# Stephen Best

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Does God Have a "Plan B" For Your Life? | Discussion with Stephen Best

This week we’re privileged to have on the podcast Stephen Best, pastor of River Run Fellowship in Peterborough, Ontario, for a discussion regarding finding and fufilling your purpose in God. It was very refreshing, and we discuss some sacred cows, such as; Are there such things as ‘divine appointm…

Orlando Patterson: "Slavery and Genocide: The U.S, Jamaica and the Historical Sociology of Evil"

A transcript of this episode can be found at https://matrix.berkeley.edu/research-article/slavery-and-genocide-the-u-s-jamaica-and-the-historical-sociology-of-evil/. Recorded on May 1, 2023, this episode of the Matrix Podcast features a lecture by Orlando Patterson, John Cowles Professor of Socio…

Kinniburgh, Mary Catherine - "Surface and Relief in Literary Archives" - SoFCB, 10 Oct 2023

Mary Catherine Kinniburgh is the co-director of Granary Books, an independent publisher and archives/rare book dealer. As a scholar of postwar American poetry and an archives broker, her activities occur at the intersection of research and praxis, and her writing often focuses on the poetics of arc…

Dr Stephen Best: Restoring sight for all

Ophthalmologist Stephen Best can work modern-day miracles. For the past 25 years, the glaucoma specialist has removed cataracts, prevented blindness, and restored sight to hundreds, if not thousands of people.

1 Timothy 5:1-16 - Widows - President Stephen Best

For this sermon the President of Trinity College of Florida preaches on 1 Timothy 5:1-16 on caring for widows. Anyone interested in a doctrinally sound Bible college should check out Trinity College of Florida--it is truly a wonderful place!

Dr Stephen Best: Can we throw away our specs?

Ophthalmologist Stephen Best is with Jim to talk about the latest 'cure' for poor eyesight being touted on social media.

3.1 None Like Us: Diasporic Desires and Demystifying Scriptures

In this first episode of our spring 2026 season, we speak live from the Institute for Signifying Scriptures Annual Meeting in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. We discuss the introduction to Stephen Best's None Like Us: Blackness, Belonging, Aesthetic Life (Duke, 2018) with a focus on how scriptures make diaspo…

Scriptural Pleasures: On Cruelty as Citizenship

In this episode, we move from Stephen Best's None Like Us (2018) to a kind of flip side of diasporic belonging, the violent practices that constitute citizenship. We focus our discussion on Cristina Beltrán's Cruelty as Citizenship (2020) as we consider how the pleasures of cruelty are scripturaliz…

Heather Love - The Map and the Territory. Representation, Scale, and the Real in Queer Studies

This talk addresses the question of the map and the territory through the intellectual and institutional history of queer studies. It has been the burden of queer thought to push back against philosophical realism and the idea that, for instance, gender is simply there, a set of incontrovertible bi…