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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Oct 3, 2018
UK School Teaches 6-Y-O Kids to Write Gay 'Love Letter' for Same-Sex Marriage Assignment
Children as young as 6 years old in the U.K. were told to write a gay "love letter" as part of a class assignment teaching them about same-sex relationships.
Oct 3, 2018
Trump Signs Bill Expanding Criminal Code on Church Vandalism to Protect Religious Nonprofits
President Donald Trump has signed a new bill into law to increase punishments for miscreants who damage or destroy the properties of churches or religiously affiliated organizations.
Oct 2, 2018
Prayer Banned at Graduations, School Events After Nation's Largest Atheist Group Complains
A school district in Massachusetts will no longer allow prayer at its school-sponsored events to appease one of the nation's leading atheist groups.
Oct 2, 2018
Myanmar Rebels Detain Over 90 Christian Leaders, Shut Down Over 50 Churches
Dozens of Christian churches have been shut down in Eastern Myanmar in recent weeks while as many 92 Christian leaders have been detained by a rebel faction, according to the Lahu Baptist Convention.
Oct 2, 2018
Pro-Lifers Praise California Gov. for Vetoing Bill to Give College Girls Abortion Drugs on Campus
Christian conservatives and pro-life advocates are praising California's Democrat Gov. Jerry Brown for his veto of a bill that would have forced all state universities to provide access to abortion-inducing drugs.
Oct 2, 2018
Black and White Baptist Churches Hold Joint Service, Discuss Twofold Remedy for Racism
Two predominantly white and black church congregations came together for joint worship on Sunday as pastors from both churches offered messages on how Christians can pave the way for racial healing in America.
Oct 2, 2018
Paige Patterson to Teach Ethics Course at Southern Evangelical Seminary After SWBTS Firing
Influential yet now controversial evangelical theologian Paige Patterson will co-teach an ethics course this month at Southern Evangelical Seminary in North Carolina just months after he was fired from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Oct 2, 2018
Turkey Airstrikes Target Iraqi Christian Villages; Activists Call for War Crimes Investigation
The Turkish military launched airstrikes targeting Iraqi Christian villages in northern Iraq, a rights group warned.
Oct 1, 2018
Trump Admin Transporting Hundreds of Unaccompanied Immigrant Kids to Texas Tent City
The Trump administration has moved hundreds of undocumented immigrant children in the middle of the night from foster shelters to a tent city in Texas designed to house as many as 3,800 kids.
Sep 30, 2018
African-American Men More Religious Than White Women Despite Gender Gap, Data Shows
While data has shown that women tend to be more religious than men, a new analysis shows that black men tend to be more "highly religious" than white and Hispanic women.