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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Samaritan's Purse Opens New Hospital 6 Miles Outside ISIS' War Zone in Mosul
Iraqi soldiers, civilians and children critically wounded in the fight against the Islamic State in Mosul now have a fighting chance at survival thanks to a new field hospital set up just miles outside of the war-torn city by the evangelical humanitarian aid group Samaritan's Purse.
Would Rex Tillerson Continue Obama's Pro-Abortion, Pro-Gay Foreign Policy Activism?
Although many have claimed that the State Department is "irrelevant" when it comes to social issues, the Obama administration has proved in the last eight years that the State Department can be an active agent in promoting the LGBT and abortion agenda around the world.
UK Stops Using 'Bible Trivia' Questions to Test Christian Convert Asylum Seekers
Human rights activists are confident that a guidance and training program issued by the U.K's Home Office will help prevent the applications of authentic Christian asylum seekers from being denied because of their failure to correctly answer trivia questions on the Bible and Western Christian norms.
100% of Christians Face Persecution in These 21 Countries
One-hundred percent of Christians in 21 countries around the world experience persecution for their faith in Christ as over 215 million Christians faced "high levels" of persecution in the last year, a leading human rights watchdog group reports.
Evangelical Black Lives Matter Activist Writes Bible That Replaces Christ With Donald Trump
A Black Lives Matter activist and a former conservative Presbyterian minister has written a new satirical book that plays off the Bible by replacing Jesus Christ with the words and actions of president-elect Donald Trump.
Deaf Muslim Man Who Learns About the Gospel for First Time Leaves Islam for Christ
A Muslim man who is deaf gave his life to Christ after a friend invited him to a Christian church where he was introduced to a sign language translation of the Bible for the first time.
Black Pastors Say Trump's Atty. Gen Pick Jeff Sessions Is Not Racist
Black pastors have denounced "baseless" accusations that Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., who is President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be the next attorney general of the United States, is a racist.
Ben Watson Says Post-Game Prayer Is What He Misses Most About Football
Baltimore Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson missed the entire 2016 National Football League season due to an injury and says there is one thing he missed the most about playing football and it's not scoring touchdowns.
Girl Impregnated by 3 Boko Haram Fighters Details Horrors of Sex Slavery
A now 20-year-old Nigerian girl who was abducted by Boko Haram and impregnated by three different Islamic militants has finally escaped her captors and is now opening up about her horrifying experiences as a sex slave under one of the deadliest terrorist groups in the world.
NFL Great LaDainian Tomlinson Stars as Pastor in New Harold Cronk Film
The National Football League's most prolific running back of the 2000's, LaDainian Tomlinson, will make his feature-film debut by starring as a pastor in Harold Cronk's upcoming film 'God Bless the Broken Road.'