Samuel Smith

Deputy Managing Editor

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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Mar 30, 2016
Tim Tebow Mulling Future Career in Politics?
Christian football star Tim Tebow said he's leaving open the possibility of holding public office at some point in his life.
Mar 29, 2016
Benham Bros: Transgender Ordinances Could Make Us Eligible to 'Dominate' in Women's NBA
In commenting on the passage of Charlotte's transgender bathroom ordinance last month, prominent conservative Christian twins Jason and David Benham jokingly quipped that the rise of transgender ordinances in America could make them eligible to play in the WNBA.
Mar 29, 2016
Easter Bombing Targeting Christians Killed Mostly Muslims, White House Says
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest claimed Sunday's suicide bombing targeting Easter-celebrating Christians in Pakistan that killed 72 people and injured hundreds had more Muslim than Christian victims.
Mar 29, 2016
Pakistani Pastor Buries 6 Victims of Lahore Easter Bombing in 1 Day
In the wake of the bombing attack in Lahore Sunday that killed over 70 people, one Pakistani pastor was forced to take on the heavy responsibility of presiding over the burial services for six children and young adults Easter Monday.
Mar 28, 2016
Shopkeeper Killed by Muslim Extremist for Wishing Christians 'Happy Easter' on Facebook
A Muslim shopkeeper in Scotland was stabbed to death by a fellow Muslim just hours after he posted a message on Facebook wishing Christians a happy Easter.
Mar 28, 2016
Georgia Gov. Vetoes 'Pastor Protection Act' After Threats From Disney, Marvel, Hollywood Entertainers
Facing corporate and Hollywood pressure, Georgia's Republican Gov. Nathan Deal vetoed a religious liberty bill that would have prevented the state government from punishing faith-based organizations, churches and pastors over their opposition to same-sex marriage.
Mar 28, 2016
Judge Orders Father to Stop Taking 9-Y-O Son to Church or Lose Visitation Rights
A judge in England has barred a father from taking his 9-year-old son to a Christian church because the boy's Muslim mother fears an opposing worldview will "confuse" the child's faith.
Mar 25, 2016
Bangladesh Considers Abandoning Islam as State Religion, Thousands of Radical Muslims Threaten Bloodshed
Bangladesh's highest court will weigh this weekend whether Islam should be abandoned as the official state religion, leading thousands of Muslims to take to the streets in protest and threaten violence.
Mar 25, 2016
IRS Must Turn Over List of Targeted Tea Party Groups to Allow for Class Action Lawsuit, Appeals Court Rules
A federal district court has ordered the IRS to hand over data and information concerning several conservative and tea party nonprofit groups the nation's tax collecting agency targeted for unfair scrutiny.
Mar 25, 2016
Donald Trump Featured in ISIS Propaganda Video That Celebrates Brussels Attack
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is featured in a new video purportedly released by the Islamic State that takes responsibility for this week's terror attacks in Brussels and calls on supporters to carry out jihad against the West.