From May 22, 2014

Old Ladies Represent!

When Tom and I got married, I promised to “love, honor, and play softball.”  That line is funnier if you know my husband, who loves to play games, especially sports, of any kind.  I have never been a particularly good athlete, but with my husband’s insistence encouragement, I learned to play softball competently.  I always …

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Who Am I?

  My name is Karen Hartley and for the last 30 years I have been a United Methodist pastor.  I have been defined my whole life by the church I attended.  My friends went to church with me.  My husband and I taught Sunday School together before we were married.  And for the last 30 …

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