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 24, 2017
Evangelical Pastor Detained During July Immigration Appointment Finally Released
An evangelical pastor whose nearly two-month detention by immigration officials has drawn the ire of many in his Los Angeles community has been released by authorities.
Sep 24, 2017
Atheist Group Forces School Secretary to Remove 'Hebrews 6:19' From Email Signature
An Indiana school district secretary was forced to remove a Bible citation from her email signature after a Wisconsin-based atheist legal group sent a complaint letter demanding its removal.
Sep 22, 2017
Muslim Man's Explanation for Beheading Co-Worker Revealed in Court
A Muslim convert's explanation for why he beheaded one co-worker and tried to behead another at an Oklahoma food processing plant in 2014 has finally been revealed in court.
Sep 22, 2017
Samaritan's Purse Ramping Up Aid Efforts in Caribbean After Hurricane Maria
Franklin Graham's evangelical humanitarian aid organization, Samaritan's Purse, has ramped up its efforts in the Caribbean islands and in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Irma and as Hurricane Maria continues its path of destruction.
Sep 21, 2017
NM Mennonite Church Becomes First in Denomination to Appoint Openly Lesbian Head Pastor
A Mennonite church in New Mexico became the first church in its denomination to select an openly LGBT person as head pastor.
Sep 21, 2017
Inmate Sues Kansas Gov't Over 'Christian Propaganda' on Prison Grounds
One of the nation's leading humanist organizations is suing Kansas prison officials in federal court, claiming that officials have outwardly promoted Christianity inside a state-run prison.
Sep 21, 2017
Nabeel Qureshi's Mentor Shares First and Last Lessons He Taught Him After Cancer Diagnosis
Two mentors of beloved Christian apologist and author Nabeel Qureshi shared with mourners their memories of the short but impactful life of the 34-year-old convert from Islam who lost his battle with cancer last weekend.
Sep 21, 2017
LA School District Teaching LGBT-Inclusive Sex Ed Course to Kids as Young as 9
California's largest school district will test out an LGBT-inclusive sex education course that will be taught at selected schools for children in the fourth through sixth grades this year.
Sep 20, 2017
Christian School's Policy Banning Sikh Boy's Religious Head Covering Found Discriminatory
An employment tribunal in Australia has ruled that a Christian school's uniform policy is discriminatory because it would prevent a Sikh boy's application from being accepted since he wears a religious head covering.
Sep 20, 2017
Christian Woman Fired After Revealing She'll Vote 'No' in Australia's Gay Marriage Referendum
A children's entertainment company has found itself at the center of a controversy after it fired a Christian contractor simply because she posted on Facebook that it's alright to vote "no" in Australia's national referendum on same-sex marriage.