How to be a Team Player and Enjoy It: A Study in Staff Relationships

How to be a Team Player and Enjoy It: A Study in Staff Relationships

Understanding Christ’s paradox of the servant-leader is an absolute necessity for success in the workplace and in ministry. Matt Williams has been an associate pastor, Christian college administrator, and has worked with pastors, staff members, and church ministries around the country for over forty years. Combining his experiences as a secular business manager, church staff member, and Christian leader, Matt applies practical principles from God's Word in How to Be a Team Player and Enjoy It on topics such as management positions and subordinate positions, communication amongst the different tiers of leadership, time management, and on desiring to love and serve others as Jesus did. Reflecting Matt's heart for people and the Lord's work, How To Be A Team Player and Enjoy It is an invaluable tool for serving the Lord and should be required reading for all Christian leaders and workers. Matt Williams served full-time for 34 years on the pastoral staff at Tri-City Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri. He was part of the college administration team at Northland Baptist Bible College before returning to the pastoral staff at Tri-City. He co-authored the book Biblical Leadership Becoming a Different Kind of Leader with Ken Collier and now speaks around the country on staff relationships, leadership, and biblical worldview. He and his wife Donna have been married for 42 years and have 5 children and 16 grandchildren.