Meet the Team
The Tennessee Apologetics Story
Tennessee Apologetics began in 2025 with a simple conviction: apologists are formed in community, inside the local church, not online.
Our Story
Tim and Aaron shared a concern that much of modern apologetics had become disconnected from discipleship and shaped more by online engagement than by the life of the church. Their vision was to see ordinary believers equipped to answer hard questions faithfully within their own congregations. The phrase “be your church’s Wes Huff” became a lighthearted way of expressing a serious goal: apologetics should belong to the church, not to the internet.
Much of this work was already underway. Tim had been hosting fellowship nights and engaging in face-to-face evangelism well before Tennessee Apologetics existed by name. Rather than inventing something new, Tennessee Apologetics brought these efforts together under a shared vision and a growing community. As the work developed, public evangelism and practical training were added to help believers move from theory to real conversation.
From the beginning, Tennessee Apologetics intentionally resisted an apologetics model centered on reaction videos, comment-section debates, and online performance. While online resources can support learning, we believe formation happens most deeply through embodied relationships. Face-to-face engagement fosters clarity, patience, and pastoral awareness in ways the internet cannot.
In 2025, Tennessee Apologetics hosted the first War of the Worldviews conference, bringing believers together for deeper training and encouragement before sending them back to serve their local churches. Everything we do is aimed at strengthening the church by helping believers grow into thoughtful, grounded apologists where they already live and worship.
Key Commitments of Our Team
Those who participate in our Fellowship Nights, evangelistic outreaches/apologetics labs, and other events come from a mixture of churches and denominations. In addition to an affirmation of the historic Christian creeds such as the Apostles and Nicene Creeds, the Tennessee Apologetics team holds the below core commitments as central to our mission and the Christian Faith.
The Triune Nature of God
Salvation by Faith Alone (apart from works)
Scripture as the Sole Inerrant and Infallible Rule of Faith
Importance of the Local Church
Biblical, Historic Ethic of Sexuality and Gender
Equal Protection Under the Law for All Human Life


.jpg)