Dear Elder Joshua Michael Sandberg, We congratulate you on your assignment to serve as a District Leader. You have been entrusted with this position because of your worthy example and diligence. This assignment was extended after prayerful consideration and comes from the Lord through inspiration. Your primary responsibilities as a district leader will be to help the missionaries in your district to be better prepared to find and teach as directed by the spirit. You will train, guide, and inspire them to be more effective in the work. The Missionary Standards for Disciples of Jesus Christ: Supplemental Information summarizes the duties of a district leader as follows: Leads, trains, and counsels with missionaries in weekly district councils. Conducts baptismal interviews (see 2.3.6). Conducts companion exchanges with elders in his district (see 2.3.1). Works with local ward leaders and members to coordinate missionary efforts. Reports directly to the zone ...