
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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Chick-fil-A Foundation donated to far-left SPLC in 2017, tax records show
Chick-fil-A’s charity arm donated in 2017 to the far-left Southern Poverty Law Center, an organization that has labeled many Christian conservative organizations as “hate” groups.

Coptic Christian woman wins court case against Egypt's Islamic inheritance law
A Coptic Christian woman says she has won a major legal victory against Egypt’s Islamic inheritance law that greatly favors men.

4 Christians killed by Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria; 2 suspects arrested
Four Christian farmers in the Kaduna State of Nigeria were reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen earlier this month during an overnight attack.

School district severs ties with doctor who won't clear girl to wrestle on boys' team
A public school district in Western New York has severed ties with a doctor whose medical assessment was that a 12-year-old girl should not compete on a boys' junior varsity wrestling team.

SBC Pres. JD Greear says he'll refer to trans individuals by their preferred pronouns
Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear said he would use a trans-identified individual's preferred pronoun and name as a show of “pronoun hospitality," but would also be clear on biblical truth.

Leaked documents reveal new details about China's Uighur brainwashing camps
Documents leaked on Sunday expose new details about how the Chinese government is using a network of detention centers to brainwash hundreds of thousands of Muslims in Western China.

Retired NBA star Lamar Odom is using Covenant Eyes to battle porn addiction
Two-time NBA champion Lamar Odom, who is also known for his appearances on E! News' "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," says that he is relying on the accountability software Covenant Eyes to help him battle his pornography addiction.

Alabama star QB Tua Tagovailoa responds to season-ending injury: 'God always has a plan'
University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s dislocated right hip will keep him sidelined for the rest of his junior year, but afterward he acknowledged that God has something planned for him.

Egypt: Coptic Christian family stabbed by radical Muslim wielding dagger
Three members of a Coptic Christian family in Upper Egypt were attacked outside their home by a dagger-wielding Muslim man, leaving one son in critical condition.

Faith groups sue over Trump order allowing states, localities to block refugee resettlement
Three faith-based refugee resettlement organizations are suing the U.S. government in an attempt to stop President Donald Trump’s executive order giving state and local politicians the ability to block refugee resettlement within their jurisdictions.



















