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 18, 2017
2 Christians Hospitalized After Hindu Mob Attacks Indian Church During Sunday Worship
At least two Christians have been hospitalized and are in critical condition after a Hindu mob attacked and desecrated a church worship service in India Sunday, a leading Christian persecution watchdog group has reported.
Oct 18, 2017
What Can Religious Liberty Movement Learn From Success of Pro-Lifers?
As conservative Christians continue to push for religious freedom protections in the wake of the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage, there might be lessons religious freedom advocates can take away from the successes of the pro-life movement.
Oct 18, 2017
South African Pastor 'Burned Beyond Recognition' With Hands Tied Behind Back
The body of a South African pastor has been found "burned beyond recognition" with his hands tied behind his back in a small farming town about 50 miles outside of Johannesburg.
Oct 14, 2017
Steve Bannon: 'Economic Nationalism Is the Centerpiece of Value Voters'
Former White House chief strategist and Breitbart News Executive Editor Steve Bannon told an annual gathering of Christian conservatives Saturday that "economic nationalism" is the "centerpiece of value voters."
Oct 14, 2017
Biblical Worldview 'Dropping Like a Rock,' Human History at 'Culmination Point,' Michele Bachmann Tells Values Voters
Former Republican Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann warned an annual gathering of Christian conservatives in the nation's capitol Friday that the number of young people holding a biblical worldview in the United States is "dropping like a rock" and added that she believes the world is coming to a "culmination point."
Oct 13, 2017
Kellyanne Conway Tells Values Voters: Trump Respects and Elevates Women
Counselor to President Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway, told an annual gathering of Christian conservatives Friday that she loves working for Trump because he truly "respects" and "empowers" women before she criticized Hollywood producer and Democratic donor Harvey Weinstein for the sexual assault allegations against him.
Oct 13, 2017
California Church, Congregants Open Doors to Orange County Wildfire Evacuees
A California nondenominational church and its congregants have opened their doors to those forced to evacuate because of this week's wildfire in Orange County and will be leading a multiethnic community prayer gathering on Friday.
Oct 13, 2017
30 Christians Heinously Persecuted for Their Faith Tell Their Stories
Prominent religious freedom advocate and evangelical figure Johnnie Moore has released a new book highlighting word-for-word testimonies of Christians worldwide who have endured the worst humanity has to offer and know what it truly means to be willing to die for Christ.
Oct 12, 2017
US Citizen Caitlan Coleman and Family Freed After Being Kidnapped by Taliban in 2012
Pennsylvania native Caitlan Coleman, her husband and three children have finally been rescued from the grips of a Taliban-affiliated extremist group.
Oct 12, 2017
Doctors Describe Dangers of Puberty Blockers Used on Children That LGBT Activists Don't Tell
Many children and families struggling with gender dysphoria are not receiving the facts about the permanent consequences associated with "experimental" puberty-blocking and sex-reassignment treatments, nor are they being told that justification for such treatments are not backed by strong scientific evidence, doctors have warned.