/* =========================================
   AMBASSADOR CANADIAN REFORMED CHURCH
   Prototype Stylesheet
   ========================================= */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

:root {
  --bg-primary:    #FAFAF7;
  --bg-secondary:  #F0EBE3;
  --bg-dark:       #252220;
  --bg-dark-alt:   #1D1610;
  --accent:        #7A6548;
  --accent-hover:  #6A5538;
  --accent-light:  #C4A882;
  --text-primary:  #252220;
  --text-secondary:#5C5850;
  --text-muted:    #8A8478;
  --border:        #E2DCD4;
  --white:         #FFFFFF;

  --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --max-w:    1200px;
  --nav-h:    80px;
  --radius:   3px;
  --shadow:   0 2px 16px rgba(37, 34, 32, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg:0 8px 40px rgba(37, 34, 32, 0.14);
  --transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img  { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a    { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Typography ── */

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 80px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px); }

p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.78;
  max-width: 64ch;
}

.label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── Layout ── */

.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

section { padding: 96px 0; }

.section-header { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-header .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.section-header h2  { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-header p   { font-size: 18px; }

.section-header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }

/* ── Buttons ── */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary { background: var(--accent); color: var(--white); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  gap: 5px;
}

/* ── Navigation ── */

.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, backdrop-filter 0.3s ease;
}

.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.nav.scrolled .nav-logo-name  { color: var(--text-primary); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo-sub   { color: var(--text-secondary); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-link       { color: var(--text-secondary); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-link:hover { color: var(--text-primary); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-link.active{ color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 600; }
.nav .btn-primary             { padding: 11px 20px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.nav.scrolled .btn-nav        { background: var(--accent); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--accent); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-toggle span{ background: var(--text-primary); }

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.nav-logo-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.nav-logo-sub {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.nav-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-link.active  { color: var(--white); font-weight: 500; }
.nav-link:hover   { color: var(--white); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }

.nav-caret {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-left: 4px;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
  top: -1px;
}
.nav-caret svg {
  display: block;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-4px);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  list-style: none;
  min-width: 168px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
}

/* invisible bridge so the dropdown doesn't vanish on mouse travel */
.nav-dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 14px;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu li a:hover {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-nav {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  padding: 11px 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.btn-nav:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.24);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.btn-live {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  padding: 11px 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  gap: 8px;
}
.btn-live:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.nav.scrolled .btn-live {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-color: var(--border);
}
.nav.scrolled .btn-live:hover {
  border-color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.live-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e05a4e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: live-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes live-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.55; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hamburger → X when menu open */
.nav.menu-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px); }
.nav.menu-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.nav.menu-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px); }
.nav.menu-open .btn-live                      { display: none; }

/* Light mode nav when mobile menu is open */
.nav.menu-open                   { background: #F0EBE3; }
.nav.menu-open .nav-logo-name    { color: var(--text-primary); }
.nav.menu-open .nav-logo-sub     { color: var(--text-secondary); }
.nav.menu-open .nav-toggle span  { background: var(--text-primary); }

/* ── Mobile nav overlay ── */

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #F0EBE3;
  z-index: 99;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 32px) 32px 40px;
  gap: 4px;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.mobile-nav .btn-live {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.mobile-nav .btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── Hero ── */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 620px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/ambassador-exterior.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
}

.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(130, 75, 20, 0.30) 0%,
    rgba(100, 50, 12, 0.52) 30%,
    rgba(50, 24, 5, 0.76) 60%,
    rgba(20, 10, 2, 0.93) 100%
  );
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 780px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: block;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

.hero p.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 18px;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-scroll::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  animation: scroll-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.25; }
  50%       { opacity: 0.7; }
}

/* ── Welcome section ── */

.welcome { padding: 88px 0; background: var(--white); }

.welcome-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.welcome-text .label  { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.welcome-text h2      { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.welcome-text p       { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 18px; }
.welcome-text p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 28px; }

.info-card {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.welcome-img-placeholder {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 2px dashed var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.welcome-img-placeholder-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.welcome-img-placeholder-inner svg {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.welcome-img-placeholder-inner p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 260px;
  margin: 0;
}
.info-card-row {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.info-card-row:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.info-card-row:last-child  { padding-bottom: 0; border-bottom: none; }
.info-card-row .label      { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.info-card-row strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.info-card-row span  { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.info-card-row a     { color: var(--accent); font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── What to Expect ── */

.expect { background: var(--bg-secondary); }

.expect-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.expect-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.expect-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--accent); }
.expect-card h4 { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.25; }
.expect-card p  { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.68; max-width: none; }

