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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Franklin Graham Tells 900 Evangelicals at Trump Meeting: We Are All Sinners
Evangelist Franklin Graham asserted Tuesday that Donald Trump is a better option for America than Hillary Clinton, and pointed out that even godly biblical leaders like Moses and King David had huge flaws, attendees present at the closed-door meeting between Trump and over 900 evangelical leaders told The Christian Post.
Donald Trump Tells Evangelical Leaders to Disobey Bible: Don't Pray for All Political Leaders, That's Politically Correct (Video)
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump instructed evangelical leaders on Tuesday to disobey the biblical command to pray for all political leaders because that would be politically correct.
Pastor Told to Move Out for Saying Gays Should Be Lined Up and Shot After Orlando Massacre
A property management company in Sacramento is asking controversial Pastor Roger Jimenez and Verity Baptist Church to move out of its building after Jimenez told his congregation last week that it was a "tragedy" that more gay clubgoers didn't die in the Orlando massacre.
Church Overwhelmed by Angry Calls for Wishing Muslims a 'Blessed Ramadan'
A Pennsylvania pastor says he's been inundated and harassed with phone calls and emails after a Donald Trump delegate and local school board member took to Twitter to voice his opposition to a Ramadan greeting posted outside the church to show solidarity with Muslims.
Eric Metaxas: America Is Committing 'Suicide' by Turning Away From It's Divine Calling
New York Times best-selling author and radio host Eric Metaxas is warning that the United States is in danger of becoming "America in name only" if Americans don't stand up to protect the liberties and values of self governance that made the nation a blessing to the entire world.
3 Christian Missionaries Go Missing in Middle East After Surviving Brutal Beating by Terrorists With Iron Pipes
Three Christian missionaries have gone missing in the Middle East following their release from a hospital earlier this week.
Hillary Clinton PAC Hopes Christians Will 'Stay Home, Not Vote' After Seeing This Ad
A pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC is trying to sway Christian conservative and pro-life voters by airing a new anti-Trump television commercial in a number of states.
Euro 2016: British Soccer Star Daniel Sturridge Praises God for Game-Winning Goal
After scoring the game-winning goal in the final minutes of Thursday's contest against Wales, England striker Daniel Sturridge said during his postgame interview that it was God who allowed him to score.
Pakistani Man Murders Sister in 'Christian Honor Killing'
A Pakistani Christian man beat his sister to death by smashing her head with a wooden log while she was asleep Sunday morning because he disapproved of the man that she was going to marry.
New Christian Dating Site Provides 'Romantic Escape From Persecution'
A Christian persecution watchdog group has created a new matrimonial dating website that seeks to change the dynamic of arranged marriages and allow Christian refugees in the Asian subcontinent to find a "romantic pathway" to escape persecution.