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Reclaiming the “Primary Question”: A New Beginning for Joseph Smith’s First Vision." BYU Studies 62, no. 3 (2023): 149-166.
"Honoring Joseph’s Theophany Two Centuries Later." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 50 (2022): 71-78.
""None That Doeth Good": Early Evidence of the First Vision in JST Psalm 14." BYU Studies Quarterly 61, no. 3 (2022): 123-140.
"Background to the First Vision: 1801-1840 Second Great Awakening: Revivals and Camp Meetings." In Hard Questions in Church History: Supplementary Handouts, 9-15. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021.
"Come Follow Me Insights (Joseph Smith History 1:1–26). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021.
Darkness Dispelled., 2021.
The First Vision., 2021.
First Vision., 2021.
The Lord Opened the Heavens., 2021.
The Morning Breaks., 2021.
The Morning Breaks., 2021.
Pillar of Light., 2021.
Primera visión en Hoja., 2021.
Sacred Grove- Spring of 1820., 2021.
Seeking a Global Context for the First Vision." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 45 (2021): 363-368.
"Testigo Ocular Celestial., 2021.
Understanding the Year 1820." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 45 (2021): 369-370.
"Celebrating the Restoration." In John W. Welch Notes, 307-314. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
"“Effusions of an Enthusiastic Brain”: Joseph Smith’s First Vision and the Limits of Experiential Religion." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 1 (2020): 25-48.
"The First Vision and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 5 (2020): 8-21.
"The First Vision as a Prehistory of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 59-72.
"First Vision Controversies: Implications for Accounts of Mormon Origins." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 73-94.
"First Visions and Last Sermons: Affirming Divine Sociality, Rejecting the Greater Apostasy." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 36 (2020): 37-84.
"Joseph Smith and Modernism." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 121-134.
"Not the First but the Second: Changing Latter-day Saint Emphases on Joseph Smith’s First Vision." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 167-184.
"Of Contrasts, Apologies, and Authenticity: The First Visions of Joseph Smith and Ellen White in Comparison." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 95-110.
"Raising the Stakes: How Joseph Smith’s First Vision Became All or Nothing." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 23-58.
"The Sure Word of God the Father: "This is My Beloved Son, Hear Him!". Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2020.
“Though We or an Angel from Heaven”: Evangelicals and the First Vision." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 135-148.
"Visualizing the Vision: The History and Future of First Vision Art." BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 223-286.
"When Did Joseph Smith Know the Father and the Son Have “Tangible” Bodies?" BYU Studies Quarterly 59, no. 2 (2020): 298-310.
"Come Follow Me - James." In Come Follow Me Commentary: The New Testament, 1175-1198. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2019.
"Joseph Smith’s First Vision as Endowment and Epitome of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (or Why I Came Back to the Church)." In 2019 FairMormon Conference. Provo, UT: FAIR, 2019.
"Memory and Millennials: A Review of First Vision: Memory and Mormon Origins." Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 34 (2019): 53-62.
"First Vision Concerns & Questions." In A CES Letter Reply: Faithful Answers For Those Who Doubt. Sandy, UT: n.p., 2018.
"Analysis of Joseph Smith’s Accounts of His First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 36-77. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.
"Analysis of Joseph Smith's Accounts of His First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 36-77. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2017.
"“The Calamity That Should Come”." Religious Educator 18, no. 3 (2017): 159-173.
"The Earliest Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 1-35. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.
"The Earliest Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision." In Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestation, 1820-1844, edited by John W. Welch, 1-35. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: BYU Press/Deseret Book, 2017.
"The Keystone., 2017.
KnoWhy #264 - Why Are there Multiple Accounts of Joseph Smith and Alma’s Visions? (Alma 36:6-7). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.
Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844, Edited by John W. Welch. 2nd ed. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press/Deseret Book, 2017.
The First Vision., 2016.
Joseph Smith’s First Vision: New Methods for the Analysis of Experience-Related Texts." Mormon Studies Review 3 (2016): 53-84.
"Bamboozled by the CES Letter. N.p., 2015.
First Vision Concerns." In Bamboozled by the CES Letter, 43-47. n.p., 2015.
"The Cowdery Conundrum: Oliver’s Aborted Attempt to Describe Joseph Smith’s First Vision in 1834 and 1835." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 8 (2014): 27-44.
"Mormon Scholars Testify: Robb Cundick. Mormon Scholars Testify, 2013.
Mormon Scholars Testify: Shinji Takagi. Mormon Scholars Testify, 2013.
Mormon Scholars Testify: Garold N. Davis - "Joseph Smith Had the Plates, or Did He?". Mormon Scholars Testify, 2012.
Mormon Scholars Testify: David Peterson. Mormon Scholars Testify, 2011.
Mormon Scholars Testify: Steven C. Harper - "What I Know and Don't Know". Mormon Scholars Testify, 2010.
Probing the Lives of Christ and Joseph Smith." FARMS Review 21, no. 2 (2009): 1-29.
