
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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15-Year-Old Orphan Boy, Davion Only, Begs Church to Adopt Him; 'I'll Take Anyone Old or Young, Dad or Mom, Black, White, Purple'
A 15-year-old orphan boy desperate for a home exposed the heartbreaking state of adoption in the United States recently when he swallowed his fear and stood before a packed church and begged anyone to adopt him but someone is yet to give him a home.

No Special Treatment: Ballsy London Traffic Warden Tickets Hillary Clinton's Mercedes Despite Protest From Secret Service
A ballsy traffic warden determined to uphold the law in London ticketed the vehicle carrying former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton around that city last Saturday despite protest from secret service agents because it was parked for 45 minutes without payment of the appropriate parking fees.

Youth Evangelist Matt Pitt Will Spend 10 Months in Jail for Violating Probation; Parents Say It's 'Test of Faith'
Popular youth evangelist Matt Pitt, 30, who founded one of America's largest Christian youth ministries known as The Basement will spend the next 10 months in jail after an Alabama judge revoked his probation for a 2012 crime on Tuesday.

Christian NFL Player Adrian Peterson Welcomed Secret Daughter With Waitress Around Time He Learned He Was Father of Dead Son
Christian NFL running back Adrian Peterson reportedly fathered another child out of wedlock around the same time he learned he was the father of his son who was allegedly murdered by his mother's boyfriend last week.

Student Saved From Abortion by Christian Adoption Agency After Mother's Rape, Is Auburn University's 100th Homecoming Queen
A 22-year-old woman whose life was spared with the help of a Christian adoption agency after her biological mother was raped has been voted Auburn University's 100th homecoming queen and she is now using her inspiring story to encourage people to adopt.

'Christians Are Humanists Who Believe in God' Says Humanist Professor Jim Al-Khalili
Theoretical physicist and president of the British Humanist Association Professor Jim Al-Khalili said Christianity had "hijacked" human values and Christians are simply "humanists who believe in God."

Walmart Gets Stuck With Bill From Food Stamp Shopping Spree; Customers Riot When EBT Cards Fail to Work at Miss. Store
Two Walmart stores in Louisiana will have to foot the bill for unauthorized purchases made by food stamp recipients who went on a wild shopping spree after a glitch in the Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) system gave them unlimited spending power for two hours, according to state officials.

Derek Medina, Man Who Shot Wife, Put Photo of Corpse on Facebook; Said She Attacked Him With Towels, Shoes, Mascara (Video)
A man who unveiled a real-life horror show on social media in August by shooting his wife multiple times then posting her corpse on Facebook, said he acted in self-defense because his wife had attacked him with missiles like towels, mascara, creams and shoes during an argument.

Youth Pastors Banned From Washington State Public School for Allegedly Telling Kids About Jesus During Lunch
Three youth pastors working as volunteers in the cafeteria of a Washington State public school have been temporarily banned from the campus and are now being investigated on suspicions that they have been telling students about Jesus.

Oprah Draws Ire of Atheists for Telling Swimmer Diana Nyad She's Not an Atheist Because She Believes in 'Awe' and 'Wonder'
Billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey has drawn the ire of unbelievers online for telling atheist swimmer Diana Nyad that if she believes in "awe" and "wonder" she wouldn't call her an atheist.


























