:root {
  --navy: #06264e;
  --navy-2: #0b3868;
  --gold: #b88a2a;
  --slate: #6f8399;
  --soft-blue: #eaf0f6;
  --cream: #fbfaf7;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --ink: #17202a;
  --muted: #5f6b7a;
  --shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(6, 38, 78, .12);
  --radius: 22px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
.container { width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 32px)); margin: 0 auto; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 1rem; background: var(--navy); color: white; padding: .75rem 1rem; z-index: 999; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); }

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(251, 250, 247, .92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(6, 38, 78, .08);
}
.nav-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 86px; gap: 1rem; }
.brand img { width: 280px; height: auto; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.site-nav a { text-decoration: none; }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-button { border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 999px; padding: .65rem 1rem; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 0; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle span:not(.sr-only) { display: block; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); margin: 6px auto; }

.hero {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(184,138,42,.16), transparent 34rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--soft-blue) 100%);
}
.hero-grid, .two-col, .sermon-grid, .contact-grid, .footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.eyebrow { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .78rem; }
h1, h2, h3 { color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.1; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
h1, h2 { font-family: Cinzel, Georgia, serif; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 6vw, 4.9rem); max-width: 830px; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.3rem); color: var(--muted); max-width: 680px; }
.lead-small { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 999px; padding: .9rem 1.25rem; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 800; border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; }
.button.primary { background: var(--navy); color: white; }
.button.primary:hover { background: var(--navy-2); }
.button.secondary { background: white; color: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(6,38,78,.16); }
.hero-card, .sermon-box, .contact-form, .card, .mini-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 38, 78, .09);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.hero-card { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem); }
.hero-card .time { font-family: Cinzel, Georgia, serif; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--navy); margin: .25rem 0; }
hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.14); margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.text-link { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }
.section { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0; }
.alt { background: white; }
.rich-text p { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--muted); }
.section-heading { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 2.25rem; }
.cards { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.cards.three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.cards.four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.card, .mini-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
.card span { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; }
.mini-card p, .card p { color: var(--muted); }
.sermon-feature { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), #0a3a70); color: white; }
.sermon-feature h2, .sermon-feature h3, .sermon-feature .eyebrow { color: white; }
.sermon-feature .lead-small { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.sermon-box { padding: 2rem; min-height: 270px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: white; }
.sermon-box h3 { font-family: Cinzel, Georgia, serif; font-size: 2rem; }
.sermon-box .date { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; }
.play-button { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; border: 0; margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--navy); background: white; font-size: 1.25rem; cursor: pointer; }
.contact a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.contact-form { padding: 1.5rem; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
label { display: grid; gap: .45rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; }
input, textarea { width: 100%; border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.18); border-radius: 14px; padding: .9rem 1rem; font: inherit; background: white; }
input:focus, textarea:focus { outline: 3px solid rgba(184,138,42,.25); border-color: var(--gold); }
.site-footer { background: #071f3f; color: white; padding: 2rem 0; }
.footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr auto; gap: 1.25rem; }
.site-footer img { width: 120px; background: white; border-radius: 16px; padding: .5rem; }
.site-footer h2 { color: white; font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.site-footer p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.back-top { color: white; font-weight: 800; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .brand img { width: 220px; }
  .site-nav {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 86px 16px auto 16px;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: .75rem;
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1);
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav a { padding: .9rem 1rem; border-radius: 12px; }
  .site-nav a:hover { background: var(--soft-blue); }
  .nav-button { text-align: center; margin-top: .25rem; }
  .hero-grid, .two-col, .sermon-grid, .contact-grid, .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cards.three, .cards.four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { text-align: center; justify-items: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .container { width: min(100% - 24px, 1120px); }
  .brand img { width: 190px; }
  .hero { padding-top: 3rem; }
  .cards.three, .cards.four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .button { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions { gap: .75rem; }
  .site-nav { inset-inline: 12px; }
}

/* Submenu navigation */
.has-submenu { position: relative; }
.submenu-toggle {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}
.submenu-toggle:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.submenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + .75rem);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 210px;
  display: none;
  padding: .6rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.has-submenu.is-open .submenu,
.has-submenu:hover .submenu { display: grid; }
.submenu a { padding: .7rem .8rem; border-radius: 10px; white-space: nowrap; }
.submenu a:hover { background: var(--soft-blue); }

/* Sermon modal */
body.modal-open { overflow: hidden; }
.modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 999; display: none; }
.modal.is-open { display: block; }
.modal-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(7,31,63,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(760px, calc(100% - 28px));
  max-height: min(760px, calc(100vh - 28px));
  overflow: auto;
  margin: 14px auto;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}
.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.14);
  background: white;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.modal-intro { color: var(--muted); max-width: 620px; }
.modal code { background: white; border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1); border-radius: 8px; padding: .1rem .35rem; }
.sermon-list { display: grid; gap: .85rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.sermon-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sermon-item:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.sermon-item span { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; }
.sermon-item small { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; text-align: right; }

