Rod Lampard
Rod, 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:
14 July 2025
2.9 MINS
A historic Christian exhibit has been excluded from the Melbourne Royal Show, raising concerns about religious discrimination and free expression in Australia.
11 July 2025
2.7 MINS
Children's advocate Katy Faust has joined the SBC in calling for the repeal of Obergefell, warning that redefining marriage has deeply harmed children and eroded the family.
10 July 2025
2.8 MINS
Actor and director Mel Gibson has visited Mount Athos for prayer and preparation as he readies his long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ.
9 July 2025
3.5 MINS
Texas schools will now teach students the hard truths and high human cost of Communism, in a move praised for teaching children to “understand that while Communism promises ‘peace, land, and bread,’ it only brings oppression, fear, and death.”
7 July 2025
2.4 MINS
The World Health Organisation led countless countries to implement strict social distancing based on COVID-zero, which it now reveals led to increased deaths from loneliness. But if you think the WHO is admitting error and fault, think again.
3 July 2025
3.1 MINS
While membership continues to decline, the Church of England has announced a £1.6 billion package, including initiatives to tackle 'systemic racism' and 'climate justice'. The church aims to reach net zero by 2030.
2 July 2025
2.7 MINS
Texas school classrooms will each display the 10 Commandments after a bill restoring the Decalogue's historical connection and influence on the Lone Star State passed the Senate with a clear majority.
30 June 2025
2.8 MINS
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán recently passed laws to uphold the biblical definition of marriage, biological sex of children, and family as the nation's foundation. He is probably the most important world leader currently in the EU.
27 June 2025
2.5 MINS
California’s Church on the Beach met on the sand for 18 years. But in 2024, it was effectively banned from doing so. Now the church is back after the local government acknowledged the ban was religious discrimination.
25 June 2025
2.8 MINS
Australian Christians Party's Maryka Groenewald championed the legal system and freedoms derived from our "Christian heritage that honours dignity, mercy, compassion and personal responsibility" in her bold maiden speech, declaring, "Australia’s foundations are solid, even if we have forgotten them."
24 June 2025
3.3 MINS
Albanese has supported, albeit tentatively and with delay, the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. The PM stated that "Iran must not be allowed to have a nuclear weapon".
23 June 2025
2.3 MINS
NSW Premier Minns' staffers refused to appear before the parliamentary inquiry examining hate speech laws introduced in response to the Dural bomb hoax. The inquiry has agreed to issue arrest warrants to get them to appear.
20 June 2025
3.4 MINS
What are the "No Kings" protests in the USA all about? A thin hypocritical veneer for 'Things I don't like', code for 'Authoritarianism I want', and ultimately, a spiritual rejection of Jesus Christ, the King of kings.
19 June 2025
3.3 MINS
Starting ten years ago, perseverance, prayer and a love for Jesus and surfing have seen hundreds turn their love of riding waves into worship. This barefoot, back-to-basics non-denominational church is on the cusp of being a catalyst for revival.
16 June 2025
3.4 MINS
The massive rise in Victorian homeschooling is a threat to big government, which wants to be the parent. Attempting to shut down a homeschooling tutoring business in Victoria is a case in point. But the state government won't win without a fight.
12 June 2025
3.6 MINS
Karol Nawrocki is pro-life, pro-freedom, pro-Poland, and unashamedly pro-Christian. After a shock election victory, he is also Poland’s new president.
11 June 2025
3.9 MINS
Focus on the Family is set for a legal showdown with the Southern Poverty Law Centre over defamation as a “far-right” extremist hate group. The label is dangerous, with a shooter, motivated by the SPLC, opening fire on the Family Research Council security guard in 2012.
10 June 2025
3 MINS
Billboard Chris (Chris Elston) is set to sue Brussels’ pro-LGBT bureaucracy for harassment and a violation of rights after being arrested and strip-searched. Declaring his European trip "very successful", he says "nothing is going to stop us from winning this war on kids.”
6 June 2025
2.5 MINS
Mount Sinai’s landmark Christian monastery, Saint Catherine's, could become a mosque. An Egyptian court has ruled that the World Heritage-listed site belongs to the State, evoking concerns from Greece and Orthodox and Coptic communities.
5 June 2025
2.8 MINS
The NSW Auditor-General has released a damning report on 'ineffective' Closing the Gap initiatives, also revealing a sizeable portion of the allocated $222 million taxpayer funds had disappeared.





