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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Caleb Schwab, 10-Y-O Son of Christian Kansas City Lawmaker, Killed at Schlitterbahn Water Park
A fun-filled outing ended in horror for the Christian family of Republican Kansas state Rep. Scott Schwab when his son, Caleb, died on a water slide said to be the world's tallest on Sunday.
America Is at 'Moment of Reckoning' Hillary Clinton Declares
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said America is now at a "moment of reckoning" as it faces the rise of the politics of division fueled by her Republican rival Donald Trump and urged voters to reject it as she officially accepted her party's historic nomination on Thursday.
Beloved Louisiana Priest Arrested on 500 Counts of Child Pornography
A beloved Louisiana priest left his parishioners in shock Wednesday after he was arrested by state police for allegedly possessing more than 500 images of child pornography.
Charleston Church Shooting Survivors Endorse Hillary Clinton, Citing Scripture
In a short but moving appearance at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, Felicia Sanders and Polly Sheppard, two of the three survivors of the "Mother Emanuel" church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, where nine people were killed during a Bible study last June, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president citing Scripture.
Tim Kaine: Hillary Clinton Is Ready to Be President Because of Her Faith, Heart and Experience
Democratic vice-presidential nominee, Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said Hillary Clinton, his party's presidential nominee is ready for the top job in the White House because of her faith, heart and experience but trashed her Republican rival Donald Trump as a dangerous conman who should not be trusted.
R&B Singer Marques Houston Is Now an Evangelizing Jehovah's Witness
R&B singer Marques Houston who found stardom as a child with the singing group Immature and then as an actor in the television comedy, "Sister, Sister," is now an evangelizing Jehovah's Witness and is telling the whole world about it.
Bill Clinton on Hillary: 'She Is the Best Darn Change-Maker I Have Ever Known'
Former President Bill Clinton painted his wife, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, as the "best darn change-maker I have ever known" and the only "real" choice for president Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention.
Parents Grieve Over Death of 2-Y-O Son Left in Hot Car During Sunday Bible Study
A Christian family was thrown into mourning at a Dallas church Sunday after they discovered their 2-year-old son was accidentally locked inside the family's car where he subsequently died.
Pastor E. Dewey Smith Slams Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani for Calling Black Lives Matter Racist
E. Dewey Smith Jr., senior pastor of The House of Hope Atlanta (Greater Travelers Rest) church in Decatur, Georgia, delivered a wincing takedown of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Monday for calling Black Lives Matter racist.
Michelle Obama: Election Is 'About Who Will Have the Power to Shape Our Children'
Speaking to a crowd of fellow Democrats energized by her presence on the first night of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Obama said she believes this election is "about who will have the power to shape our children for the next four or eight years of their lives."
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