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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 29 MIN

Start Preparing from the First Day

from Footprints Podcast Series · host CivSource Africa

“Once you start working, the first day you start working, part of your budget should be retirement.” _ The Rt Rev Eliphaz MaariIn Season 2, Episode 6 of the Footprints Podcast, Jacqueline Asiimwe sits with The Rt Rev Eliphaz Maari, retired Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese and former Acting Vice-Chancellor of Uganda Christian University. Born in Kazo and raised in a Christian family, Bishop Maari began his professional journey as a teacher in 1962. He later answered the call to ordained ministry, studied theology and education, and served in several roles across the Church and theological education.He became Principal of Bishop Tucker Theological College and played an important role in its transition into Uganda Christian University, serving as Acting Vice-Chancellor from 1997 to 2000.In this conversation, Bishop Maari shares wisdom about:🙏🏾 Finding purpose through faith📚 Education and answering the call to ministry🙌🏾 Leading with honesty and listening to others🏡Building strong family relationships💰 Living simply and managing money wisely🌱 Preparing for retirement from the beginning⛪ Remaining anchored in God throughout lifeWith warmth and humour, he reflects on the people, decisions and spiritual convictions that have carried him through teaching, ministry, leadership and retirement.What does it mean to live wisely today while preparing faithfully for tomorrow?Subscribe and join us as we continue gleaning wisdom at the feet of our elders.“The greatest moment a human can enjoy is when you are in tune with God.” _ The Rt Rev Eliphaz Maari#FootprintsPodcast #EliphazMaari#WisdomOfOurElders #FaithAndLeadership

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