The Day One Travel Guide Series is an introduction to the people and places that have impacted our Christian heritage. Volumes on Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Rome guide travelers to the actual locations of significant biblical events while explaining the history of the regions. The remaining guides describe the personal stories of influential writers, evangelists, and preachers from John Bunyan to Billy Graham. Stroll the same Belfast streets that C. S. Lewis enjoyed as a child, or tour the Gloucester countryside of William Tyndale. Each of the 25 volumes brings history to life with colorful maps, engaging stories, and beautiful photos that will inspire armchair travelers and adventurers alike.

Some people make a mark on history that simply can’t be erased, and John Calvin was one of those people. Naturally scholarly with a brilliant mind, Calvin’s ambition was to devote himself to academics. But God touched his life in what he called his “sudden conversion.” Forced to leave his native France, he eventually settled in Geneva where he devoted himself to reforming the church and pastoring its people. Through friendships, letters, books, and training, his influence spread throughout Europ...