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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May 14, 2019
How one of America's largest black denominations is campaigning against abortion
Black churches across the nation are engaging in a campaign against abortion that involves not only political advocacy against groups like Planned Parenthood but also the provision of resources to vulnerable mothers who choose to give birth.
May 13, 2019
Indiana church pays off $1.5 million in crippling medical debt for people in poverty
A church in Indiana will pay off over $1.5 million in medical debt that is plaguing people living at or below the poverty level in its local community.
May 13, 2019
India Supreme Court grants bail to Christian falsely imprisoned for over 10 years
The Supreme Court in India has granted bail to one of seven Christian men that advocates say was wrongly convicted of murdering a Hindu leader over a decade ago in Kandhamal.
May 13, 2019
How should churches respond to porn use among Christians?
As pornography use is becoming more common and acceptable in today’s culture, many practicing Christians today feel trapped in a shameful dependency they know is direct disobedience to the will of God.
May 13, 2019
Ex-North Korea military officer once loved regime more than Christ, now he's helping victims escape
As a former North Korean military officer marked for execution, Kim Yong-Hwa says he knows all too well the tribulations facing the thousands of defectors on the run for their lives from the repressive Kim regime of North Korea.
May 12, 2019
100 million women ‘missing’ worldwide trapped in sex slavery, killed by abortions or domestic violence
As many as 100 million women and girls are “missing and unaccounted for” as the quantitative impact of sex-selective abortions, sex slavery and horrific abuses against women, a new report has found.
May 10, 2019
Trump urged to condemn China's religious freedom abuses in trade talks
The Trump administration was strongly urged by a congressionally-mandated commission to bring up the continued persecution of Christians and religious minorities with China’s top trade negotiator during this week’s trade talks.
May 10, 2019
American churchgoers good at relationships but bad at discipling, poll finds
Most American churchgoers have no problem developing relationships at church but they are less likely to use their time to help fellow Christians grow in their faith, a new LifeWay Research poll suggests.
May 10, 2019
Benjamin Watson ends retirement, plans to join Tom Brady and New England Patriots
Outspoken pro-life Christian NFL player Benjamin Watson’s short-lived retirement has reportedly come to an end.
May 10, 2019
Museum of the Bible to unveil world's longest illustrated Bible on National Mall
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has announced its plan to unfold a facsimile of what is believed to the world’s longest illustrated Bible along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall.