Rod Lampard
Rod Lampard, his wife Jonda, and their five kids are homeschooling veterans. Rod spent 12 years in management at Koorong, has a Bachelor’s Degree in Ministry & Theology, and is an independent journalist and writer for the theological, politically edgy news site Caldron Pool. Rod also writes for The Spectator. Find his personal blog here.
Articles by Rod Lampard:
NFL Punter Turned YouTube Star Michael Turk Refuses to Hide Jesus — Even if It Costs Him Subscribers
10 April 2026
2.8 MINS
Michael Turk is a full-time media personality who has built what could be described as a YouTube ministry like no other. Despite the real risk of loosing his audience, he continues to plant gospel seeds because "everything in life is complete vanity without Jesus".
9 April 2026
4 MINS
The United States President has announced a double-sided ceasefire, subject to Iran “agreeing to the complete, immediate and safe opening” of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and the USA will negotiate a long-term peace deal over the next two weeks.
9 April 2026
4.5 MINS
Dr Gavin Ashenden has called time on the House of Windsor, criticising King Charles III for ignoring Easter after praising Ramadan. The Queen’s former chaplain issued the fiery response on Good Friday, asking Charles why he had made time to coddle Islam, yet had no time for Christian Britain.
8 April 2026
3.3 MINS
Over 1,500 Australians were baptised across Perth and Melbourne this Good Friday, marking a historic moment of spiritual renewal in two unrelated but record-breaking mass baptism events.
6 April 2026
3.4 MINS
Young Americans are turning to faith and reading the Bible in surprising numbers — but are curiosity and conviction keeping pace with each other?
3 April 2026
2.1 MINS
A Christian photographer's seven-year legal battle against a Louisville DEI ordinance concludes with an $800,000 settlement, affirming that the government cannot compel artistic speech.
2 April 2026
3.4 MINS
NSW Libertarian John Ruddick MLC is pushing to abolish the $75 million Multicultural NSW department, arguing taxpayers shouldn't fund cultural division over assimilation.
31 March 2026
3.5 MINS
Victoria's Liberal Party implodes after dumping high-profile conservative Moira Deeming for a candidate who resigned within 24 hours, sparking fury and defection rumours.
27 March 2026
2.7 MINS
Rugby league icon Phil "Gus" Gould steps into the climate debate, challenging catastrophist predictions and the economic cost of net zero energy policies.
26 March 2026
2.7 MINS
An Italian-born pastry chef and father of three is facing deportation from Australia after a visa technicality left him without legal standing — despite 16 years of contributions to his community and a thriving local business.
25 March 2026
4.5 MINS
Greg Sheridan argues Christianity isn't just the West's heritage — it's its only hope. Bold, uncompromising faith built civilisation once. It can again.
24 March 2026
2.9 MINS
Martial artist, actor, and devoted Christian, Chuck Norris used fame not for himself, but to serve God and transform the lives of troubled youth.
23 March 2026
3.2 MINS
A former Iranian Revolutionary Guard soldier turned Christian missionary says freedom from Iran's Islamist regime is worth the economic costs Westerners might face.
20 March 2026
4.6 MINS
Dennis Quaid isn't chasing Oscars — he's chasing meaning, letting roles find him while staying grounded in faith, family, and authentic storytelling.
19 March 2026
2.7 MINS
After surviving plagues, wars, and revolutions across nine centuries, the French Abbey of La Trappe faces a threat its founders never could have imagined: an empty calling.
18 March 2026
3.4 MINS
Iranian-born MMA fighter Beneil Dariush sparks renewed interest after resurfacing 2022 comments expressing solidarity with Iranians fighting for freedom and sharing his Christian faith.
13 March 2026
3.5 MINS
Pop icon Gwen Stefani is defying critics by speaking boldly about her Christian faith, crediting prayer, motherhood and music as anchors through heartbreak and renewed purpose.
12 March 2026
4 MINS
Albanese's government stumbled into doing the right thing by the Iranian women's soccer team — but only after Trump, social media, and public pressure forced their hand. Three wins, zero grace.
11 March 2026
2.3 MINS
For two decades, CBN’s Heart4Iran has beamed the Gospel into Iran, fuelling the world’s fastest-growing underground church through satellite TV, virtual fellowship, and discreet pastoral support.
10 March 2026
2.6 MINS
QCAT has overturned the dismissal of a vilification complaint against Lyle Shelton, reviving a long-running free speech case and reigniting debate over how Australia’s vilification laws are applied.





