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| BMC 2018 Book of Mormon Conference Flyer |
- BMC editor Nicole Shepard, Spanish digital media publisher Benji Monroy, and researcher/writer Jonathon Riley who reviewed the past year of BMC accomplishments
- BMC researcher/writer Matt Roper and statistician Paul Fields who shared the light the science of stylometry sheds on the Book of Mormon as composite literature
- BYU Ancient Scripture faculty member Mark Wright who discussed Mesoamerican ecology and cosmology that show up in the Book of Mormon text
- LDS product manager Rob Jex who gave a sneak preview of the upcoming LDS Book of Mormon videos
- LDS author and educator John Bytheway who explored the Book of Mormon through the lens of gardens and gardeners
- BMC researcher/writer Neal Rappleye, product manager Jasmin Gimenez, and archivist Jared Riddick who presented a workshop on how to study the scriptures using BMC resources
- BYU Law faculty member John W. Welch who discussed the significance of April 7th in the historical sequence of events leading up to the miraculous Book of Mormon translation
- BYU Church History faculty member Gerrit Dirkmaat who explained little-known details about multiple printers Joseph Smith approached hoping they would print the Book of Mormon
- BYU Ancient Scripture faculty member Jo Ann Seely who illustrated and described life in Jerusalem in Lehi's day
- BYU Ancient Scripture faculty member Tyler Griffin who showed the impressive internal consistency one finds in the study of several hundred Book of Mormon geographic referents
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| BMC 2018 Crowd Listening to Matt Roper and Paul Fields Photo Courtesy Deseret News |
- a set of doubled, witnessed, and sealed ancient Roman metal plates
- replica Roman crucifixion nails
- replicas of the golden plates, urim and thummim, breastplate, Liahona, and sword of Laban
- replicas of the wooden box Joseph used to store the plates, and Joseph and Hyrum's death masks
- a wonderful art gallery
- a Bedouin goat-hair tent
- virtual reality displays of the Tabernacle in the wilderness and Herod's Temple
- virtual reality displays of stylometric patterns employed by Book of Mormon authors
- a replica of E.B. Grandin's printing press
- a replica of the breastplate worn by the High Priest in ancient Israel
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| Brent Bird Examining Dave Baird's Replica of the Golden Plates Photo Courtesy Deseret News |
- 2003 Dale T. Tingey
- 2005 Juan O'Donnell
- 2006 Bruce W. Warren
- 2007 Elder Robert E. and Sister Helen Wells
- 2008 Elder Ted E. and Sister Dorothy Brewerton
- 2009 John L. and Helen Sorenson
- 2010 Hugh W. (posthumous) and Phyllis Nibley
- 2011 Joesph L. and Rhoda Allen
- 2012 F. Richard and Laura Hauck
- 2013 V. Garth and Cheryl Norman
- 2014 Stephen L. (posthumous) and Ruth Carr
- 2016 Richard K. and Helen Miner
- 2017 John W. and Jeannie Welch
- 2018 Elder Clate W. and Sister Carol Mask
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| Elder Clate W. and Sister Carol Mask at BMC 2018 Photo Courtesy Deseret News |
