Youth ministry doesn’t just need more attendees—it needs more student leaders.In Episode 12 of the Deep Discipleship Podcast, Doug and Kellee sit down with Carson Powell from River Christian Church to talk about a powerful leadership model happening inside their ministry.Instead of students simply attending Bible study, high school students are learning the lesson… then turning around and teaching preteens the very next week.They lead games.They lead small groups.They teach the message.They mentor younger students.And the result?A discipleship culture where leadership multiplies.In this episode, you’ll discover:• Why preteen ministry matters more than ever• How to build a student leadership pipeline• Why students learn deeper when they teach• How Deep Discipleship creates reproducible leadership• The importance of giving students leadership opportunities now—not someday• How one church is bridging the gap between kids ministry and student ministryThis conversation is packed with practical ideas and vision for youth pastors who want to move beyond attendance-driven ministry and build a true discipleship culture.Start your FREE trial of Deep Discipleship today and discover a year-long strategy designed to help students grow deeper in their faith and leadership.👉 Start Your Free Trial with Deep Discipleship at: https://deepdiscipleship.com