Twenty-seven percent of the Bible’s content can be characterized as prophecy, and 20 percent of its books are prophetic.1 These facts alone make knowledge of Bible prophecy indispensable to anyone wanting to understand what the Bible is all about. However, this information also presents quite an overwhelming challenge. Trying to understand and digest this much material is like traveling through a maze. Where do we start? What is Bible prophecy? Who or what is a prophet? For many people, Bible prophecy