths that occurred in 2023. They include a bestselling devotional writer, an influential New York City pastor, the author of the hit Christian song “Majesty,” and a polarizing televangelist.