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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Labor Day: How the mov't became a national holiday
Labor Day has a history going back to the 19th century. It is a history entangled in the debate over unions and workers' rights, bearing with it a more political implication than many federally recognized holidays.
This week in Christian history: Congress endorses a Bible; Catholic Church condemns Blaise Pascal letters
Events from this week in Christian history include the Catholic Church condemning Blaise Pascal’s letters, Samuel Marsden getting shipwrecked, and Congress endorsing a Bible.
Trump's week in review: USPS whistleblower; birth tourism order blocked; ballroom gets green light
From legal battles over President Donald Trump's latest effort to limit birthright citizenship to the U.S. Postal Service working on a new ballot-verification system that has drawn the concern of a whistleblower, there was no shortage of headlines from the past week in Washington. Here are four highlights.
Episcopal Church celebrates first trans dean — woman in lesbian marriage to trans-identified pastor
A Wisconsin cathedral has installed what is believed to be the first trans-identifying dean in the history of The Episcopal Church.
Brazilian pastor who self-deported when visa expired returns to Texas church
A Brazilian pastor who was compelled to leave the United States last year due to an expired visa has recently returned to his Texas church thanks to an immigration rule change.
Pastors report rising worship attendance, but fewer new commitments to Christ: study
While most pastors report increased church attendance, a recent study finds that the share of attendees who are new converts or previously unchurched has declined sharply over the last decade.
Dad can forbid child from attending church with mother, Maine high court rules
Maine’s highest court has ruled that a father can prevent his daughter from attending a Calvary Chapel with her mother in a contested custody case after a lower court accepted an expert's claim that the congregation is akin to a "cult."
$1.6M stolen from UMC regional body through cyberattack
More than $1.6 million in funds was reportedly stolen from a regional body of The United Methodist Church by criminals posing as bank representatives.
Former pastor arrested, charged for stealing nearly $58K from NC church
A former pastor has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating funds from the North Carolina church where he formerly served.
Episcopal Court of Review upholds ruling against priest found guilty of adultery
The Episcopal Church’s Court of Review has upheld a ruling against an Ohio priest who was convicted of engaging in adultery while the divorce from his first wife was being finalized.
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Deion Sanders' public prayer in tongues sparks debate on biblicality
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Hispanic Pentecostals gather in DC to plead 'mercy' as TPS for El Salvador expires
‘The Shack’ co-creator addresses universalism, theological criticism ahead of ‘unplanned sequel’ book
Josh Howerton draws parallels between Lindsay Clancy case, graphic story from Judges: 'What have we become?'
Episcopal Church celebrates first trans dean — woman in lesbian marriage to trans-identified pastor
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
Church leaders mourn pastor killed at Big Church Festival in England
SMU cancels 'unapologetically Muslim' CAIR event on campus
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
