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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Aug 15, 2017
Black Christian Leaders Detest Claim That Trump Is the 'Driver' of Racial Division in America
A group of conservative black pastors and intellectual leaders on Monday defended President Donald Trump amid criticism of his initial response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend.
Aug 14, 2017
Christian Democracy Activist Tortured With Cross-Shaped Staples in Hong Kong
A pro-democracy activist in China claimed that he was abducted last Thursday and tortured by men believed to be government agents, who allegedly stapled 21 staples in the shape of crosses into his legs because of his Christian faith.
Aug 14, 2017
Mike Pence, Franklin Graham Help Commemorate First Anniversary of Louisiana Flooding
Leaders from both political parties gathered together in worship on Sunday to commemorate the first anniversary of the catastrophic flooding that damaged tens of thousands of homes and killed 13 people last year in the Baton Rouge region of Louisiana.
Aug 13, 2017
Trump Criticized for Not Naming White Supremacists in Condemning Charlottesville Violence
President Donald Trump is being condemned by lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle for not specifically naming white supremacists in his response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday.
Aug 13, 2017
Who Is James Alex Fields Jr: 7 Facts to Know About Man Charged in Charlottesville Car Killing
Americans were horrified this weekend as they saw violence erupt in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday between white supremacists protesting the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and Antifa and Black Lives Matter counter-protesters.
Aug 13, 2017
Greg Laurie Talks Solar Eclipse, North Korea and Robert Jeffress (Interview)
As California evangelist Greg Laurie prepares to host his 28th annual SoCal Harvest evangelism crusade in Anaheim next weekend, he says he doesn't believe there is special prophetic significance to the total solar eclipse that will occur the day after the three-day revival event.
Aug 11, 2017
Syrian Militia Liberates 7 Christians Held by ISIS in Raqqa
Seven Christians living under the rule of the torturous Islamic State terrorist group in Raqqa, Syria, have been rescued by Christian fighters affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces.
Aug 11, 2017
Nigerian Pastor Kidnapped by Fulani Herdsman Freed After 5-Day Abduction
An evangelical pastor who was kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsman in Nigeria last week has been freed, Christian leaders have announced.
Aug 11, 2017
Transgender Troop Ban Is a 'Great Favor' for the Military, Trump Says
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his vow to ban transgender individuals from serving in the United States military, asserting Thursday that he is doing the armed forces a "great favor."
Aug 11, 2017
5 Facts About North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un
North Korea and its totalitarian leader, Kim Jong Un, have again been thrust into the center of global media attention this week after its government threatened to fire missiles at a United States pacific territory. Here are facts that most people may not know about the secretive world leader.