
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.
Latest

California OKs Same-Sex Weddings for Prison Inmates
First it was conjugal visits, now homosexual prisoners in California can get married.

'Why Would God Take Him From Me?' Asks Pregnant Teen After High School Boyfriend Dies in Horrific Crash
A 17-year-old high school football player left a huge hole in the small town of Hazen, Ark., when he died in a tragic crash after school last Tuesday leaving behind his pregnant 16-year-old girlfriend who has been asking why God took him from her.

'I'm Sorry,' Pastor Begs Diverse Congregation's Forgiveness for 'Only White People' Email on Sunday
The pastor of a North Carolina church apologized to his congregation on Sunday after the executive pastor of operations made headlines last week for sending out a distasteful email requesting that "only white people" work as greeters for its Sunday morning worship service.

Teen Exorcists Say Harry Potter's Magic Comes From Satan as They Take on London's Hotbed of Evil in New BBC Documentary
Three demon chasing teenage girls, who say London's reputation as a hotbed of witchcraft peaked with the rage over Harry Potter, and their reverend mentor, who claims to have cast out 15,000 demons over his career, will be the stars of a new BBC documentary this week.

No More Free Lunches? Outrage as School District Pledges to Dump Lunches if Parents Don't Pay Up
Citing abuse and a $50,000 bill for its Humanitarian Meal program last school year, one New Jersey school district warned parents last month that unless their child was deemed eligible for a free lunch, their food will be thrown away if they don't pay for it.

19-Year-Old Student at Christian College Bleeds to Death After Secretly Delivering Stillborn Baby in Dorm Room
A 19-year-old student who may not have known she was pregnant bled to death in her dorm room at the Christian-focused Benedict College in Columbia, S.C., after secretly delivering a stillborn baby.

Was Popular Youth Pastor Matt Pitt's Arrest About an Honorary Sheriff's Badge, or Greed, Money, Politics and Lies?
The explosive and controversial arrest of popular Youth Pastor Matt Pitt of The Basement has very little to do with an honorary sheriff's badge and a lot to do with greed, money, politics and lies according to Pitt's lawyer and security director for The Basement.
Teens Help Save Dallas Woman Kidnapped by Stranger Armed With Gun and Butcher Knife
A Dallas, Texas woman who was kidnapped in her own car by a stranger armed with a gun and butcher knife is grateful today after two teenagers checking out her attractiveness from a nearby car realized she was being kidnapped and called police who completed the save.

Rand Paul on Syria: 'America Should Only Go to War to Win…US Should Not Fight a War to Save Face'
As President Barack Obama seeks to shore up support for the hotly debated plan to launch a military strike against Syria, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) charged on Wednesday that military action is the wrong approach to the Syria dilemma and he won't support it.

'Batwoman' Co-Authors Quit After DC Comics 'Prohibited' Lesbian Marriage
Co-authors of the DC comic "Batwoman," J.H. Williams and W. Haden Blackman, have announced they will be leaving the comic after the release of Issue 26 in December due creative issues with DC over the comic including a decision to nix the portrayal of Batwoman's lesbian wedding.


























