Samuel Smith
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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New SocialCross Website Offers Christians an Alternative to Facebook
Conservative Christians who've been barred from Facebook for posting their beliefs about homosexuality and LGBT issues now have a new social media platform they can join that won't block users for defending biblical principals.
New Mexico School Paints Over 'Hebrews 6:19' Mural After Complaint From Atheist Group
A New Mexico public school has caved to the demands of a Wisconsin-based atheist group and painted over a mural that featured an inspirational verse from the New Testament.
Indian Pastor, Team Beaten With Metal Poles During Gospel Event by Hindu Extremists
A Christian pastor in India and members of his ministry team were reportedly attacked with poles and sticks by members of a fundamentalist Hindu organization during a Gospel outreach event in the state of Rajasthan last Wednesday, according to a London-based charity.
Paula White Talks God Raising Up Trump, Christian Remnant on Jim Bakker Show
President Donald Trump's spiritual adviser, Florida televangelist Paula White, said she believes that Trump was raised up by God. She also urged Christians to stop hiding in fear even though the world hates them.
Nabeel Qureshi's Stomach Removed Due to Severe Bleeding; Tumors Found in Liver
Cancer-stricken apologist and author Nabeel Qureshi, who was diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer last year, had his stomach removed as a life-saving measure and announced that doctors have found tumors in his liver.
What Is Antifa? The Far-Left Group Staging Violent Protests Nationwide
The term Antifa has been all over the news since violence erupted between white supremacists and counter protesters who clashed in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend.d.
Robert Jeffress: There Has Been 'Failure' on Part of the Church to Denounce Racism
Dallas megachurch Pastor Robert Jeffress, who's one of President Donald Trump's spiritual advisers, admitted Wednesday that there has been "a failure on the part of the Church" and conservative Christians to denounce racism and called on churches to condemn neo-Nazis and white supremacists.
'National Musicians' Church' Will No Longer Allow Musicians to Practice Non-Christian Music
An Anglican church in London that is known by many as the "National Musicians' Church" and has been used as a rehearsal venue for musicians scheduled to perform classical music concerts announced that it will no longer allow musicians who perform non-Christian music to practice there.
Lecrae, Jeremy Camp, Jordin Sparks to Perform at Greg Laurie's SoCal Harvest 2017
A star-studded lineup of Christian music artists including Lecrae, Jeremy Camp and "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks will perform at the 28th annual SoCal Harvest revival crusade hosted by popular California evangelist Greg Laurie this weekend in Anaheim.
James Dobson Says CBS' Iceland Down Syndrome Story Resembles 'Nazi-Era Eugenics'
Prominent evangelical leader James Dobson has responded to a CBS News report that's lauding the European nation of Iceland for being on the verge of "eradicating Down syndrome births" by aborting 100 percent of babies diagnosed during prenatal screenings.