
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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Responding to Abortion Crackdowns, 100 Ob-Gyns Set to Urge Conservative Hospitals to Increase Abortions
Citing an increasing number of young female doctors working in the women's health field with a more permissive attitude toward abortion, some 100 ob-gyns are set to condemn new state restrictions on abortion as "political regression" and urge hospitals to increase the number of abortions they do annually.

SC Restaurant Boots Out Party of 25 Black Customers in Rain Because White Patron Felt Threatened
After waiting patiently for two hours to be seated, a group of 25 black family members and friends were recently booted out in the rain from a Wild Wing Café in North Charleston, S.C., because a white customer felt threatened by their presence.

Mike Tyson Confesses: 'I'm on the Verge of Dying Because I'm a Vicious Alcoholic'
In his debut as a promoter last Friday night, former undisputed heavyweight champion boxer of the world Mike Tyson landed a blow to a strain of unforgiveness that had festered between him and his former trainer Teddy Atlas for 20 years, and confessed that he had been sober and drug-free for just six days.

Cops Miss 13 Times After Firing 15 Shots at 60-Year-Old Man in His Driveway, Neighbors Thought He Was Car Thief
A 60-year-old man from Pensacola, Fla., is now counting his blessings after police officers shot at him 15 times and missed 13 times after a neighbor reported him as a car thief last month.

Popular Youth Pastor Matt Pitt of The Basement Jumps Off 45-Foot Cliff Running From Cops
Matt Pitt, 30, founder of one of America's largest Christian youth ministries, The Basement, was arrested by Alabama police for impersonating a police officer for the second time on Tuesday night after he jumped off a 45-foot cliff in a last ditch attempt to escape.

Michigan Church Gives $10,000 to Members in Surprise Reverse Offering
In a surprise reverse offering, a Michigan church passed out $10,000 split in various amounts in 240 envelopes to members of its congregation last month and simply told them: "go."

Doctor Declares Miracle After Father, Dead for 45 Minutes, Wakes Up When Son Prays and Screams: 'You're Not Going to Die Today'
A doctor at the Kettering Medical Center in Ohio pronounced a miracle this month after a man he had declared dead for 45 minutes came back to life after the man's 17-year-old son prayed over his lifeless body and screamed, "You're not going to die today."

'Very Bright' 5-Year-Old Helps Save Father's Life After He Suffers Stroke While Driving
A "very bright" 5-year-old Washington boy is being hailed for his smarts by law enforcement officials in Oregon after he calmly helped them save his father who suffered a stroke along a busy highway on Sunday.

New 'Christian Swingers' Dating Site Offers Faithful Couples Chance to 'Hookup'
A new dating website called CHRISTIANSwingers is sending ripples throughout the Christian community for offering "faithful couples" the opportunity to "hookup" with each other. One mental health professional warns the practice will lead to nothing but "pain."

74-Year-Old Pastor Hammered to Death While Biking Home With Food for Family, One Day After His Birthday
A 74-year-old Pentecostal pastor from Brockton, Mass., described as an "angel" by his wife, was hammered to death while on his way to deliver food to his daughter and her cat Tuesday night, just one day after he celebrated his birthday.


























