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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Oct 18, 2018
Pastor Barred From Leading Georgia School Football Team in Prayer After Complaint
A Georgia pastor is no longer allowed to lead a public high school football team in prayer after a video of one of his prayers was seen by thousands online.
Oct 18, 2018
Scholars Condemn Lack of Academic Freedom to Be Critical of Transgender Ideology
Over four dozen scholars in the U.K. are warning that academic and critical analysis of gender identity issues and transgenderism is being suppressed and censored.
Oct 18, 2018
SWBTS Trustees Affirm Paige Patterson Firing Despite Opposition, Approve Search Committee
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary's board of trustees voted this week to uphold the executive committee's decision to fire former president Paige Patterson and are moving forward with the plan to find his replacement.
Oct 18, 2018
Charlotte Pence discusses her battle with atheism and how she solidified faith in Christ
Vice President Mike Pence has always encouraged his three children to make his Christian faith their own. But in order to do that, at least one of his daughters had teetered on the brink of atheism.
Oct 17, 2018
Canadian City Can't Censor Christian Group's Ads Warning of Trans 'Women' in Showers, Court Rules
A court in Canada has ruled that the city of Hamilton, Ontario, does not have the right to censor a Christian group's bus advertisement that city officials have deemed to be offensive.
Oct 17, 2018
Andrew Brunson Spent Hours Praying to Keep Sane in Solitary Confinement Inside Turkish Prison
Now that he's back in the United States and free from his two years of detention in Turkey, Pastor Andrew Brunson is opening up about the struggles of his imprisonment and how God was using it for His good.
Oct 17, 2018
Longtime Baptist Pastor Retired After Being Accused of 'Inappropriate Relationship,' Church Says
First Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia told its congregants Monday that its longtime pastor Bill Coates stepped down after being accused of having an "inappropriate relationship" with a former female staff member.
Oct 16, 2018
Pastor James MacDonald Disguises Himself as Homeless Man to See How Churches React
Illinois megachurch pastor James MacDonald recently disguised himself as a bearded homeless person and camped outside of two Harvest Bible Chapel campuses before Sunday services to see how congregants would react.
Oct 16, 2018
Christian Doctor Fired for Refusing to Dispense Birth Control Wins Norway Supreme Court Case
A Catholic doctor who was fired over her objection to birth control has won a landmark case in Norway's Supreme Court.
Oct 16, 2018
Evangelical Bishops Warn of 'Major Problems' If Church of England Changes Stance on Sexuality
A group of evangelical bishops have sent a warning about the consequences that could arise if the Church of England decides to alter its stance on sexuality.