/* ── Service times band ── */

.service-band {
  background: #F0EBE3;
  padding: 96px 0;
}

.service-band-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr 1px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.service-col {
  padding: 0 40px;
  text-align: center;
}
.service-col .label { color: var(--accent-light); display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.service-col h3     { color: var(--white); font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.service-col p      { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); max-width: none; font-size: 14px; }

.service-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.service-band-footer {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.service-band-footer p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 14px;
  max-width: none;
}

.expect-teaser {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.expect-teaser-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 0 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.expect-teaser-item svg {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.expect-teaser-item span {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.expect-teaser-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: var(--border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Cards ── */

.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.card-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.card:hover .card-image img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.card-body { padding: 24px; }

.card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card-meta .label { color: var(--text-muted); }
.card-date { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.card-meta-dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--border); }

.card h4 { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.3; }
.card p   { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.68; max-width: none; margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ── Events list ── */

.event-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.event-row:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

.event-date-block {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 12px 8px;
}
.event-month { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); }
.event-day   { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 32px; color: var(--text-primary); line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px; }

.event-info h4  { margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 18px; }
.event-info p   { font-size: 14px; max-width: none; margin: 0; }

/* ── Stories ── */

/* ── Story Modal ── */

.story-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 500;
  overflow-y: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.story-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.story-modal-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 96px 32px 120px;
}
.story-modal-close {
  position: fixed;
  top: 28px;
  right: 32px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.story-modal-close:hover { color: var(--text-primary); }
.story-modal-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.story-modal-meta .label { display: block; }
#modal-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#modal-image {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#modal-body p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: none;
}

.story-read-more {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ── Stories Grid ── */

.stories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.story-card {
  padding: 32px;
}
.story-card:nth-child(3n+1) { padding-left: 0; }
.story-card:nth-child(3n)   { padding-right: 0; }
.story-card:nth-child(n+4) {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.story-card:not(:nth-child(3n)) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.story-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.story-date {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.story-card h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.story-card--hidden { display: none; }

.story-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: none;
}

/* ── Event Cards ── */

.events-section { margin-bottom: 72px; }
.events-section:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.events-section-header {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.events-section-header h3 {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0;
}

.event-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.event-card {
  background: #FAFAF6;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.event-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}
.event-card-image {
  height: 160px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.event-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.event-card:hover .event-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.event-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.event-card-body .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.event-card-body h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.event-card-body p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text-secondary); flex: 1; max-width: none; margin: 0; }
.event-card-body .btn { margin-top: 20px; align-self: flex-start; }
.event-card-cta {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.event-card:hover .event-card-cta { text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Closing CTA ── */

.closing-cta {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.closing-cta-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/Gallery/IMG_8318.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 82%;
}
.closing-cta-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(130, 75, 20, 0.30) 0%,
    rgba(100, 50, 12, 0.52) 30%,
    rgba(50, 24, 5, 0.76) 60%,
    rgba(29, 22, 16, 1.0) 100%
  );
}
.closing-cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.closing-cta-content .label    { color: var(--accent-light); display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.closing-cta-content h2        { color: var(--white); font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.closing-cta-content p         { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); max-width: none; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.closing-cta-content .cta-row  { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── Footer ── */

.footer {
  background: var(--bg-dark-alt);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  padding: 64px 0 40px;
}

.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1px;
}
.footer-brand-sub {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
}
.footer-brand p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
.footer-col ul li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 14px; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-col address { font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.footer-social-link {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-social-link:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

/* ── Page hero (inner pages) ── */

.page-hero {
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 72px) 0 96px;
  background: var(--white);
}
.page-hero .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-hero h1     { font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.page-hero p      { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-secondary); max-width: 560px; }

/* ── About page ── */

.belief-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.belief-item { background: var(--white); padding: 32px; }
.belief-item .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.belief-item h4 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.belief-item p  { font-size: 15px; max-width: none; }

.belief-overview {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 64px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.belief-overview-item {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.belief-overview-item .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.belief-overview-item h4 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500; }

.belief-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.belief-tile {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.belief-tile-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; color: var(--accent); }
.belief-tile .label { display: block; }
.belief-tile h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.service-order {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2px;
}
.service-order-item {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  padding: 24px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}
.service-order-item:nth-child(1) { border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.service-order-item:nth-child(2) { border-radius: 0 4px 0 0; }
.service-order-item:nth-child(3) { border-radius: 0 0 0 4px; }
.service-order-item:nth-child(4) { border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }
.service-order-item svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.service-order-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.service-order-item p { font-size: 14px; max-width: none; }