"First Principle: One Does Not Speak Too Openly About Sacred Things." In Joseph and Moroni: The 7 Principles Moroni Taught Joseph Smith, 3-14. Salt Lake City: Eborn Books, 2006.
"First Visions: The Opening Events of the Mosiac, Nephite, and Final Dispensations." In Selections from the 2006 Religious Education Student Symposium, 53-71. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, 2006.
"The First Vision/"Fourteen is Young"." In Praising the Prophet: Joseph Smith and the Restoration in History and Verse, 17-20. Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2005.
""A World in Darkness": Early Latter-day Saint Understanding of the Apostasy, 1830-1834." In Early Christians in Disarray: Contemporary LDS Perspectives on the Christian Apostasy, edited by Noel B. Reynolds, 67-99. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 2005.
"We Bear Witness of Him In The 168th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1998.
They Showed the Way In The 167th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1997.
The Voice of an Angel." In Book of Mormon Authorship Revisited: The Evidence for Ancient Origins, edited by Noel B. Reynolds, 311-321. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1997.
"Our Message to the World In The 165th Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1995.
Restored Truth In The 164th Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1994.
Joseph Smith-History In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 2. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
The Cornerstones of Our Faith." Ensign 14, no. 11 (1984): 50-53.
"The First Vision: Re–Visioning Historical Experience." In Literature of Belief: Sacred Scripture and Religious Experience, 175-196. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1981.
"The Bible and Its Role in the Restoration." Ensign 9, no. 7 (1979): 40-45.
"Eight Contemporary Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision - What Do We Learn from Them? ." Improvement Era 73, no. 4 (1970): 4-13.
"Censoring the Joseph Smith Story, Conclusion." Improvement Era 64, no. 11 (1961): 812-813, 865-869.
"Censoring the Joseph Smith Story, Part I." Improvement Era 64, no. 7 (1961): 490-492, 522-526.
"Censoring the Joseph Smith Story, Part II." Improvement Era 64, no. 8 (1961): 577-579, 605-609.
"Censoring the Joseph Smith Story, Part III." Improvement Era 64, no. 10 (1961): 724-725, 736, 738-740.
"Lesson 5: Satan's Opposition to the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon." Relief Society Magazine 44, no. 11 (1957): 760-764.
""Church History, Lesson 2 — The Book of Mormon Revealed." Relief Society Magazine 31, no. 8 (1944): 467-471.
"The Story of the Origin of the World's Strangest Book." The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star 98, no. 38 (1936): 602-604.
The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon." Improvement Era 26, no. 11 (1923): 953-957.
"Untitled Talk (4 April 1921) In The Ninety-First Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1921.
Account of Joseph's First Vision: Compared with Biblical Records of Divine Manifestations." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 488-490.
"Account of Joseph's First Vision: Compared with Biblical Records of Divine Manifestations." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 488-490.
"The Church in the Mission Field." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 549-553.
"The Church Will Prevail." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 517-525.
"The Divine Answer." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 467.
"The Edict of a Century." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 484-487.
"The Effect of Revelation on Man's Creed." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 506-513.
"Improvement Era, Volume 23, No. 6 (April 1920), Edited by Heber J. Grant and Edward H. Anderson. Vol. 23. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1920.
Influence of the Gospel for Good through the Doctrine of the Gathering." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 539-542.
"Joseph Smith: An Oration." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 554-559.
""Joseph Smith as a Statesman." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 560-575.
Joseph Smith the Modern American Prophet." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 526-532.
"Joseph Smith's First Vision and Scripture Promises." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 475-483.
"Joseph the Prophet." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 491-495.
""A Marvelous Work and a Wonder"." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 472-474.
"The Messenger of Morn." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 469-471.
"Origin of the First Vision." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 496-505.
"Some Effects of the Gospel on Human Lives." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 544-548.
"A Theophany Resplendent." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 514-515.
""Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Me"." Improvement Era 23, no. 10 (1920): 882-886.
"The Vision: A Sacred Historical Cantata, for Tenor Solo, Women, Men and Mixed Choirs and Orchestra." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 532-538.
"The Vision Beautiful." Improvement Era 23, no. 6 (1920): 542-543.
"The Book of Mormon (10 December 1908)." The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star 70, no. 50 (1908): 785-791.
"The Story of "Mormonism"." Improvement Era 4, no. 8 (1901): 608-614.
"Lesson 51 - Joseph Smith's First Vision In Deseret Sunday School Union Leaflets. Salt Lake City: George Q. Cannon & Sons Company, 1898.
The Best Attested of All Bibles." The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star 58, no. 34 (1896): 529-532.
"Early Church History." The Historical Record 5, no. 1 (1886): 1-12.
"The Historical Record 5, no. 1 (January 1886). Vol. 5. Salt Lake City: Andrew Jenson, 1886.
A Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions, and of the Late Discovery of Ancient American Records. Edinburgh: Ballantyne and Hughes, 1840.