
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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Over 3,000 Egyptian Churches Still Waiting for Licenses 2 Years After Landmark Law
More than 3,000 churches and church-affiliated buildings are still awaiting legal recognition from the Egyptian government nearly two years after the passing of legislation hailed as a positive step for religious freedom in the Muslim-majority country.

Pro-Trump Billboard Quotes John 1:14, 'The Word Became Flesh,' 'Make Gospel Great Again'
Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, a new advertisement picturing the face of President Donald Trump with "The Word Became Flesh" and "Make the Gospel Great Again" has reportedly popped up on billboards in Missouri and Texas.

6 Key 2018 Midterm House Races to Watch
With all 435 House seats up for grabs, the following pages contain six key House races to watch on Nov. 6.

Asia Bibi's Release Delayed; Supreme Court to Review Acquittal Decision as Muslims Protest
The release of imprisoned Christian mother Asia Bibi has been delayed as the Pakistan Supreme Court will have to review its decision to acquit the farm laborer of blasphemy charges after signing an agreement with a radical Muslim group.

7 Coptic Pilgrims Killed in Egypt Bus Attack; ISIS Claims Responsibility
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for killing at least seven Coptic Christian pilgrims and injuring at least 19 others who were en route to a desert monastery on Friday.

American Evangelical Leaders Visit Saudi Crown Prince Amid Backlash to Khashoggi Murder
A group of evangelical leaders from the United States became the first American evangelical delegation to visit with the crown prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday amid outrage over the killing of a Saudi journalist.

Over $50,000 Raised to Help Wife, 8 Children of Missionary Killed in Cameroon
More than $50,000 have been raised to assist the family of a United States Baptist missionary murdered this week in Cameroon.

Lawsuit Against Ohio Judge Who Denied Transgender Teens' Name Changes Is Dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against an Ohio judge who was sued by three families because he rejected the name change applications of transgender teenagers.

Muslims Block Roads, Call for Supreme Court Justices to Be Killed Over Asia Bibi Acquittal
Muslim radicals in Pakistan have taken to the streets and are calling for the deaths of the Supreme Court justices responsible for releasing Christian mother Asia Bibi from death row.

Indiana Missionary Murdered in Front of Wife, Son in Cameroon
American missionary Charles Wesco was murdered in front of his wife and son in Cameroon on Tuesday.



















