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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Jan 14, 2016
ISIS Burned Alive Militants Who Didn't Fight to the Death in Ramadi
The Islamic State terrorist organization in Iraq has burned alive some its fighters after the militants were defeated and pushed out of the key Iraqi town of Ramadi by security forces.
Jan 14, 2016
5 Threats Homeschool Families Face, According to Activist and Cruz Supporter
American Homeschooling families face at least five threats from the federal government that should cause homeschool parents and supporters to think hard about who they vote for in the 2016 presidential elections, according to a leading home schooling activist.
Jan 13, 2016
American Christian Missionary Arrested in North Korea on Spying Charges
A Korean-American man who says he has been detained as a prisoner in North Korea on espionage charges has been identified as a Christian missionary and a pastor who has worked in the U.S. and China.
Jan 13, 2016
2015 Deadliest Year for Christians Worldwide, Open Doors' World Watch List Finds
The Christian persecution watchdog group Open Doors has released its annual list of countries where Christians face the greatest persecution and found that attacks against believers has reached unprecedented levels worldwide.
Jan 13, 2016
Franklin Graham: 'State of the Union Can't Be Fixed Unless We Repent of Our Sins'
Just hours before President Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, leading Evangelist Franklin Graham issued his own opinion on the state of affairs in the U.S.
Jan 12, 2016
207 Congress Members Defend Little Sisters of the Poor in Brief to Supreme Court
Two hundred and seven members of Congress, including three Republican presidential candidates, sent a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that the Obamacare contraceptive mandate violates the religious liberties of the Little Sisters of the Poor and other Christian institutions.
Jan 12, 2016
Wealthy Man Donates $17 Million to Eagle Brook Church to Pay Off Mortgage 15 Years Early
A wealthy financial industry executive has donated over $17 million to a Minnesota megachurch to help the congregation pay off the mortgage for a campus built over 10 years ago.
Jan 12, 2016
Kim Davis Talks End Times, Pope Francis, SOTU and Religious Freedom (Interview)
Controversial Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, who was jailed last year for not issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, asserted Monday night that the world is "living in the End Times" and warned that Christians will have to "battle" to hold on to their religious liberties.
Jan 12, 2016
Ted Cruz to Skip Obama's Final State of the Union Address
Republican presidential candidate and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz will skip President Obama's final State of the Union Address Tuesday night.
Jan 12, 2016
Same-Sex Marriage Is 'Devastating for American Children,' Says Tony Perkins
In his 2016 State of the Family Address, Family Research Council president Tony Perkins argued that President Obama's efforts at strengthening American families have "faded completely."