.officers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
}

.officers-group-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.officer-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.officer-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.officer-card strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.officer-photo-placeholder {
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 2px dashed var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.officer-photo-placeholder span {
  font-size: 12px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.pastor-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.pastor-image {
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  position: relative;
}
.pastor-image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(200, 120, 30, 0.32);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pastor-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(1.18) contrast(1.06); }

/* ── Supporting churches ── */

.supporting-churches-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
}
.supporting-church-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FAFAF6;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.supporting-church-image {
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}
.supporting-church-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.supporting-church-card:hover .supporting-church-image img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.supporting-church-image--placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.supporting-church-info {
  padding: 20px 24px 24px;
  background: #FAFAF6;
}
.supporting-church-info h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.supporting-church-info p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Sermons page ── */

.sermons-embed {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* BoxCast mockup */
.boxcast-mockup {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
.boxcast-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.boxcast-player-screen {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: #111;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.boxcast-player-screen-inner {
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
}
.boxcast-play-btn {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: white;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  padding-left: 3px;
}
.boxcast-player-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.boxcast-live-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: #e05a4e;
  color: white;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.boxcast-player-meta {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  background: #fff;
}
.boxcast-player-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.boxcast-player-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888;
}
.boxcast-right {
  border-left: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.boxcast-sidebar-header {
  padding: 12px 14px 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #555;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
}
.boxcast-search {
  margin: 10px 12px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #aaa;
  background: #f9f9f9;
}
.boxcast-past-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  align-items: start;
}
.boxcast-past-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: #ddd;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #999;
  position: relative;
}
.boxcast-duration {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 3px;
  right: 3px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  color: white;
  font-size: 9px;
  padding: 1px 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.boxcast-past-info-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.boxcast-past-info-sub {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #999;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.boxcast-note {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #aaa;
  border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  background: #fafafa;
}

/* ── BoxCast Channel Widget (homepage) ── */

.boxcast-channel {
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}
.boxcast-channel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: #2b2b2b;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
}
.boxcast-channel-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.boxcast-channel-search {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #888;
  background: #3a3a3a;
  border: 1px solid #4a4a4a;
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
}
.boxcast-channel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  background: #1e1e1e;
}
.boxcast-channel-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  border-right: 1px solid #2e2e2e;
}
.boxcast-channel-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.boxcast-channel-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: #111;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.boxcast-channel-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.boxcast-channel-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.boxcast-channel-duration {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 7px;
  right: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  padding: 2px 5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.boxcast-channel-info {
  padding: 10px 12px 14px;
  background: #1e1e1e;
}
.boxcast-channel-title {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.boxcast-channel-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888;
}
.boxcast-channel-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: #2b2b2b;
  border-top: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888;
}
.boxcast-channel-footer strong { color: #aaa; }
.boxcast-channel-note { color: #555; font-style: italic; }

/* ── Contact page ── */

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
}

.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }

.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.form-group label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-secondary); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 12px 15px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

.form-check { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px; }
.form-check input[type="checkbox"] { width: 17px; height: 17px; margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; accent-color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; }
.form-check label { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.55; cursor: pointer; }

.map-block {
  border-radius: 6px;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.contact-detail .label  { display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.contact-detail strong  { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-primary); line-height: 1.4; }
.contact-detail span    { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); display: block; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ── Events page ── */

.events-group-label { display: block; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.events-group       { margin-bottom: 56px; }

/* ── Accordion icon (shared) ── */

.belief-accordion-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.belief-accordion-icon::before,
.belief-accordion-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.belief-accordion-icon::before {
  width: 2px; height: 14px;
  top: 3px; left: 9px;
}
.belief-accordion-icon::after {
  width: 14px; height: 2px;
  top: 9px; left: 3px;
}
.belief-accordion-item.open .belief-accordion-icon::before,
.liturgy-accordion-item.open .belief-accordion-icon::before,
.faq-accordion-item.open .belief-accordion-icon::before {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ── FAQ Accordion ── */

.faq-accordion { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq-accordion-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq-accordion-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.faq-accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-accordion-trigger h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.faq-accordion-panel {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-accordion-item.open .faq-accordion-panel { max-height: 600px; }

.faq-accordion-panel-inner {
  padding: 0 0 32px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.faq-accordion-panel-inner p { margin: 0 0 12px; }
.faq-accordion-panel-inner p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.faq-accordion-panel-inner ul {
  margin: 4px 0 12px 20px;
  padding: 0;
}
.faq-accordion-panel-inner ul li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* ── Calendar Mockup ── */

