The older pastor, wearing a long purple robe, ascended the steps to the pulpit.God has always had a plan and a purpose for each of our lives, the Rev. William H. Greason said in a slow, gentle voice.From the pews came affirmations of Amen! and All right!For more than 50 years at Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., Greason has been a constant presence in his congregants' lives.
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