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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Catholic Archbishop: 'Progressive Elites' Have Insulated Themselves From Their Own Bigotries
The Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia Charles Chaput has argued that liberals who accuse conservative Christian religious freedom organizations of being "hate groups" are guilty of having hatred in their own hearts fueled by an underlying anger.
Trump's Marriage to Melania, an Immigrant, Shows He's Not a White Supremacist: Samuel Rodriguez
Leading Hispanic evangelical leader Samuel Rodriguez has denounced the claim that President Donald Trump is a "white supremacist."
Nabeel Qureshi Issues Dire Prayer Request as Floodwaters Surround His Home in Houston
On Sunday afternoon, Nabeel Qureshi posted a dire prayer request to his Facebook page that provided an update about his situation with Hurricane Harvey and his home in Houston.
Justice Dept. Actions Contradict Trump's Promises on Religious Freedom, Legal Activist Says
A conservative religious freedom law firm that represented the Little Sisters of the Poor before the U.S. Supreme Court has expressed concerns that the promises President Donald Trump made to protect religious liberty by issuing his executive order in May have yet to be implemented by his administration.
'Charlottesville Declaration' Calls on Evangelicals to Condemn White Supremacy
Black Christian leaders have signed onto a joint declaration calling on white evangelical leaders to condemn "in the strongest terms" the ideology of white supremacy.
Franklin Graham Calls on High School Football Coaches Nationwide to Kneel in Prayer
Popular evangelist Franklin Graham has called on high school football coaches across the country to kneel in prayer after their games next Friday in response to a U.S. appeals court ruling against a public school football coach in Washington who was punished for praying.
NFL Great Tony Dungy Applauds Ben Watson for Calling Abortion 'Ultimate Form of Racism'
National Football League hall-of-famer Tony Dungy has "applauded" Baltimore Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson, an outspoken Christian, for his widely read comments opposing abortion and Planned Parenthood.
Over 10,000 Make Decisions for Christ at Greg Laurie's SoCal Harvest 2017
Over 10,000 people made "decisions for Christ" this past weekend while participating in California evangelist Greg Laurie's 28th annual SoCal Harvest revival crusade, which was held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim and livestreamed across the country.
Egypt Closes Church Over Muslim Extremist Opposition, Blocks Worship at Another
Authorities in Egypt have reportedly closed down a 1,300-member church in the Minya governorate and are preventing Christians from worshiping at another church in the area, according to a report.
White House to Give Pentagon 6 Months to Implement New Transgender Ban, Report Says
The White House will soon issue guidance to the Pentagon on how it should proceed with implementing President Donald Trump's ban on transgender Americans serving in the military, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
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