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Some Thoughts on the ESV and Bible Translation
(2011)
In this paper Thomas Professor Nass from Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN explains the background of the ESV and gives his critique, with a view toward whether or not this translation is a wise choice for the publications ...
Observations on the CLC
(2001)
In response to the 40th Anniversary of the Church of the Lutheran Confession (CLC), Professor Thomas Nass writes this article to provide an update about where the CLC stands in 2001. Besides giving a statistical update on ...
The Church and its Ministry
(2008)
What does the Church do?
How does the Church proclaim Christ and confess truth at the same time?
What is the derivation of the Church’s public ministry?
Are there primary and secondary tasks in the Church’s ministry?
How ...
The Missouri Synod Convention–Following Walther or Not?
(2002)
In this Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly article, Professor Nass reviews the events of the 2001 convention of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. At this convention a new synod president was elected, Rev. Gerald Kieschnick. ...
A Primer on the History Behind the CLC With Some Personal Observations
(2014-10-24)
A Primer on the History Behind the CLC With Some Personal Observations by Thomas P Nass
Messianic Prophecy and English Translations with Addendum
(2012-10)
With the recent publication of NIV11, many people in the WELS raised concerns regarding the translation’s handling of messianic prophecies. The problem arose from the classifications of Old Testament prophecies: Direct (or ...
Issues in Ministry: With a Special View toward our Sister Synod, the ELS
(Nebraska District Convention, 2008-06-09)
The ELS has recently reconciled with a synodical separation by the Association of Confessional Lutheran Churches (ACLC) over the doctrinal statement, “The Public Ministry of the Word.” Pastors and congregations who left ...
[A Reaction to the] Pastor as Exegete: With a Foundation Laid at the College Level
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2013-09-16)
This is Thomas P. Nass's reaction to Harland H. Goetzinger's "The Pastor as Exegete" for 2013 Symposium on the Pastor and His Seminary Training.