
Melissa Barnhart
Managing Editor
Melissa Barnhart serves as Managing Editor for The Christian Post. She graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor of science degrees in government, religion and communications. Ms. Barnhart began her reporting career while still in college by working for a local newspaper outside Dallas, Texas, where she interviewed pastors, politicians, Olympic gold medalist Jennie Finch, a U.S. women's softball player in the 2004 Olympic Games, and former President of Mexico Vicente Fox. She joined The Christian Post in 2013.
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Communists, Terrorists and the FBI's '10 Most Wanted List': Should Christian Women Join 'A Day Without a Woman'?
Thousands of women are going on strike Wednesday to participate in the "A Day Without a Woman" protest organized by left-wing activists, but others are refusing to join a movement they believe has shown contempt for conservative Christian values and chooses as its leaders people who praise terrorists and hold anti-Semitic views.
Man Who Delivered Will Smith Kept Babies' Hands, Feet as Trophies Like Serial Killer
Late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell who's serving life in prison for the death of a patient and three babies born alive at his "house of horrors" abortion clinic in West Philadelphia has asked actor Will Smith to take up his case.
Katy Perry Promotes Planned Parenthood Abortion Business at Grammy Awards
Pop singer Katy Perry promoted the nation's largest abortion business at the Grammy Awards Sunday night by wearing a pink "PP" lapel pin on an outfit she selected by anti-Trump designer Tom Ford.
Hillary Clinton's 4 Lies About Abortion and Planned Parenthood
During the third presidential debate between political rivals Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump last Wednesday, the former secretary of state failed the women she purports to represent by perpetuating several myths about abortion and Planned Parenthood that have been proven untrue.
Have Christians Lost the Culture War in America?
As American secular society becomes increasingly hostile toward Christians, many are asking if the culture war has already been lost or if they should keep fighting, refusing to yield to the siren song of premature withdrawl in a war that is not yet lost.
Together 2016 Hashtag #JesusChangesEverything No.3 Most Popular Trend on Twitter
Together 2016 organizers will not know if they reached their 1 million attendee goal until a few days more, but one thing they know for sure is they have got the nation talking – the hashtag #JesusChangesEverything was at one point the No.3 most popular trend on Twitter in the United States.
Dallas Sniper Shootings: 5 Officers Dead, 6 Wounded in Targeted Killings at Black Lives Matter Protest
Five police officers are dead and six wounded after at least two snipers shot at police Thursday night just before 9 p.m. CT during a Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Dallas in which one civilian was also injured and transported to an area hospital.
Carly Fiorina Tells Hillary Clinton: 'I'm a Feminist and I'm Not Voting for You'
Carly Fiorina dealt a blow to Hillary Clinton on Friday, telling the first female presidential nominee that she tops the list of feminists who won't be supporting her bid for the White House.
Planned Parenthood Pushes California to Convict Reporters as Felons for Investigating Abortion Practices
Planned Parenthood is pushing California lawmakers to pass a bill that would criminalize reporters who publish undercover video and audio of abortion clinic practices by convicting them as felons.
GOP Presidential Candidates Seek Evangelical Votes at Southern Baptist Megachurch
ix Republican presidential candidates vying for the Evangelical vote to become the party's nominee for the 2016 general election spoke about the challenges facing the nation and why they're the most qualified person to lead the country during the four-hour North Texas Presidential Forum on Sunday.