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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Sep 26, 2018
Town Recites Lord's Prayer, Wears 'We Believe' T-Shirts After Prayer Banned at Football Games
An Alabama school district has banned prayer over loudspeakers before the start of high school football games and Christian residents have responded with a t-shirt campaign and a mass recital of the Lord's Prayer.
Sep 26, 2018
India: Police Arrest 10 Pastors, Families in Mass Raid on Churches
At least 10 pastors were reportedly arrested with their families last Sunday as they worshipped in church services across the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a leading persecution watchdog has reported.
Sep 25, 2018
Teen Stranded at Sea for 7 Weeks Survived Suicidal Thoughts With Bible Reading, Prayer
Surviving 49 days adrift on the open sea without a motor or a paddle is a tall task for anyone. Thankfully for one teen who was recently cast over 1,500 miles from home, he had the help of a Bible to keep him from committing suicide.
Sep 25, 2018
2 Girl Guide Leaders Terminated for Voicing Safety Concerns With Transgender-Inclusion Policy
The leading scouting organization for women and girls in the United Kingdom has expelled two Girl Guides leaders after they voiced objection to the charity's recent policy of transgender inclusion.
Sep 25, 2018
Vatican-China Deal Is 'Betrayal' to Millions of Christians, Critics Warn
Christian human rights groups and some Catholic bishops are voicing their concern with the Vatican's recent agreement with the Chinese government on the appoint bishops at a time in which there are extreme crackdowns on religious freedom.
Sep 25, 2018
FDA Contract to Buy Aborted Baby Parts for 'Humanized Mice' Terminated After Pro-Life Outrage
Amid pressure from pro-life groups, the Department of Health and Human Services has terminated the Food and Drug Administration's contract with Advanced Bioscience Resources for "fresh" human fetal tissue.
Sep 24, 2018
5 Evangelical Reactions to the New Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh
As Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is facing a new round of allegations involving sexual assault, gang rapes and drunken parties, commentators have taken to the internet to voice their thoughts on the newest developments in the quest to confirm the 53-year-old judge.
Sep 24, 2018
North Carolina Megachurch Turned Into Hospital to Serve Medical Evacuees of Hurricane Florence
As Hurricane Florence flooded North Carolina this month, an evangelical megachurch was turned into a makeshift medical shelter to provide safe haven for some of the most medically-reliant people in the area.
Sep 24, 2018
Benham Bros. Reveal Time God Judged Them, Wall They Built Came Crashing Down
Popular Christian real estate entrepreneurs Jason and David Benham revealed on Friday how God judged them in the form of a million-dollar real estate fiasco because they refused to follow His command.
Sep 23, 2018
What Happened to National Youth Ministries and Conferences?
The movers and shakers of national youth ministry in America look a little different than they did 10 years ago.