Cradling abundance : one African Christian's story of empowering women and fighting systemic poverty / Monique Misenga Ngoie Mukuna with Elsie Tshimunyi McKee.
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TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, c2021.Description: xii, 223 pSubject(s): - Mukuna, Monique Misenga Ngoie, 1952-
- Presbyterian women -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Biography
- Presbyterians -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Biography
- Businesswomen -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Biography
- Businesspeople -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Biography
- Women in church work -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Women in church work -- Presbyterians
- Church work with women -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
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- BX9225.M77
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Why This Book Matters and Where It Fits In / by Elsie Tshimunyi McKee -- My Family and Childhood -- Student Days -- Tatu Mukuna and Our Family -- My Professions as Educator and Entrepreneur -- Interlude: An Introduction to Women in the Tradition and the Church in Congo -- My New Role in Church Leadership -- Learning and Working in Contexts of Violence -- New Responsibilities in the National and International Church -- Consciousness-Raising: The Founding of Woman, Cradle of Abundance / FEBA -- The Key to Empowerment Is Educating Women -- New Roles in the Church, Peacemaking, and Justice -- Catalyst for Networking Women and Some Consequences of Speaking Out -- Sad Endings and New Beginnings -- Woman, Cradle of Abundance / FEBA Renewed and Flourishing -- Afterword: Partners for FEBA / by Elsie Tshimunyi McKee.
"Growing up in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Monique Misenga Ngoie Mukuna persevered through many challenges to become a businesswoman, church leader, social activist, and teacher. In this unique and gripping resource, "Maman" Monique tells her own story as she sheds light on the lives of Christian women throughout the Majority World at work in every level of the church and community"--
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