Scripture · 1 Peter 3:15
Mars Hill Apologetics
Defending truth. Pursuing wisdom.
Equipping believers to think Biblically — with the rigor of the academy and the reverence of the church.
"Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have." — 1 Peter 3:15
A lifetime of contending for the faith.
John Leonetti has walked with Christ since 1985. Since 1987 he has devoted himself to Christian apologetics — answering doorbells, teaching Sunday school, and founding Theology on Tap in 2017. In 2023 he completed his M.A. in Christian Apologetics at Biola University.
Read the full story →
Theology on Tap.
A monthly gathering of men devoted to the rigorous, fraternal pursuit of Biblical theology — in person since October 2017. Bring your A game, or go home.
Learn more →"The purpose of theology is doxology."
Steeped in Truth.
A gathering of women drawn together by Scripture, sisterhood, and the great Christian classics — reading slowly, thinking deeply, and worshiping the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
Heaven-minded. Earth-engaged.
We exist to give men a place to be men — to bounce heavy ideas off their brothers and their pastors, and to pursue Biblical theology with reverence and resolve.
Biblical Truth
Scripture as the ultimate source of meaning, morality, and beauty.
Apologetic Rigor
Loving, reasoned defense of the historic Christian faith.
Brotherhood
Men sharpening men in the long tradition of the church.
Courageous Inquiry
Probing every corner of life without fear or compromise.
"Contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints."
Seminary Papers / Publications.
Freely given for study, prayer, and conversation.
View all publications →Reformed Reference Podcast.
Weekly reflections on the writings of the great Reformed theologians — Calvin, Luther, Warfield, and Machen.
"It is the distinction of Christianity that it has come into the world clothed with the mission to reason its way to its dominion."