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.
A marketing executive for BaptistCare, one of Australia’s largest care organizations, has been arrested on child abuse material charges after complaints about pedophilia in her latest book, "Daddy’s Little Toy."
After five years in the senior pastor role stabilizing Willow Creek Community Church in suburban Chicago, Dave Dummitt announced to the congregation on Sunday that he is stepping down to pursue other dreams.
With a plan to shape technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence toward positive endeavors, Gloo, a leading technology platform connecting the faith ecosystem, announced Monday that Pat Gelsinger, the former CEO of multinational technology company Intel, has expanded his role at the firm from investor and chairman to executive chairman and head of technology.
An attorney says claims that Pastor M. Wayne Blackburn helped cover up the sexual abuse of a 7-year-old boy decades ago is a case of "mistaken identity."
Daniel Menelaou, the former youth pastor for the Alpharetta, Georgia, campus of the global Futures Church headquartered in Australia, has been released on a $120,000 bond after he was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography a week ago.
Less than a month after he was hit with a civil lawsuit by a former member and dentist alleging that he sexually assaulted her twice, founding pastor of Koinonia Christian Church in Arlington, Texas, Ronnie Goines was acquitted of those charges Wednesday after a Tarrant County grand jury decided there was insufficient evidence to support the claim.
Cindy Clemishire told Texas lawmakers this week how Gateway Church founder Robert Morris shattered her innocence in 1982 and it took her two decades to realize she was abused and not the one at fault.
Just over a month after publicly criticizing the handling of sexual abuse claims by his church's parent organization, John Kliewer, interim lead pastor of the Vineyard Church in Duluth, Minnesota, has voluntarily "stepped back" from the role after Vineyard USA accused him of leadership abuse.
Gateway Church's embattled founder, Robert Morris, has formally pleaded "not guilty" to five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child stemming from allegations made by 54-year-old Cindy Clemishire last June. Although some survivor advocates suggest the plea reflects a level of unrepentance, Clemishire sees something else.
A grieving North Carolina mother asked for prayers and thanked God for sparing her daughter after a tree crashed into her home and killed her two sons on Sunday.
