skills/shepherd/SKILL.md
Develop practical, real-life applications from Bible passages. Use when creating modern applications for contemporary audiences, exploring how to implement biblical principles, or bridging ancient meaning to current life situations.
npx skillsauth add fingerskier/theology-claude-plugin shepherdInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Research and determine the context of a Biblical passage by answering the following questions:
Produce content under the heading ## Application.
Organize answers as ### subsections:
Bridge the ancient context to contemporary life. Use comparison tables: | Ancient Reality | Modern Equivalent | | --- | --- |
Attributes, attitudes, and actions the passage calls the modern audience to alter. Include diagnostic questions for self-examination.
Context-specific guidance. Use implementation tables: | Context | When | Where | How | | --- | --- | --- | --- |
The fixed theological principle versus flexible application methods. Distinguish what is timeless from what is culturally situated.
| Ancient Reality | Modern Equivalent || Context | When | Where | How |testing
Analyze theological themes, doctrines, and spiritual principles in Bible passages. Use when exploring what the original audience understood spiritually, identifying spiritual disciplines, or extracting timeless biblical principles and teachings.
development
--- name: research description: Run a complete exegetical analysis of a Bible passage. Orchestrates all six analysis skills in parallel, compiles the results, and writes the output file. Usage: /research <passage> --- # Research Skill — Complete Exegetical Analysis Given a passage reference (e.g., "HAG 02:20-23" or "Genesis 1:1-25"), perform a complete exegetical analysis. ## Step 0: Parse the Reference Extract BOOK_CODE, CHAPTER, and VERSES from the input. Use the mapping below for full boo
content-media
Research the biblical and theological significance of a number. Use when exploring symbolic meaning, first mention, factors/multiples, gematria, or how a number interacts with other biblical metaphors and imagery.
data-ai
Analyze Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic linguistic features in Bible passages. Use when doing word studies, exploring etymology, examining grammar and syntax, comparing translations, or investigating textual variants and manuscript evidence.