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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Feb 24, 2017
Facebook Apologizes for Suspending Christian Mom Over Post on Homosexuality
The social media giant Facebook said Thursday that it made an "error" by suspending a Christian video blogger's account after she wrote a post about the Bible's condemnation of homosexuality.
Feb 22, 2017
Betsy DeVos Opposed Rescinding Obama's Transgender School Bathroom Policy, Report Claims
Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos have reportedly butted heads over a draft guidance that would rescind an Obama-era instruction for public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms based on their gender identity instead of their birth sex.
Feb 22, 2017
Trump Will Rescind Obama's Transgender School Bathroom Policy
The Donald Trump administration is expected to issue new guidance pertaining to transgender student bathroom protections in public schools, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said on Tuesday.
Feb 22, 2017
Retired WNBA Star: I Was Harassed for Being Straight in a '98 Percent' Gay League
Retired WNBA star Candice Wiggins said she was harassed and bullied by lesbian teammates throughout her career and that a "toxic" environment in the league led her to cut her professional basketball career short.
Feb 21, 2017
Indian Christians Block Traffic to Protest Desecration of Mother Mary Statues
Christians living in a suburb of India's largest city, Mumbai, took to the streets in protest after two statues of Mother Mary were desecrated on Sunday in Kurla village.
Feb 21, 2017
Facebook Suspends Christian Homeschool Mom's Account Over Posts Citing Bible on Homosexuality
A Christian mother is accusing the social media giant Facebook of censorship after her account was suspended over posts on what the Bible says about homosexuality and sin.
Feb 21, 2017
Breitbart Editor Says Milo 'Pedophilia' Video Is 'Coordinated Hit' by the Left, GOP Establishment
Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow has commented on the recent controversy surrounding the far-right news outlet's senior editor Milo Yiannopoulos, who was shown defending sexual relations between adolescent boys and older men in an old video that emerged Sunday.
Feb 21, 2017
Cultural Left's Influence on Democratic Party Is a 'Real Problem,' Jim Wallis Warns
The influence of the "cultural Left" on the Democratic Party has become a real problem for American political discourse, prominent progressive Christian leader and social justice advocate the Rev. Jim Wallis has warned.
Feb 20, 2017
American Church Has 'Whitewashed the Gospel,' Former All-American Soccer Star Says
Former All-American soccer standout Mo Isom lamented that part of the racial struggles in the United States is caused by the fact that the American Church has effectively "whitewashed the Gospel."
Feb 20, 2017
Biracial ESPN Anchor Says Worst Racism She Receives Comes From Black People
In a frank discussion at a megachurch on how Christians can bridge the racial divide in their communities, ESPN anchor Sage Steele asserted that African-Americans must look in the mirror before they can point fingers at other races.