1X Evangelism

A Kingdom Growth Strategy for the Local Church

Most Christians do not regularly share their faith. This can change. This will change. 1X Evangelism helps believers re-engage in personal evangelism.

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number of Christians who have not evangelized in six months

LifeWay Research shows that most Christians do not regularly evangelize. 1X Evangelism introduces a churchwide strategy designed to help Christians re-engage in personal evangelism.

Most Christians believe evangelism should increase, yet more and more believers are disengaging from evangelism.

1X Evangelism introduces a new approach:

a churchwide personal evangelism strategy.

Highly Flexible

1X is can be customized for your church's needs and situation.

Designed for Small Churches

1X was designed with small local churches in mind.

Scalable Model

1X is can be scaled to work within medium and larger churches.

1X Evangelism uniquely combines church invitations, personal evangelism, and small groups into a churchwide personal evangelism strategy inspired by previous visionaries.

A Classic Approach Re-envisioned

The “1X Method”
1X combines church invitations with personal evangelism to help individuals share the gospel with greater ease.
Every-Member Evangelism
1X focuses on every member of the church engaging in personal evangelism.
“EMT” Small Groups
Evangelistic Ministry Teams (EMTs) are small groups focused on helping each other engage in evangelism.
Customizable Strategy
1X's strategy is can be adpted to small churches, medium churches, and large churches.

How the 1X Method Works

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gospel presentation
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church invitation
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time period
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Praise from the Experts

Dr. Glynn Stone
Dr. Glynn Stone
I have yet to discover a strategy that will run your strategy – that is, until 1X. Regardless of the structure that best fits your personality or your church, Rothra’s 1X provides simplistic and strategic impetus to maximize your evangelistic efforts and increase your witnessing effectiveness.
Dr. Denny Autrey
Dr. Denny Autrey
What Basic Evangelism was in bringing a revival of evangelism to Southern Baptists in the past is what John L. Rothra’s 1X Evangelism could be for Southern Baptists of the future."
Dr. Keith Eitel
Dr. Keith Eitel
1X Evangelism returns to the basics and encourages believers to begin again. Shifted awareness of lostness, a message to share, and a Savior to save is as simple as it gets.
Dr. Glynn Stone
Dr. Glynn Stone
I have yet to discover a strategy that will run your strategy – that is, until 1X. Regardless of the structure that best fits your personality or your church, Rothra’s 1X provides simplistic and strategic impetus to maximize your evangelistic efforts and increase your witnessing effectiveness.
Dr. Denny Autrey
Dr. Denny Autrey
What Basic Evangelism was in bringing a revival of evangelism to Southern Baptists in the past is what John L. Rothra’s 1X Evangelism could be for Southern Baptists of the future."
Dr. Keith Eitel
Dr. Keith Eitel
1X Evangelism returns to the basics and encourages believers to begin again. Shifted awareness of lostness, a message to share, and a Savior to save is as simple as it gets.
Dr. Glynn Stone
Dr. Glynn Stone
I have yet to discover a strategy that will run your strategy – that is, until 1X. Regardless of the structure that best fits your personality or your church, Rothra’s 1X provides simplistic and strategic impetus to maximize your evangelistic efforts and increase your witnessing effectiveness.