Michael Gryboski

Churches in Germany re-open without handshakes
Churches in Germany have been allowed to reopen this week, in keeping with the federal republic's easing of restrictions on gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Pro-life activists ordered to pay Planned Parenthood $1.2m over baby body parts videos
A federal judge has issued an order demanding that a group of pro-life activists who were behind a series of undercover videos taken at Planned Parenthood facilities and abortion conferences be liable for more than $1.2 million in damages.

Budget freeze and staff cuts at Lifeway
Prominent Christian publishing company LifeWay Christian Resources will undergo freezes on the budget and reductions in staff due to the economic impact of the coronavirus.

Danish Bible Society responds to criticism over new translation
The Danish Bible Society called the criticism "fake news".

Couples who co-habit before marriage are less sexually fulfilled after tying the knot - study
"Couples who did (versus did not) cohabit were less sexually satisfied initially and over time; couples with longer (versus shorter) courtships experienced less steep declines in sexual satisfaction over time."

The rise of the religious nones may be slowing down
The much-documented decline in religious affiliation among United States citizens may finally be slowing down, according to recent research.

Donald Trump says every child is a 'sacred gift from God' in historic appearance at March for Life
US President Donald Trump told the tens of thousands gathered at the March for Life rally in Washington DC that an unborn baby shows "a glimpse of the majesty of God's creation."

Donald Trump to become first US President to attend March for Life in person
President Donald Trump will address the annual March for Life in person when the pro-life rally takes place on Friday, making him the first sitting president to do so.

Babies in the womb can feel pain at 12 weeks - study
A preborn baby is able to feel pain as early as 12 weeks into a pregnancy, months earlier than previously assumed by most scientists, according to a newly published study.

Theologian GK Chesterton's former home at risk of demolition
A house in England where famed Christian thinker and writer GK Chesterton used to live could be demolished and replaced with apartments if it's not saved.

Churches need to care less about numbers and more about preaching the truth - Francis Chan
"Jesus had no problem losing the crowds," he told the Q Commons conference.

Brother of man killed in his home as he ate ice cream hugs and forgives police officer who shot him
The brother of Botham Jean, who was shot and killed by former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, publicly forgave her and asked to hug her in court.

Half a million students to observe 'Bring your Bible to School Day'
More than a half a million students in the United States are expected to take part in this year's "Bring your Bible to School day" observance.

Birth mother who identifies as transgender man is not legally a 'father,' court rules
A U.K. court has ruled that a woman who identifies as a man and recently gave birth cannot be recognized as the baby's "father" on legal documents.

Archaeologists find evidence of biblical kingdom of Edom
Researchers have discovered evidence of the emergence of the biblical kingdom of Edom, which was previously considered more mythical than historical by secular scholars.

VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer launches new Bible for children
"VeggieTales" creator Phil Vischer has released a new children's Bible aimed at helping kids better understand the Bible and how it applies to their lives.