The Michmash Miracles

Facing down an implacable opponent, can the British turn to a biblically recorded battle to forge a winning strategy?

The village of Michmash, 3,000 years ago. Jonathan, King Saul’s son, grows impatient. With his father repeatedly failing to beat back the Philistines, Jonathan is determined to turn the tide despite being hugely outnumbered by the enemy. And just when all hope seems lost, he’s shown a secret path, and his daring attack fixes his place in history.

Palestine, WW1. Increasingly frustrated, the British struggle against the Ottomans. Facing a bloody battle come morning, an English officer recalls a similar showdown thousands of years past. And searching through the Bible, he discovers a fascinating past that could lead to triumph in modern times.

The Michmash Miracles is a remarkable true story tying contemporary events to a historically significant section from the Bible. If you like exploring the past, riveting acts of courage, building on faith, you’ll love Nigel Messenger’s powerful account.

In The Michmash Miracles, Nigel Messenger tells a remarkable true story of courage and faith across time. Set in the village of Michmash 3000 years ago, the story follows Jonathan, King Saul’s son, as he faces an implacable enemy in the Philistines. Jonathan's daring attack fixes his place in history and, in the present, a British officer is inspired to search through the Bible and discovers a fascinating past that could lead to triumph in modern times. The Michmash Miracles is a captivating tale of a historically significant section of the Bible and its relevance to today.