Encounter City Church in Killeen reached 110 people who made a profession of faith and have baptized 129 people. The church averages 400 people in attendance during Sunday morning worship and started in 2022 as a house church with 20 people in attendance, according to Texas Baptists. Louis Crooks is the lead pastor.
Celebrating Churches: Encounter City Church baptizes 129 people
April 30, 2026
Baptism at Encounter City Church in Killeen. (Photo/Neil Williams)







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