Samuel Smith

Deputy Managing Editor

Samuel Smith serves as Deputy Managing Editor for The Christian Post. He began working for CP in 2014 as a staff reporter. Before joining CP, Smith covered Maryland state politics as well as college and high school athletics for various news outlets. He graduated with a journalism degree from Towson University.

His areas of interest include human rights, politics and sports. Smith also serves on the international missions team of his local church. He lives in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with his family.

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Nov 2, 2018
American Evangelical Leaders Visit Saudi Crown Prince Amid Backlash to Khashoggi Murder
A group of evangelical leaders from the United States became the first American evangelical delegation to visit with the crown prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday amid outrage over the killing of a Saudi journalist.
Nov 1, 2018
Over $50,000 Raised to Help Wife, 8 Children of Missionary Killed in Cameroon
More than $50,000 have been raised to assist the family of a United States Baptist missionary murdered this week in Cameroon.
Oct 31, 2018
Lawsuit Against Ohio Judge Who Denied Transgender Teens' Name Changes Is Dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against an Ohio judge who was sued by three families because he rejected the name change applications of transgender teenagers.
Oct 31, 2018
Muslims Block Roads, Call for Supreme Court Justices to Be Killed Over Asia Bibi Acquittal
Muslim radicals in Pakistan have taken to the streets and are calling for the deaths of the Supreme Court justices responsible for releasing Christian mother Asia Bibi from death row.
Oct 31, 2018
Indiana Missionary Murdered in Front of Wife, Son in Cameroon
American missionary Charles Wesco was murdered in front of his wife and son in Cameroon on Tuesday.
Oct 31, 2018
Over 20 Chinese Christians Arrested for Sharing Gospel, Holding Public Worship Service
At least 20 Christians were detained and held by police in China's southern Sichuan province as they were evangelizing and holding a public worship service.
Oct 31, 2018
Pastors Heckle Jeff Sessions During Boston Speech, Urge Him to Repent, Cite Matthew 25
Two pastors interrupted Attorney General Jeff Sessions' speech Monday at a religious freedom conference in Boston with one urging him to repent and another accusing him and his supporters of hypocrisy.
Oct 30, 2018
Parents of Trans Kids Oppose American Academy of Pediatrics Guideline Affirming Hormone Therapy
Parents of transgender-identified youth are speaking out against the American Academy of Pediatrics' recent guideline affirming the use of hormone therapy for transgender children, saying that it could "worsen the harm" brought to their children.
Oct 30, 2018
Christianity Strongest in Europe Where It Was Banned, New Pew Report Finds
Central and Eastern Europeans are less likely than Western Europeans to approve of same-sex marriage and abortion or welcome Muslims and Jews into their families, new data suggests.
Oct 30, 2018
Most White Evangelicals Say Immigration, Increasing Racial Diversity Harms America
White evangelical protestants are the only religious demographic in the United States in which the majority views immigrants as a "threat" to American values and sees the country's increasing racial diversity as a bad thing, a new survey has found.