Melissa Barnhart

Managing Editor

Melissa Barnhart has served as managing editor for The Christian Post since February 2021. She graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's degree in government, religion and communications, and a master's degree in communications.

She joined CP in 2013, reporting on a variety of national political issues, including immigration, and has covered numerous church and ministry events.

Along with her colleagues, she has won several Evangelical Press Association awards.

Ms. Barnhart began her reporting career in college by working for a city newspaper where she interviewed pastors, politicians, Olympic gold medalist Jennie Finch, and former President of Mexico Vicente Fox.

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Feb 10, 2013
Renowned Neurosurgeon at Prayer Breakfast: We've 'Dumbed' Down Our Education System
Dr. Benjamin Carson, director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, delivered a powerful 25-minute message at the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Feb 10, 2013
North Dakota Senate Passes Three Pro-Life Measures
North Dakota's Senate passed three pro-life measures on Thursday in an effort to reduce the number of abortions that are performed in the state, and to provide safety measures to protect women's health.