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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Texas doctor violates state abortion law days after it goes into effect
A Texas obstetrician and gynecologist who began his career before abortion became a constitutional right through Roe v. Wade in 1973 announced Saturday that he violated the state’s new law banning most abortions in the state after six weeks gestation, just days after it became effective on Sept. 1.
Pastor Robert Jeffress: ‘There is no credible religious argument against the vaccines’
Pastor Robert Jeffress, leader of the 12,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, says there “there is no credible religious argument against” COVID-19 vaccines as an increasing number of Americans seek religious exemptions to vaccination mandates.
Why Owen Strachan thinks critical race theory is a threat to the Church
In his new book, Grace Bible Theological Seminary Provost and Research Professor Owen Strachan seeks to save the American church from the “slithery hiss“ of critical race theory he believes is a threat to Christians.
For peace in Ethiopian conflict, church leaders say diplomatic process must be fair
As tensions continue to mount in the ongoing civil war in Ethiopia that has left thousands dead and some two million people displaced, leaders in the North American Dioceses of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church called for a “fair” diplomatic process that will hold the Tigray People’s Liberation Front accountable.
Christian Rep. Lauren Boebert: I don't ‘give a darn about mask mandates’ because my colleagues are hypocrites
Christian Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado says she doesn’t “give a darn about mask mandates” because some of her colleagues like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, both Democrats, only wear masks for “political theater.”
‘Bleak’ future ahead for majority of Americans due to lower education: study
Americans who don’t have a college degree are now facing a “bleak” and deadlier future compared to those who do, according to Princeton researchers who recently found increasing deaths by drugs, alcohol and suicide, known as “deaths of despair,” are largely concentrated among this group while a college degree appears to act as a talisman against them.
Trump joins missionary Sean Feucht in call for 21 days of prayer
Declaring that “turning to God” is “the ultimate answer to evil” former President Donald Trump joined missionary and political activist Sean Feucht in calling the nation to a period of 21 days of prayer on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 during a prayer event at the National Mall on Saturday.
David Yonggi Cho, founder of world’s largest church, dies at 85
Christians mourned publicly across continents Tuesday as news spread of the passing of David Yonggi Cho, the co-founder of Yoido Full Gospel Church, the world’s largest congregation headquartered in Seoul, Korea, which encompasses a network of churches that once claimed more than 800,000 members. He was 85.
Kodak Black, rapper pardoned by Trump, accepts ‘Jesus as my Lord and Savior’
Rapper Bill Kahan Kapri, popularly known by his stage name "Kodak Black" who was one of 73 people granted pardons by former President Donald Trump before he left office, personally announced his acceptance of “Jesus as my Lord and Savior” Sunday.
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