.cal-mockup {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cal-month-label {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-left: 8px;
  flex: 1;
}

.cal-nav-btn {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: default;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.cal-today-btn {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  cursor: default;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.cal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
}

.cal-dow {
  padding: 10px 8px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cal-dow:last-child { border-right: none; }

.cal-day {
  min-height: 96px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cal-day:nth-child(7n) { border-right: none; }
.cal-day:nth-last-child(-n+7) { border-bottom: none; }

.cal-day--other { background: #fafafa; }

.cal-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.cal-day--other .cal-date { color: #ccc; }
.cal-date--today { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

.cal-event {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: block;
}
.cal-event--green  { background: #D6ECD9; color: #2A5E3A; }
.cal-event--teal   { background: #D0EAE8; color: #1D5654; }
.cal-event--blue   { background: #D0DFF7; color: #1D3E89; }
.cal-event--purple { background: #E6D5F5; color: #4E2D8E; }
.cal-event--rose   { background: #F7D5DC; color: #891D3E; }

.cal-note {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ── Modal: More from the blog ── */

.modal-more {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.modal-more-heading {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.modal-more-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.modal-more-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.18s;
  background: var(--white);
}
.modal-more-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }

.modal-more-card-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}
.modal-more-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.modal-more-card:hover .modal-more-card-image img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.modal-more-card-body {
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.modal-more-card-body .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.modal-more-card-body h5 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.modal-more-date {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── Welcome Slideshow ── */

.welcome-slideshow {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.welcome-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.welcome-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.welcome-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.welcome-slideshow-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.welcome-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.welcome-dot.active { background: #fff; }

/* ── Blog Feed ── */

.blog-feed {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 48px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: start;
}
.blog-card:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

.blog-card-image {
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-card-meta .story-date {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.blog-card-body p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.blog-card-read-more {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.blog-card-read-more:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Responsive ── */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .expect-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-inner         { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .service-band-inner   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .service-divider      { display: none; }
  .service-col          { padding: 0; }
  .belief-grid                { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .belief-tiles               { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .pastor-grid                { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .pastor-image               { max-width: 320px; }
  .supporting-churches-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .event-cards                { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  .stories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .story-card:nth-child(3n+1) { padding-left: 32px; }
  .story-card:nth-child(3n)   { padding-right: 32px; }
  .story-card:nth-child(n+4)  { border-top: none; }
  .story-card:not(:nth-child(3n)) { border-right: none; }
  .story-card:nth-child(2n+1) { padding-left: 0; }
  .story-card:nth-child(2n)   { padding-right: 0; }
  .story-card:nth-child(n+3)  { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .story-card:not(:nth-child(2n)) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --nav-h: 64px; }
  section   { padding: 64px 0; }
  .container{ padding: 0 32px; }

  .nav-links, .btn-nav                { display: none; }
  .nav-actions .btn-primary           { display: none; }
  .nav-actions                        { margin-left: auto; }
  .nav-toggle                         { display: flex; }
  .btn-live                           { padding: 9px 14px; font-size: 12.5px; }

  .welcome-inner,
  .grid-2,
  .contact-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }

  .grid-3                   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .belief-grid              { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .belief-overview          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .belief-tiles             { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .supporting-churches-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .event-cards              { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .expect-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  .section-header-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }

  .boxcast-mockup     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .boxcast-right      { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8; }

  .blog-card          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .blog-card-image    { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }

  .event-row       { grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; }
  .event-row .btn-ghost { display: none; }

  .footer-inner    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px 24px; }
  .footer-brand    { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer-brand p  { max-width: none; }
  .footer-bottom   { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; }

  h2 { font-size: 36px; }
  h3 { font-size: 26px; }

  .hero h1 { font-size: 40px; }
  .hero p  { font-size: 16px; }

  .stories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-card,
  .story-card:nth-child(3n+1),
  .story-card:nth-child(3n),
  .story-card:nth-child(2n+1),
  .story-card:nth-child(2n)   { padding: 24px 0; }
  .story-card:nth-child(n+3)  { border-top: none; }
  .story-card:not(:nth-child(3n)) { border-right: none; }
  .story-card:not(:nth-child(2n)) { border-right: none; }
  .story-card:nth-child(n+2)  { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

  .story-modal-inner { padding: 72px 20px 80px; }
  #modal-image { max-height: 260px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .expect-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}