Going Long

The sermon had been going on too long, and the Minister should have been able to see the congregation getting more than a little restless; he droned on none-the-less for yet another 15 minutes.
Finally, he paused and said, "What else can I say Brothers and Sisters?"
"How about 'Amen' preacher?" said a hungry soul from the rear of the Church.
Originally published November 14, 2002.