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 7, 2017
Planned Parenthood Throws Pizza Parties, Gives Paid Time Off for Meeting Abortion Quotas
The pro-life group Live Action has released a new video featuring two former Planned Parenthood workers discussing how the company incentivizes clinic staff to meet abortion quotas with promises of pizza parties and paid time off.
Feb 7, 2017
Pakistani Christian Grandpa Arrested, Beaten After Trumped-Up Blasphemy Allegations
A 70-year-old Christian grandpa in Pakistan was arrested and beaten by police in an attempt to extract a confession after he was accused of writing letters that were deemed insulting to Islam. Now he could face years in prison or possibly death.
Feb 6, 2017
Former Head of Anglican Church: Critics Slam Trump but Silent on Brutal Dictators
The former leader of the Church of England has defended U.S. President Donald Trump, saying that critics and those protesting his presidency have simply over reacted to the new American leader.
Feb 6, 2017
See How Town Responds When Mayor Removes Christian Flag From Veterans Memorial Amid Threat From Atheist Group
Over 100 residents of small town in Mississippi have responded boisterously after their mayor was pressured to remove a Christian flag from a public memorial after the nation's largest atheist legal organization threatened costly legal action.
Feb 6, 2017
5 Wild Moments From Super Bowl LI
With Super Bowl LI officially in the history books, the game will be remembered for not only solidifying the legacy of the New England Patriots' four-time Super Bowl MVP Award-winning quarterback Tom Brady but also for the crazy and unexpected things that occurred on and off the gridiron.
Feb 3, 2017
Congress Looks to Protect Freedom of Doctors, Hospitals to Refuse Aborting Babies
Legislation that would protect the rights of doctors, faith-based health care providers and religious institutions to refuse performing or covering abortions without fear of government consequence was introduced in the House and Senate on Friday.
Feb 3, 2017
Resettlement of Displaced Pakistani Christian Refugee Family Delayed by Trump Order
A refugee family of four who fled from one of the most dangerous countries in the world to live as Christians was relieved to find out that after years of living as marginalized refugees in Thailand, they were finally approved by the U.S. government to be resettled in New Mexico this month.
Feb 3, 2017
Over 1,500 Churches to Watch NFL Players Share Their Testimonies on Super Bowl Sunday
Just hours before America's biggest football game of the year, churches across the United States will hear the personal life stories of NFL players and their wives as they talk about their own journeys with Jesus Christ.
Feb 3, 2017
How Harry Reid Unwittingly Helped the Christian Right
It was just last October when former Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., proclaimed that he laid the groundwork for a potential Democrat-controlled Senate to forgo a possible Republican-led filibuster to confirm the Supreme Court nominee of Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton with a simple majority.
Feb 2, 2017
Syrian Christians in Pennsylvania Back Refugee Ban: 'Trump Is Right'
Syrian Christians who immigrated to the United States and are currently living in Pennsylvania say that they agree with President Donald Trump's controversial move to indefinitely ban Syrian refugees.