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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North Korean Defector Pens Letter to Trump, Lists 8 Tips For Handling Kim Regime
A North Korean defector and human rights activist has penned a letter to president-elect Donald Trump urging him to do eight key things when he gets into office to help North Korean defectors and pressure the totalitarian Kim regime to end its systematic human rights abuses against Christians and others political prisoners.
Ben Carson Declines Trump's Offer for Cabinet Post, Says He Can Do More Outside Gov't
Former Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has told The Christian Post that he has received "lots of offers" to work in the Donald Trump administration but stressed that he has no interest in serving a cabinet position or working inside the federal government.
Atheist Radio Program Pulled From Airwaves, Replaced by Nonstop Christmas Music
The Wisconsin-based atheist legal group known for suing public schools and local governments nationwide over any kind of perceived endorsement of Christianity has had its longtime radio program pulled off the air and replaced by non-stop Christmas music.
Kurdish All-Female Militia Launches Offensive Against ISIS to Avenge Sex Slaves
An all-female Kurdish militia has launched a military campaign against the Islamic State in Iraq with the aim of avenging and liberating the Yazidi women who've been raped, assaulted and killed by the terror group in Northern Iraq's Sinjar region.
ISIS Targets Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as Site for Lone-Wolf Attack
The Islamic State terrorist organization is calling on its supporters in the West to kill masses of people at public events, and included a photo of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in its propaganda magazine as "an excellent target."
World Series MVP Ben Zobrist: 'God Doesn't Measure Us by What We Do'
Even though Chicago Cubs all-star Ben Zobrist has won two World Series in the last two seasons and even earned the title of World Series MVP last Thursday, he knows that God does not measure his success by the number of championship rings on his fingers.
Donald Trump's Election Is God's Answer to Prayers, Anne Graham Lotz Says
Billy Graham's daughter and evangelist Anne Graham Lotz says Donald Trump's win in the 2016 presidential election is a sign that God is answering the prayer of His people, just like He promised in 2 Chronicles 7:14.
Man Admits His Lie About Jakarta's Christian Leader Led to Blasphemy Protest
As thousands of Muslims took to the streets of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta last week to call for the arrest of the city's Christian governor, a professor has admitted to twisting his words to lead Muslims to believe that he insulted the Quran.
Trump Victory Puts Pro-Life Movement In 'Strongest Position' Since Roe v. Wade, SBA List Pres. Says
Donald Trump's victory in the 2016 presidential election sets up the pro-life movement with its best political positioning since before the United States Supreme Court nationally legalized abortion in 1973, Washington D.C.'s most prominent pro-life activists said Wednesday.
Christians Won the Election for Donald Trump, Author Johnnie Moore Says
Prominent evangelical author Johnnie Moore says conservative Christians concerned about the future of religious liberty and the protection of the unborn were the driving force behind President-elect Donald Trump's surprisingly successful 2016 campaign.