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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Still Evangelical? Christian Scholars Analyze Evangelicalism Under Trump in New Book
"Am I still evangelical?" That is a question many believers in the United States are asking themselves these days.
New Bill Would Allow Public High School Coaches to Pray With Students in Georgia
A lawmaker in Georgia has introduced legislation that would effectively allow high school football coaches and other public school officials in the state who want to participate in a student-led and initiated prayer to do so.
Construction to Begin on Largest Cross in Western Hemisphere
Construction will soon begin on what will be the largest cross in the Western Hemisphere, after a Texas pastor agreed to a deal with a contractor on Monday.
Michael Vick Reveals the Bible Verse That Gave Him 'Reason to Believe' in Prison
Former NFL Star Michael Vick shared with Liberty University students the Bible verse that gave him a "reason to believe" when he was jailed for nearly two years during the prime of his playing career.
Doctors Given Authority to Remove Baby's Life Support Despite Parents' Wishes, UK Court Rules
A judge in the United Kingdom has ruled that doctors can pull an 11-month-old baby off life support despite the parents' decision that their child continue further intensive treatment.
Atheist Group Forces New Mexico College to Remove Crosses Displayed on Campus
A junior college in New Mexico has been forced by the nation's largest secular legal group to remove several Christian crosses that were previously on display throughout the public school campus.
Iraqi Christians in Jordan Are Being 'Neglected' by United Nations, Rights Activist Warns
Thousands of Iraqi Christians who fled their homes in fear of being killed by the Islamic State and have sought shelter in neighboring Jordan are being "neglected" by the United Nations in their quest for refugee status and resettlement, an Assyrian Christian human rights activist has warned.
Court Rules Against Christian Group in GuideStar 'Hate Group' Lawsuit
A conservative Christian legal group's lawsuit against leading nonprofit watchdog GuideStar for using the Southern Poverty Law Center's "hate group" label on its profile page and the profile pages of other social conservative organizations has been dismissed by a federal judge in Virginia.
William Lane Craig: Atheism Can't Support a Happy and Consistent Life
Christian apologist and author William Lane Craig claimed that people cannot live "consistently and happily" if they uphold an atheist worldview, arguing that in a world without God, there is no meaning, value or significance to life.
Fire Captain Fired for Sending Christian Emails Victorious at State Supreme Court
The Washington Supreme Court has ruled that a fire captain who was fired for using his work email account to send emails to his Christian firefighters fellowship group can file a lawsuit against his former employer.
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