
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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Joel Osteen, Dwyane Wade to Talk Family, Fatherhood During NBA All-Star Weekend
A team of NBA stars, headlined by nine-time NBA All-Star and Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade, will join forces with popular Lakewood Church Senior Pastor, Joel Osteen, to talk about family and fatherhood this Friday during the 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend in Houston TX.

Creflo Dollar Promises $10,000 Help for Community Groups in 6-City Tour
Megachurch prosperity preacher Creflo Dollar, pastor of World Changers Church International in Georgia, is bringing the gospel of change and a gift of $10,000 to one lucky community organization in each of the six new cities he will visit as a part of his 2013 Change experience.

Neurosurgeon Ben Carson's Politically Incorrect Speech at Prayer Breakfast a YouTube Sensation
The doctor's 25-minute speech displayed a "logical" and "common-sense" approach to issues like freedom of speech, education, taxation, the national debt and spirituality, and has already captured more than a million hits on YouTube and elicited headlines and calls like the Wall Street Journal's "Ben Carson for President."
11-Year-Old Preacher Dreams of the Gospel in New Web Series
Eleven-year-old child preacher Rev. Ezekiel Stoddard often envisions his future – a life wrapped up in preaching the gospel of Jesus. And right now, the young Christian phenom from Capitol Heights, Md., wouldn't have it any other way.
Christian Man Quits Job; Refuses to File Taxes Over '666' on W-2 Form
It was the third time that broke his resolve. Walter Slonopas, 52, had complained on the job twice before about being assigned the number 666 on work documents. But when he noticed the dreaded number stamped on his W-2 form again last week, the devout Christian of 10 years felt he had no choice but to quit.

SBC Pastors Want Legacy But Won't Help to Get It, Study
Pastors from most Southern Baptist Churches (SBC) believe Christians should bequeath them a piece of their estate when they make their plans but most of them do nothing to educate church members about bow to give it according to a recent Lifeway study.

NYC Public Schools Hand Out 13,000 Morning-After Pill Doses
New York City public schools handed out nearly 13,000 doses of the morning-after pill to high school students during the last school year and no one had to tell their parents about it.

Fame, Faith and a Fire, Sweet Brown's Star Continues to Turn
Oh Lord Jesus it's a fire! She escaped from a fire and lived to talk about it. Now everybody is talking about one-time babysitter-turned-Internet-sensation Sweet Brown and the humorously candid account she gave of her escape to Oklahoma City's NewsChannel4 last spring.

Va. Man Pleads Guilty to Family Research Council Shooting
A Virginia man pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to several charges related to the shooting at the conservative Family Research Council (FRC) building in Washington, D.C., last year.
National Marriage Week Tackles Poverty, Christian Divorce Rate, and Intimacy Problem
Take your pick. Whether you are looking for ideas for a date night, Valentine's Day or a bigger solution to preserving your marriage this year, National Marriage Week USA, celebrated on February 7-14 annually, will help you find much more than a rose and a box of chocolate for your troubles.


























