Sermon
An Impossible Work, An Unlikely Missionary
Mercy Hill Church - Cincinnati
Speaker: Ernie Bonnoitt
April 13, 2026 · 44 min
Summary
Through the story of the demon-possessed man in Mark 5, the pastor teaches that Jesus has power and willingness to rescue those enslaved by sin and oppression. The sermon addresses three effects of sin—isolation, loss of control, and despair—and demonstrates that no one is too far gone for Christ's redemption, calling believers to confession, freedom, and witness.
Highlights
Sin is an apex predator, and its goal is to kill, steal, and destroy you. You cannot manage it. You cannot make it your pet.
Jesus isn't afraid of the mess. In fact, Jesus is going to confront it head on by bringing it to light.
The best testimony to who Jesus is, is your testimony and how he has transformed and changed your life.