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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Feb 14, 2018
Norway Forcibly Removes 12-Y-O Son After Christian Family Decides to Homeschool (Video)
A Canadian Christian family is crying out for help after their 12-year-old son was forcibly removed from their home in Norway by government officers in response to their decision to homeschool him. The parents had pulled him from a public school after he was bullied.
Feb 13, 2018
Twitter Approves Ad Promoting Christian Author's 'Transgender Moment' Interview After Calling It 'Hateful'
Twitter has finally approved a Christian radio program's advertising campaign to promote its interview on transgenderism with author and Heritage Foundation Senior Fellow Ryan Anderson.
Feb 13, 2018
Pakistan Returns 12-Y-O Christian Girl Who Was Forced Into Islamic Marriage Back to Her Parents
A court in Pakistan has given custody of a 12-year-old Christian girl, who was abducted by a Muslim and forced into an Islamic marriage, back to her parents.
Feb 13, 2018
Evangelical Trump Supporter Robert Jeffress Backs Solution for Dreamers as DACA Expires
Dallas megachurch pastor and prominent supporter of President Donald Trump, Robert Jeffress, clarified Monday that he does favor a solution to protect hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation.
Feb 13, 2018
Father of 5-Y-O Battling Cancer Who Took Refuge in a Church Granted 1-Year Reprieve From Deportation
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has granted a one-year stay to a Mexican-born father of a five-year-old American citizen battling leukemia after the agency first ordered him to report for deportation.
Feb 13, 2018
11 Companies Designated 'Mainstream Facilitators' of Sexual Exploitation
The National Center on Sexual Exploitation released on Monday its 2018 "Dirty Dozen List."
Feb 12, 2018
Ousted Prison Chaplain Claims Inmates Were Forced to Convert to Islam for Protection
Inmates at a prison in the United Kingdom are being pressured to convert to Islam in order to receive protection, an ousted Christian chaplain has claimed.
Feb 11, 2018
US Olympic Skating Couple Credits Their Christian Faith for Return From Serious Illness
United States Olympic pair figure skater Alexa Scimeca Knierim and her husband and partner, Chris Knierim, have opened up about how their Christian faith gave them the strength to battle through a life-threatening illness to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea.
Feb 11, 2018
Don't Be Fooled by Korean Unity at Winter Olympics, Open Doors Warns
The Christian persecution advocacy organization Open Doors is asking people across the world not to forget the atrocious human rights abuses committed by the Kim regime in North Korea in light of North and South Korea's show of unity at the Winter Olympics.
Feb 11, 2018
How Parents and Churches Should Respond to Moral and Spiritual Confusion of Gen Z
As recent polling suggests that "moral and spiritual confusion" is running rampant among American teenagers today, what should parents and churches do differently to ensure their children are prepared to defend their beliefs when they go to college and face a post-Christian society?