Churches in Hewitt, Texas¶
This document provides a list of notable churches in Hewitt, a key suburb of Waco. The religious community in Hewitt is primarily composed of various Protestant denominations.
Baptist¶
- First Baptist Church of Hewitt
- Denomination: Baptist
- Pastor: Chris Sammons
- Address: 301 S 1st St, Hewitt, TX 76643
- History: A long-standing and central church in the Hewitt community, First Baptist is focused on discipleship and missions, both locally and globally. The church has a significant staff and a wide range of ministries for all age groups.
- Source: firsthewitt.org
Methodist¶
- Hewitt Methodist Church
- Denomination: Global Methodist Church
- Pastor: (Not listed on website)
- Address: 600 S 1st St, Hewitt, TX 76643
- History: A long-standing Methodist congregation in the city, this church recently disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church to join the Global Methodist Church. It continues to serve the Hewitt community with a focus on making disciples of Jesus Christ.
- Source: hewittmc.org
Non-Denominational¶
- Hewitt Community Church
- Denomination: Non-Denominational
- Pastor: Ken Riley
- Address: 212 Kiowa Trail, Hewitt, TX 76643
- History: A family-focused church centered on the commandments to "Love the Lord your God" and "Love your neighbor as yourself." The church prides itself on having a friendly, family atmosphere of love and acceptance.
- Source: hewittcc.org
Lutheran¶
- Christ Our Refuge Lutheran Church
- Denomination: Lutheran (WELS)
- Pastor: (Not listed on website)
- Address: 121 N Hewitt Dr. Suite E, Hewitt, TX 76643
- History: A new church plant of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), Christ Our Refuge aims to be a "refuge of truth, hope and community" in the Waco area. It currently meets in a commercial suite.
- Source: corwaco.com
Church of Christ¶
- Hewitt Church of Christ
- Denomination: Church of Christ
- Address: 816 S First St, Hewitt, TX 76643
- Phone: (254) 666-2497
- Services: Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
- History: One of the larger Church of Christ congregations in the area, serving the Hewitt community with regular Sunday worship services and various ministries.
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Source: hewittchurch.com | Greater Hewitt Chamber – Worship Directory
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Church of Christ Sun Valley
- Denomination: Church of Christ
- Address: 340 E Warren St, Hewitt, TX 76643
- Phone: (254) 666-1020
- History: A smaller Church of Christ congregation serving the Sun Valley area of Hewitt.
- Source: Greater Hewitt Chamber – Worship Directory
Catholic¶
There is no Catholic parish physically located within Hewitt city limits. The parish serving the Hewitt area is:
- St. Jerome Catholic Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic (Diocese of Austin)
- Address: 9820 Chapel Rd, Waco, TX 76712 (approx. 3 miles from central Hewitt)
- Phone: (254) 666-7722
- History: St. Jerome explicitly serves the Hewitt, Woodway, Robinson, McGregor, China Spring, and Lorena communities in addition to west Waco.
- Source: stjeromewaco.org
Other Churches¶
- Gloryland Waco
- Denomination: Non-Denominational
- Pastor: Jeremy LaBorde (Founder)
- Address: 208 Chama Dr, Hewitt, TX 76643 (per Chamber of Commerce)
- History: Founded in 2004 in nearby Crawford, Gloryland Church moved to the Waco area in 2015. It is an evangelistic, missions-focused church that has planted other ministries in the region. It is part of the broader Jeremy LaBorde Ministries International.
- Source: glorylandcentral.com
Sources: Greater Hewitt Chamber of Commerce Worship Directory; individual church websites.