Part I: What do we believe? The nature of God -- 1. The reformed tradition: Beliefs and questions -- Creative sovereignty -- Reconciliation -- Redemption -- Conclusion -- Part II: How shall we act? Human life -- 2. Being human: Life's powers and predicaments -- The power of health -- Well-being -- Dignity -- The predicament of disease -- Suffering -- Madness -- 3. Becoming human: Life's transitions and transactions -- Passages -- Sexuality -- 4. Acting human: Life's choices and destiny -- Morality -- Healing -- Caring -- Dying