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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Mar 3, 2017
Pastor Who Prayed at Trump's Inauguration Offers Safe Haven for Undocumented Immigrants
Prominent Hispanic evangelical leader Samuel Rodriguez's church is offering safe haven to illegal immigrants who are afraid that their families will be separated due to deportation crackdowns happening under the administration of President Donald Trump.
Mar 2, 2017
American Pastor Paid for Rescuers to Liberate ISIS Sex Slaves (Interview)
An American pastor has partnered with a network of underground rescuers in Iraq to help girls enslaved by the Islamic State escape the brutal death cult and find freedom after being raped and abused for over two years in the militant group's self-proclaimed caliphate.
Mar 2, 2017
NYC Teachers Must Refer to Transgender Students by Preferred Pronouns, Memo Says
The New York City Department of Education has instructed teachers and faculty to address transgender students by their preferred pronouns — whether that be "he," "she," "they" or "ze."
Mar 1, 2017
Over 100 Conservative Leaders Urge Trump to Sign Religious Freedom Executive Order
Over 100 conservative leaders have signed onto a letter urging President Donald Trump to sign an executive order on religious freedom that will protect the rights of businesses and individuals to act in accordance with their religious convictions on marriage and sexuality without fear of government backlash.
Mar 1, 2017
Egyptian Christians Warned to 'Leave or Die' as 40 Copts Killed in Last 3 Months
At least 40 Coptic Christians have been killed in "targeted attacks" in Egypt over the last three months and many are being warned they must "leave or die," a prominent Coptic bishop has said.
Mar 1, 2017
Franklin Graham Warns Christians Against Oscar-Winning 'Moonlight's LGBT Agenda
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham has called the Oscar-winning film "Moonlight" an example of how the LGBT agenda is trying to make "sin more culturally acceptable."
Mar 1, 2017
The Secret Trump Meeting With 'Never Trumpers' That You Never Heard About
President Donald Trump met with a group of about 25 mostly "Never Trump" conservatives last September in an unpublicized meeting that helped shape his understanding of religious liberty concerns related to coercive health care mandates and LGBT rights, bestselling Christian author Jay Richards told The Christian Post.
Mar 1, 2017
Kidnapped Pakistani Christian Mom Rescued After Being Forced Into Islamic Marriage
A Pakistani Christian mother of three, who was abducted and forced into an Islamic marriage, has been rescued after having been beaten, tortured, mutilated and forced to live as a Muslim wife for months.
Feb 28, 2017
Democrats in Congress Tell Romanian Lawmakers to Block Marriage Vote Backed by Millions
Thirty-seven Democrats in the United States Congress have told lawmakers in Romania not to allow a referendum supported by 3 million Romanians that would create a constitutional amendment identifying marriage as a union between only one man and one woman to proceed.
Feb 28, 2017
ISIS Handbook Justifies Cannibalism, Lists Captives' Body Parts to Eat First
The Islamic State terrorist organization is teaching aspiring militants that it's OK to kill and feast captives should food become scarce.