/* Blog previews and pages */
.post-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.three-posts { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.post-card, .blog-list-card, .article-shell, .author-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card img, .blog-list-card img, .article-hero-img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; }
.post-card div, .blog-list-card div { padding: 1.35rem; }
.post-card h3 a, .blog-list-card h3 a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.post-card h3 a:hover, .blog-list-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.post-meta { color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; font-weight: 800; font-size: .78rem; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.center-link { text-align: center; margin-top: 2rem; }
.blog-hero { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--soft-blue) 100%); text-align: center; }
.blog-hero h1 { margin-inline: auto; }
.blog-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 2rem; align-items: start; }
.blog-list { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.blog-list-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr; }
.blog-list-card img { height: 100%; min-height: 210px; }
.sidebar-card { background: white; border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.3rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.sidebar-card ul { padding-left: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
.article-shell { margin-top: -2.5rem; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
.article-content { padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 3rem); max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-content p { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--muted); }
.article-content blockquote { margin: 2rem 0; padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem; border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); background: var(--soft-blue); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.article-content .scripture { font-family: Cinzel, Georgia, serif; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.35rem; }
.author-box { padding: 1.4rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.announcement-box { padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 16px; background: var(--soft-blue); border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1); }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .site-nav .has-submenu { width: 100%; }
  .submenu-toggle { width: 100%; text-align: left; padding: .9rem 1rem; border-radius: 12px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
  .submenu-toggle:hover { background: var(--soft-blue); }
  .submenu { position: static; min-width: 0; box-shadow: none; border: 0; padding: 0 0 0 .75rem; background: transparent; }
  .has-submenu:hover .submenu { display: none; }
  .has-submenu.is-open .submenu { display: grid; }
  .three-posts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-list-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-list-card img { height: 220px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .sermon-item { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .modal-panel { top: 14px; transform: none; margin-top: 0; }
}

/* Integrated dynamic pages */
.page-hero {
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(10, 35, 66, 0.82), rgba(10, 35, 66, 0.82)), radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.28), transparent 38%);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero .lead { max-width: 760px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
.narrow { max-width: 900px; }
.doctrine-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:260px minmax(0,1fr); gap:3rem; align-items:start; }
.page-sidebar { position:sticky; top:6rem; background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:18px; padding:1.35rem; box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.08); }
.page-sidebar nav { display:grid; gap:.45rem; }
.page-sidebar a { color:#0a2342; text-decoration:none; padding:.55rem .7rem; border-radius:10px; font-weight:600; }
.page-sidebar a:hover,.page-sidebar a:focus { background:rgba(198,161,91,.16); }
.statement-content { background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.1); border-radius:22px; padding:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem); box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.07); }
.statement-content section + section { margin-top:3rem; padding-top:3rem; border-top:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.1); }
.pastor-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:360px minmax(0,1fr); gap:3rem; align-items:start; }
.pastor-photo-card { background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:22px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(10,35,66,.1); }
.pastor-photo-card img { width:100%; display:block; aspect-ratio:4/5; object-fit:cover; background:#eef2f6; }
.pastor-contact-card { padding:1.4rem; }
blockquote { margin:2rem 0; padding:1.5rem; border-left:5px solid #c6a15b; background:rgba(198,161,91,.12); border-radius:0 16px 16px 0; font-family:"Cinzel",serif; color:#0a2342; }
.leadership-intro { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr; gap:3rem; align-items:start; }
.featured-leader-card { display:grid; grid-template-columns:320px minmax(0,1fr); gap:2rem; align-items:center; background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:24px; padding:clamp(1rem,3vw,2rem); box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(10,35,66,.1); }
.featured-leader-card img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/5; object-fit:cover; border-radius:18px; background:#eef2f6; }
.featured-leader-content h3 { font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3rem); margin-bottom:.75rem; }
.leader-role { color:#c6a15b; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; font-size:.78rem; margin-bottom:.4rem; }
.leader-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; align-items:center; margin-top:1.4rem; }
.leader-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.4rem; }
.leader-card { background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:22px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.08); }
.leader-card img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:1/1; object-fit:cover; background:#eef2f6; display:block; }
.leader-card div { padding:1.35rem; }
.consistory-panel { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr; gap:2rem; align-items:start; background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:24px; padding:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem); box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(10,35,66,.08); }
.consistory-list { display:grid; gap:.85rem; }
.consistory-list article { border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-left:5px solid #c6a15b; border-radius:14px; padding:1rem 1.1rem; background:rgba(238,242,246,.55); }
.consistory-list span { display:block; color:#c6a15b; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; margin-bottom:.25rem; }
.consistory-list strong { display:block; color:#0a2342; font-size:1.05rem; }
.blog-filters { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; margin-bottom:2rem; }
.post-hero-image { width:100%; border-radius:22px; margin-bottom:2rem; max-height:460px; object-fit:cover; }
.calendar-list { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1.3rem; }
.calendar-card { background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(10,35,66,.12); border-radius:22px; padding:1.5rem; box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.08); }
@media (max-width:950px){ .doctrine-layout,.pastor-grid,.leadership-intro,.featured-leader-card,.consistory-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}.leader-grid,.calendar-list{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.page-sidebar{position:static}.featured-leader-card img{max-width:380px} }
@media (max-width:640px){ .leader-grid,.calendar-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.leader-actions{display:grid} }

