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''The Christian Post'' is an American non-denominational,
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. Based in Washington, D.C., it was founded in March 2004. News topics include the Church,
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, missions, education, Christian media, health, opinions, U.S. events, and international events. Also featured are devotionals, cartoons, and videos. Its executive editor is Richard Land, former president of Southern Evangelical Seminary, and president emeritus of the
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's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission. Christopher Chou is CEO.


History

The online newspaper was founded in March 2004. The objective is to deliver news, information, and commentaries relevant to Christians across denominational lines and to bring greater attention to activities of Christians and Christian groups in United States and around the world. It moved its headquarters from
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to Washington, D.C. in 2006. In 2017, the website had a monthly average of 10 million visits. On December 23, 2019, Napp Nazworth, a nearly ten-year veteran of the publication and an editor for ''The Christian Post'', resigned because the magazine planned to publish an article supporting President Trump after he became the subject of an editorial by a peer publication, ''
Christianity Today ''Christianity Today'' is an evangelical Christian media magazine founded in 1956 by Billy Graham. It is published by Christianity Today International based in Carol Stream, Illinois. ''The Washington Post'' calls ''Christianity Today'' "eva ...
''. In that article, Mark Galli called for the removal of the president on December 19, 2019, following the impeachment. Nazworth stated that he could not "be an editor for a publication with that editorial voice" and resigned from ''The Christian Post'' as its political editor.


Membership

''The Christian Post'' is a global partner of the World Evangelical Alliance and a member of the Evangelical Press Association and the National Religious Broadcasters.


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''The Christian Post''
(official site) {{DEFAULTSORT:Christian Post, The Newspapers established in 2004 Internet properties established in 2004 Mass media companies based in Washington, D.C. Christian mass media companies Christian mass media Christian websites Evangelical newspapers