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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Joel Osteen Opens Lakewood Church to Jewish Congregation After Hurricane Damages Synagogue
Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church, one of the largest nondenominational churches in America, has offered the use of its church building to a Conservative Jewish congregation whose synagogue was severely damaged by Hurricane Harvey and is in need of a place to worship during the upcoming Jewish High Holy Days.
5 Christian Leaders' Reactions to Trump's UN Speech: 'Trump Was Churchill'
President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York City and didn't hold back from using bold language to address issues such as North Korea, terrorism and Iran. Here are five evangelical leaders' reactions to Trump's U.N. speech.
Father Tom Uzhunnalil Thanks God for His Captors Following 18-Month Abduction
Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Indian priest who was held hostage by Islamic extremists for over 18 months in Yemen before being released last week, said during a news conference that he thanks God for his captors, adding that they did not hurt him while he was held captive.
5 Wheaton College Football Players Charged With Felonies After Brutal Hazing of Teammate
Five Wheaton College football players are facing felony charges after they were accused of assaulting a teammate in a 2016 hazing incident that allegedly left the victim stranded while half-naked with two torn shoulders.
Google Responds to Report Claiming Search Results Are Biased Against Conservative Sites
Google has responded to a recent research report that claims to have quantified the tech giant's bias against conservative websites and their suppression in search results.
Ex-Kidnapper Details Islamic Abduction Networks That Target Coptic Christian Girls
An Egyptian man has shared horrifying details about how Egyptian authorities are aiding networks of abductors who get paid by Islamic extremists to kidnap unsuspecting Coptic Christian girls, convert them to Islam and marry them off to Muslim men.
$700K Donated to Nabeel Qureshi's GoFundMe Account
About $700,000 has been donated to a GoFundMe page established by the late Christian apologist and author Nabeel Qureshi. Qureshi, a former speaker with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries who was diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer last August, died on Saturday.
Pakistan Gives Christian Man Death Sentence Over Alleged Blasphemy on WhatsApp
A Pakistani court has sentenced a Christian man to death after he was accused of texting a blasphemous poem to a Muslim friend through WhatsApp.
Middle School Students Shown 'Pro-Gay' Video During Class; Christian Parent Upset
A conservative Christian parent in West Virginia has voiced concern after a middle school teacher showed her class a suicide prevention music video that featured two male high school students in bed together and a sex toy.
2 Indian Pastors Falsely Accused of Converting Hindus and Smashing Their Idols Could Face Years in Prison
Two pastors from Kernal, India, will face blasphemy charges in court this November and could be sentenced to prison after they were accused nearly three years ago of destroying sacred Hindu objects, charges that the men have vehemently denied.
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