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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Christian Parents Regain Custody of Infant Son Taken by Norwegian Child Services
The Romanian Pentecostal parents of five children who were seized by Norwegian child services last November due to spanking allegations have finally regained custody of their infant son following a court ruling.
California Atty. Gen Behind Raid of Pro-Life Activist's Apartment Actively Advocates for Planned Parenthood
California Attorney General Kamala Harris, who ordered the raid on the apartment belonging to the producer behind last year's undercover Planned Parenthood videos, is being accused of being "in bed" with the abortion giant as she is actively using her Senate campaign to advocate for the organization.
'We Are In World War III,' Frank Wolf Says of Spreading Radical Islamic Terrorism
Former Congressman Frank Wolf believes that the rise of radical Islamic terrorism around the globe is indication that World War III has arrived, yet the U.S. government is doing little to nothing to address the threat of jihad.
Franklin Graham Calls PayPal 'Hypocrite of the Year' for Canceling NC Expansion Over Transgender Law
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham has labeled PayPal "hypocrite of the year" after the organization announced Tuesday that it is aborting its plan to open an operations center in North Carolina because of an objection to the state's recently passed transgender law.
Evangelical Trump-Supporters Falwell, Huckabee, Jeffress Leading 'Crack Up' of Christian Right, Michael Cromartie Says
Evangelical leader Michael Cromartie asserted Tuesday that it is "inexcusable" that prominent evangelical leaders like megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress and Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. have thrown the "new branding" of the Christian Right "out the window" by supporting Donald Trump for president.
NY College Makes Campus Bathrooms Gender Neutral, Gets Rid of 'Men,' 'Women' Signs
A small college in New York City has announced that it will remove all gender identification signs from bathrooms across its campus in a move to get rid of "gendered spaces."
Florida Pastor and Wife Adopt Baby Brothers Found on Trash Bag Pile Outside Ministry Office
A Florida pastor and his wife are in the process of adopting two homeless babies who were discovered by a ministry worker outside on a pile of trash bags wearing nothing but diapers.
Parents Threaten 'Walk Out' Over Middle School's LGBT 'Acceptance Week'
A number of parents in a suburb of San Francisco are speaking out against a planned LGBT "acceptance week" designed to teach middle school students about the LGBT community.
Muslim Man Who Died After Shielding Christians From Al-Shabab Jihadis Given Prestigious Honor in Kenya
A Muslim teacher who died from injuries sustained while defending Christians from al-Shabaab militants during a terrorist attack last December in Kenya has been honored posthumously with one of the country's most prestigious awards.
LGBT Activists Protest Franklin Graham's 'Decision America' Prayer Rally in Sacramento
A number of LGBT activists counter protested a prayer rally organized by leading conservative evangelist Franklin Graham outside California's state capitol in Sacramento Thursday.