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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Christian Churches 'Under Attack' Amid Turkey's Bombardment of Syrian Region
Christian churches in Syria are crying out for help and assistance amid deadly attacks by Turkish forces on Kurdish areas of the civil war ravaged nation.
Christian Dad Shares How Family Moved to Africa After Feds 'Sabotaged' Daughter's Adoption
A Christian father, who along with his wife and three children, moved to Africa in 2013 after the U.S. government refused to let them bring home their newly adopted daughter from Uganda, spoke Friday what it means to act on God's convictions despite not knowing exactly what The Lord is calling for.
Former Pro-Choice Atheist Tells Evangelicals for Life How God Transformed Her
Trillia Newbell, an author and director of community outreach for the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, shared her testimony Friday morning with a large group of evangelicals right before the start of the 2018 March for Life.
Dad Shares How Daughter With Tiny Brain, Inverted Nose Still Lives 5 Years After Being Told to Abort
A Tennessee dad opened up about the joy and struggles his family has faced five years after he and his wife chose to carry their precious daughter to term, though they were advised by doctors to induce labor at 20 weeks of pregnancy and "try again" because of a rare, debilitating brain disorder.
NFL Star Benjamin Watson Tells Planned Parenthood to Stop Quoting Martin Luther King Jr.
Baltimore Ravens tight end and pending free agent Benjamin Watson needed just two words to slam the nation's largest abortion provider for quoting the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most revered civil rights activists of the 1960s.
School District Appeals Texas Cheerleaders' Bible Verse Case to State Supreme Court
A Texas public school district is hoping the state Supreme Court will rule that high school cheerleaders don't have the constitutional right to include Bible verses on banners displayed at football games.
Justice Dept. Says DC Metro Violated Religious Freedom of Archdiocese by Blocking Christmas Ads
The United States Justice Department said that the Washington, D.C. public transit system violated the free speech rights of the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington by refusing to place it's Christmas advertisement on the side of Metro buses.
Facebook Lifts Ban on Paid Ads for Pro-Life Film Produced by MLK's Niece After Appeal
Facebook said Thursday that it has lifted its ban on paid ads for a fundraising effort connected to Alveda King's upcoming documentary that highlights the "real untold story" of abortion in the United States and the history of eugenics associated with Planned Parenthood.
People Are 'Becoming Afraid of Faith' in America, Senator Lankford Says
Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma says that many people in America today are "afraid of faith" and that too many American Christians today treat their faith like a weekend "hobby."
Facebook Says Threat to Burn 'Activist Mommy' Alive Doesn't Violate Community Standards
Popular conservative Christian blogger and homeschool mother Elizabeth Johnston, also known as the "Activist Mommy," is crying foul after Facebook claimed that a Facebook group that threatened to burn her alive didn't violate its community standards.
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