The Lampstand Magazine

The Lampstand Magazine

A podcast of articles published in the Lampstand Magazine, a Christadelphian publication containing news, expositions, practical advice and exhortations particularly relevant to brothers and sisters in Australasian ecclesias. We also welcome listeners from other parts of the world.

  1. May 30

    Unique Features of the Gospels – Mark (2)

    Mark’s style and diction Mark writes to impress upon his readers the rapid, ceaseless energy of the Servant. One can almost feel exhausted after reading Mark, so quickly does the action seem to occur. As one writer said: “It is sometimes said of a story that “it marches”, but Mark’s ...

    14 min

  2. May 22

    Ice

    Job 37:10 “By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the water is straitened.” To set the scene before reading this article, you might like to get a cold drink and add some ice cubes. The NKJV translation of Job 37:10, quoted above, is a bit easier to understand: “By the breat...

    12 min

  3. May 3

    The Seven Songs of the Redeemed (2)

    Song four—14:1-5 The saints are now portrayed standing on Mount Zion. The throne of David in Zion has been established and the command for nations to submit is about to be issued (v6-7).  In this song there is a focus on the attributes and the qualities of character found in this select...

    16 min

  4. Apr 30

    Our Brother Apollos (1)

    Have you ever noticed the unusual way the Truth came to Ephesus? Firstly, Luke describes Paul’s initial encounter with the city as a short stopover visit on his way from Corinth to Antioch (Acts 18:18-21). Whilst he reasoned with the Jews briefly in the synagogue there, there is no record of an...

    16 min

  5. Apr 11

    The Ups and Downs of a Great Vertical Migration

    The deep ocean is widely considered the ‘final frontier’ for human exploration on earth. Despite covering over 70% of the planet’s surface, more than 80% of the ocean remains entirely unmapped and unseen by humans. The deep sea, in particular, is a vast, largely unknown expanse, potentially ho...

    17 min

  6. Apr 8

    Unique Features of the Gospels – Mark (1)

    Introduction “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God…” Thus, Mark commences writing his account of the life of the Lord. “The Son of God” is a title which will shape the narrative which follows. In the first chapter, we see the One over whom the heavens were re...

    19 min

  7. Mar 30

    Prophecy and the Press

    Iran’s Revolution woes On 28 December 2025, protests erupted in Tehran, Iran’s capital city. They followed a year of economic freefall and spiralling devaluation of the rial, Iran’s currency, which had lost more than 40% of its value since Israel’s 12-day conflict with Iran in June 20...

    19 min

  8. Mar 27

    The Tapestry of Scripture

    Keen Bible readers and students give close attention to the text of Scripture. They know that as God’s inspired Word it “is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work”. God...

    8 min
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