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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Calif. church gets temporary reprieve on $310K fine to reopen homeless ministry
A California church won't have to immediately pay a $310,000 fine to reopen its homeless ministry, but it will be expected to dole out the funds in the near future.
‘The Work of reconciliation’: Washington National Cathedral to hold election day prayer vigil
The Washington National Cathedral will hold a special prayer vigil on Election Day, with the hope that the service will help heal partisan divisions in the United States.
Alaska Airlines employees fired for questioning its support of Equality Act appeal ruling
Two former employees of Alaska Airlines who were fired for questioning the company’s support of the Equality Act are appealing a decision that ruled against their claims of religious discrimination.
Number of UMC elders under 35 reaches record low amid schism: report
The United Methodist Church has a record low number of elders younger than 35 in part because of the more than 7,500 congregations leaving over its debate on homosexuality, according to a recent report.
Supreme Court won't review Alabama ruling classifying frozen embryos as unborn children
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined an in vitro fertilization clinic's request to overturn an Alabama high court ruling declaring that frozen embryos are protected by state law.
Hurricane Milton causes widespread flooding, over 3 million without power in Florida
Hurricane Milton, considered one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever, has passed through Florida, causing widespread flooding and leaving over 3 million people without electricity.
Seventh-day Adventist Church sues Maryland over employment discrimination law
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has filed a lawsuit against Maryland over a recent state court decision that the denomination argues restricts its right to hire people who share Adventist beliefs.
Legal fight over first-ever Catholic charter school turns to Supreme Court
The Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and allow for the approval of the nation's first faith-based charter school.
Colorado Supreme Court sides with Jack Phillips in lawsuit over gender transition cake
The Colorado Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Christian baker Jack Phillips over his refusal on religious grounds to make a cake celebrating a trans-identified individual's so-called gender transition.
Prominent PCUSA retreat property damaged by Helene, trying to rebuild
A Presbyterian Church (USA) retreat property in North Carolina that has been used for multiple denominational events is trying to rebuild after being impacted by Hurricane Helene.