
Leonardo Blair
Senior Reporter
Leonardo Blair is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer whose career spanned secular media in the Caribbean and New York City prior to joining The Christian Post in 2013. His early work with CP focusing on crime and Christian society quickly attracted international attention when he exposed a campaign by Creflo Dollar Ministries in 2015 to raise money from supporters to purchase a $65 million luxury jet. He continues to report extensively on church crimes, spiritual abuse, mental health, the black church and major events impacting Christian culture.
He is a 2007 alumnus of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he was an inaugural member of the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. He lives with his wife and two sons in New York City.
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'Oh My God,' Screams Kidnap Victim in Dramatic Video of Police Rescue Triggered By Tip From Brave Teens
The Kaufman County Sheriff's Department in Dallas, Texas, recently released new dashcam video showing the dramatic rescue of a kidnapped woman who mouthed "help me" from behind a locked car window to two teenagers who triggered her rescue by dialing 911.

Disabled 13-Y-O Singer Rion Page Blows Away Judges With Inspiring Optimism and Voice on 'X-Factor USA'
A 13-year-old Florida girl who is blind in one eye with glaucoma and has a congenital condition called arthrogryposis multiplex congenita that left her with permanently damaged arms, blew away judges of "X-Factor USA" with her relentless optimism and a powerful rendition of Carrie Underwood's "Blown Away."

White House 'Tried to Get Me Fired' for Speaking Up, Says Barack Obama's Christian Cousin, Dr. Milton Wolf
Dr. Milton Wolf, President Barack Obama's Christian cousin who thinks Obamacare is "immoral," says the White House has tried to get him fired and some members of his family have disowned him for speaking out against government policies.

Youthful 54-Y-O Grandmother Wows 'X-Factor USA' Audience With Jaw-Dropping Rendition of Cece Winans' 'Alabaster Box'
When Lillie McCloud waltzed onto the "X-Factor USA" stage and told judges she was 54, she sparked a collective jaw-drop. And by the time the youthful grandmother had completed her soul-stirring performance of Cece Winans' "Alabaster Box," the entire audience was drunk with inspiration.

Tony Perkins Calls for Boycott of Iconic Betty Crocker Brand Over Support for Same-Sex Marriage
President of the Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, is calling for a boycott of the iconic General Mills brand Betty Crocker, because the company donated custom-made cakes to celebrate Minnesota's first same-sex marriages in July.

Syrian Jihadist Slits Throat of Christian Man Refusing to Deny Christ, Then Taunts Fiancée, 'Jesus Didn't Come to Save Him'
Ghastly attacks on Christians mocked as "Crusaders" in Syria continued unabated as Jihadists reportedly forced one man to convert to Islam at gunpoint and slit the throat of another Christian woman's fiancé and then told her, "Jesus didn't come to save him."

Atheist Comedian Jamie Kilstein Says If God Exists He's a 'Sociopath'
In a lighthearted debate about whether or not God exists, atheist comedian Jamie Kilstein concluded on W. Kamau Bell's late-night FX talk show "Totally Biased," that if God exists he must be a "sociopath".

Trayvon Martin Medical Examiner, Dr. Shiping Bao, Says Prosecutors Intentionally Lost Case, Preparing $100 Million Lawsuit
After being fired from his job with Volusia County, Fla., last week, Trayvon Martin's medical examiner Dr. Shiping Bao, who offered conflicting testimony in the George Zimmerman trial, is now preparing a $100 million lawsuit claiming prosecutors intentionally lost the case.

Man Arrested for Murder of 74-Year-Old Pentecostal Preacher Who Was Taking Food to Daughter
Massachusetts authorities announced on Wednesday that they have charged a man with the murder of a 74-year-old Pentecostal pastor who was beaten to death with a hammer while on his way to deliver food to his daughter and her cat, one day after his birthday.

Drinking to the Gospel: Presbyterian Church in New Zealand Embraces Alcohol to Evangelize, Attract Members, Make Money
With promotional events like "Wine and theology evenings" and "Beer and barbeque" church services, congregants of New Zealand's dying Presbyterian Church are now embracing alcohol as an evangelism tool to attract more members and increase their bottom line according to a new study coming out of that country.



















