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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ISIS' Chief Executioner Who Beheaded Over 100 People Is Assassinated in Iraq
The Islamic State's chief executioner who carried out the beheadings over 100 people throughout his gruesome career in jihad has become the hunted.
Refugee Vetting Process Is Not Broken, Evangelical Resettlement Group Warns
The evangelical refugee resettlement organization World Relief, one of nine organizations authorized by the State Department to resettle refugees in the United States, is concerned that President Donald Trump's desire to change the refugee vetting process could "fundamentally alter" the U.S. refugee resettlement program.
ISIS Burns Iraqi Mom, 4 Children Alive for Trying to Flee 'Caliphate'
The Islamic State terrorist organization burned alive an entire family after it was caught trying to flee from the group's stronghold in the Kirkuk province of Iraq.
Trump vs. Obama Refugee Ban: 9 Things You Need to Know
In the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order signed last Friday halting the United States' entire refugee resettlement program for 120 days, thousands of protesters took to airports across the nation to voice their disapproval with Trump's order.
9 Things That Stood Out at the 2017 March for Life
Tens of thousands of pro-lifers descended upon the nation's capital to participate in the 44th annual March for Life on Friday. Here are nine things that stood out at the march.
Christian Teenager Held Hostage by ISIS for 2 Years Survives to Talk About It
A Christian teenager who lived two years under the torturous rule of the Islamic State terrorist organization in the group's largest Iraqi stronghold has opened up about the frightening experiences he and his mother faced in Mosul.
Tennessee Megachurch Withholds Funds From SBC Over Support of Mosque Construction
A 2,800-member Baptist church in Tennessee is withholding funds to the Southern Baptist Convention in protest of decisions made by SBC entities last year to join an amicus brief supporting the right for a Muslim community to build a mosque.
5 Coptic Christians Brutally Murdered in Egypt, Bodies Found With Throats Slashed
Five Coptic Christians have been brutally murdered and had their throats slashed in four different incidents in Egypt over a two-week timespan, a persecution watchdog group reports.
Islam Critic Lashes Out at TCU World Religions Class Where Students Visit a Mosque
College students enrolled in a world religion class at Texas Christian University are expected to attend an Islamic worship service at a mosque to gain a better understanding of alternative religious traditions.
Pro-Abortion Agenda Is the New Jim Crow, 'Godfather of the Pro-Life Movement' Argues
In a new memoir, the man who has been labeled as the the "Godfather" of the pro-life movement has compared the similarities between today's pro-abortion rhetoric to the denial that African-Americans are human beings by white supremacists in the Jim Crow South.