
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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Gateway founder Robert Morris suffers fall as Cindy Clemishire prepares to fight lawsuit dismissal
A photo of disgraced Gateway Church founder Robert Morris on The Texas Public Sex Offender Website showing him with a black eye and split lip is the result of a recent fall that sent him to the emergency room with three broken bones in his face, according to his attorney.

Arizona couple loses youngest in hot car death while hosting baptism celebration
Hours after watching one of their children get baptized at church on Sunday, the joy of Arizona Christian couple Mihail Sabo and Anca Sabo turned to mourning after they discovered that their 5-year-old son, Theo, had died in their hot family car while they celebrated with friends and family at their Peoria home.

Deion Sanders' public prayer in tongues sparks debate on biblicality
University of Colorado Buffaloes head football coach and NFL legend Deion Sanders offered a 10-second public prayer in tongues at the start of a postgame press conference after a 52-21 blowout win over Weber State University on Saturday, sparking a debate among Christians over whether the prayer was biblical.

Sean Feucht claims vindication as judge dismisses lawsuit over $250K donation
Activist missionary and worship leader Sean Feucht celebrated a “day of vindication” Monday after a California judge dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit filed by Christian philanthropist and businessman Steve Bray, accusing him of misspending a $250,000 donation he made to his ministry more than three years ago.

Father of ‘miracle’ baby trusting God as hospital discharges son nearly 1 year after birth
An extremely premature baby who was born weighing less than 2 pounds at just 24 weeks and five days gestation nearly a year ago was discharged from North Memorial Health's neonatal intensive care unit in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and now thriving in the care of his thankful parents.

Christian groups preach Jesus at 9/11 memorial amid carnival of distractions
In the first five months after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in Lower Manhattan, New Yorkers could not get enough of the tracts and Bibles Pastor Mike Veach of First Bible Church of Staten Island and his team distributed as they sought to relieve the city from the trauma of the tragedy.

9/11 advocate asks Trump to bring Saudi Arabia to justice at 25th memorial
Terry Strada, whose husband died in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, called on President Donald Trump to bring the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to justice and called out former presidents in attendance at the 25th 9/11 Memorial Friday.

New York marks 25 years after 9/11 in spectacle of hope and grief
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, New Yorkers and people from around the world converged in a spectacle of hope and grief at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.

Former Allen University board member sues board, AME Church, alleging fraud
A former trustees at Allen University has filed a lawsuit accusing trustees and church officials of failing to investigate, or refusing to investigate, multiple allegations of financial misappropriation and misuse of school property.

Pastor Lorenzo Sewell declares ‘enough is enough’ at first-ever RNC midterm convention
Lorenzo Sewell, senior pastor of 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan, who delivered a standout prayer during President Donald Trump's second inauguration, rallied Republicans again Wednesday night at the party’s first-ever midterm convention with a quick sermon he called “Enough is Enough.”


























