
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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'Make Families Great Again': Hungary seeing more babies, fewer abortions through pro-family policies
White House officials, Republican members of Congress and evangelical leaders gathered for “Making Families Great Again,” a conference on family policy hosted by the Hungarian Embassy at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.

Christchurch terror attack: 5 things you need to know
Gunmen struck two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday, leaving 49 dead and 48 with serious wounds in attacks that were likely motivated by anti-immigrant animus.

120 people killed, 140 homes destroyed by Nigeria Fulani since February
At least 120 people have been killed by alleged Fulani militant attacks since February in the Kaduna state of Nigeria with the latest attacks resulting in the deaths of over 50 and the destruction of more than 140 homes.

CPS clears mom of 11-year-old drag kid who danced in gay bar for tips
The mother of an “androgynous" gay drag kid who was videoed dancing in a gay bar before a crowd of men throwing dollar bills at him says she has been cleared of wrongdoing by child services.

Anne Graham Lotz to begin radiation treatment to ensure cancer doesn't return
Evangelist Anne Graham Lotz has announced that she will begin radiation therapy at the end of March in a bid to ensure that her breast cancer does not return.

Kenyan pastor who ministers to ex-Muslims beaten with clubs, hospitalized
A pastor in Kenya who disciples former Muslims in their walks with Christ was beaten unconscious by a group of angry Muslims and hospitalized last week.

NAE passes resolution on pastor sex abuse, calls on churches to thoroughly vet all hires
The National Association of Evangelicals released a resolution advising churches to take greater measures to screen and vet staff and volunteers in light of numerous reports of sexual abuses committed by pastors and staff nationwide.

Most evangelicals favor LGBT nondiscrimination protections: poll
A majority of white evangelical Americans support laws providing legal protections for gays, lesbians and transgenders so that they can’t be discriminated against for jobs, public accommodations and housing, newly released polling data shows.

4 Christian aid workers among those killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash
Four Christian aid workers on their way to attend training were among the 157 people killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash last weekend.

Evangelicals voice concerns with Trump's Israeli-Palestinian peace plan at White House
Evangelical leaders gathered last week at the White House to offer their concerns as the Trump administration will soon unveil its Israeli-Palestinian peace proposal that reportedly could give the Palestinians a capital in parts of East Jerusalem.



















