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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60 Children Among 160 Drowned Or Shot in Boko Haram's Latest Massacre, Resident Says
According to residents in the Nigerian town of Kukuwa-Gari in the northeastern Yobe state, Boko Haram gunmen rode into the town on motorcycles last Thursday and opened fired, killing at least 160 people, including 60 children.
Planned Parenthood Harvested Intact Brain From Baby Whose Heart Was Still Beating, Former Abortion Clinic Worker Claims in New Video
The Center for Medical Progress' seventh video highlighting the aborted baby parts compensation practices of Planned Parenthood, alleges that the abortion giant and its former partnering company StemExpress have harvested an intact brain from a gestated fetus whose heart was still beating.
Iranian Police Beat and Arrest Christian Converts During Raid on House Church
A group of eight Christian converts were beaten and arrested by Iranian authorities while they were gathered for worship inside a house church in the city of Karaj, an Iranian resistance group has reported.
Survey: Only 1 in 7 Americans Think Divorce Is a Sin
New surveys conducted by LifeWay Research have found that the majority of Americans do not believe divorce is a sin, while the majority of Protestant pastors also believe that divorce is morally acceptable, under certain circumstances, except in scenarios when the couple has fallen out of love.
NFL Head Coach Jeff Fisher Recounts the Moment He Accepted Jesus as His Savior in New 'I Am Second' Video
Even though St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher has won a Super Bowl ring as a player, has the most career wins of any Tennessee Titans head coach ever and has established a successful career coaching the sport he loves, there was still something missing from his life that kept him from being fully satisfied.
19-Year-Old Christian Girl Sentenced to 20 Lashes for Wearing Trousers in Sudan
A 19-year-old Sudanese Christian woman has been sentenced to endure 20 painful lashes for the crime of "indecent dress" for wearing trousers on the way home from a church service.
Tim Tebow Greeted With Standing Ovation in His First NFL Game in Nearly Two Years; Runs for Touchdown
As outspoken Christian quarterback Tim Tebow played in his first NFL game in almost two years Sunday afternoon, the 28-year-old was greeted with a loud standing ovation. He later ran for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Eagles' 36-10 victory.
11 NFL Stars You Didn't Know Were Christian
As the National Football League preseason is officially underway, it can be hard to tell with the many pounds of equipment that players wear, which of them understand that God comes before football.
After Decades, Ted Cruz Finally Reunites With Pastor Who Led His Father to Christ
Republican presidential candidate and Texas Senator Ted Cruz reunited for the first time in decades with the pastor who baptized him and led his father to Jesus in the 1970s, during a campaign stop in Tennessee this week.
3 Sudanese Christian Girls Found Guilty of 'Immoral Dress' After Being Forced to Strip Naked in Front of Police
A Sudanese court has fined three Christian girls on charges of "immoral dress" for wearing slacks and skirts on their way home from a Baptist church function in June, the advocacy group Christian Solidarity Worldwide has reported. During their apprehension, 10 girls from the church were forced to strip naked in front of police who inspected their clothing for compliance with Shariah law.
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