/* Polished dynamic blog */
.blog-index-hero,
.article-title-block {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,35,66,.94), rgba(10,35,66,.78)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 20%, rgba(198,161,91,.34), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0a2342, #13385f);
  color: #fff;
}
.blog-index-hero h1,
.article-title-block h1 { color:#fff; max-width: 860px; }
.blog-index-hero .lead,
.article-title-block .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); }
.blog-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 330px;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: end;
}
.blog-search {
  display: flex;
  gap: .7rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: .55rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.blog-search input {
  flex: 1;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 13px;
  padding: .9rem 1rem;
  font: inherit;
}
.blog-search .button { white-space: nowrap; }
.blog-hero-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: .65rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.blog-hero-card span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  font-size: .75rem;
}
.blog-pill {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .7rem .9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.blog-pill:hover,
.blog-pill.is-active { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }
.blog-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 310px;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.blog-main-column { display:grid; gap:1.5rem; min-width:0; }
.featured-post-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .92fr 1.08fr;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(10,35,66,.12);
}
.featured-post-image { min-height: 360px; background: var(--soft-blue); }
.featured-post-image img { width:100%; height:100%; min-height:360px; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.featured-post-copy { padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; }
.featured-post-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); margin:.2rem 0 .8rem; }
.featured-post-copy h2 a,
.blog-card h3 a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.featured-post-copy h2 a:hover,
.blog-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.post-card-footer { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem; align-items:center; margin-top:1rem; color:var(--muted); font-weight:700; }
.blog-section-title { margin-top: 1rem; }
.blog-card-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap:1.25rem; }
.blog-card {
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.08);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.blog-card-image img { width:100%; height:220px; object-fit:cover; display:block; background:var(--soft-blue); }
.blog-card-body { padding:1.3rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; flex:1; }
.blog-card-body h3 { font-size:1.35rem; }
.blog-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 92px; display:grid; gap:1rem; }
.sidebar-card h2 { font-size:1.25rem; margin-bottom:.85rem; }
.sidebar-links { display:grid; gap:.45rem; }
.sidebar-links a,
.tag-cloud a,
.article-chips a {
  text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:800;
  border-radius:999px;
}
.sidebar-links a { padding:.65rem .75rem; background:var(--soft-blue); }
.sidebar-links a:hover,
.tag-cloud a:hover,
.article-chips a:hover { background:rgba(198,161,91,.18); color:var(--navy); }
.tag-cloud { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.5rem; }
.tag-cloud a,
.article-chips a { border:1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.11); padding:.45rem .65rem; background:#fff; font-size:.9rem; }
.small-tags a { font-size:.82rem; padding:.35rem .55rem; }
.empty-state {
  text-align:center;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius:26px;
  padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.article-title-block { text-align:center; }
.article-title-block h1 { margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
.article-chips { display:flex; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.55rem; margin-top:1.35rem; }
.article-chips a { background:rgba(255,255,255,.94); }
.article-wrap-section { background:linear-gradient(#f5f7fa, #fff); }
.article-wrap { max-width: 1030px; }
.article-featured-image {
  display:block;
  width:min(920px, 100%);
  max-height:520px;
  object-fit:cover;
  margin:-2.4rem auto 0;
  border-radius:28px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(10,35,66,.22);
  background:var(--soft-blue);
}
.article-shell-new {
  width:min(860px, 100%);
  margin:2rem auto 4rem;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius:28px;
  padding:clamp(1.35rem,4vw,3rem);
  box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(10,35,66,.09);
}
.article-excerpt {
  font-size:1.25rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:var(--navy);
  border-left:5px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left:1rem;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  font-weight:700;
}
.article-content { font-size:1.08rem; line-height:1.85; }
.article-content h2,
.article-content h3 { margin-top:2rem; }
.article-content img { max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:18px; }
.article-content ul,
.article-content ol { padding-left:1.4rem; }
.article-footer-box {
  margin-top:2.5rem;
  padding-top:2rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.1);
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1.5rem;
  align-items:center;
}
.article-footer-box h2 { font-size:1.4rem; margin-bottom:.3rem; }
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .blog-hero-grid,
  .blog-shell,
  .featured-post-card { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .blog-sidebar { position:static; }
  .featured-post-image,
  .featured-post-image img { min-height:260px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-search { display:grid; background:transparent; border:0; padding:0; }
  .blog-search .button { width:100%; }
  .blog-card-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .post-card-footer,
  .article-footer-box { display:grid; }
  .article-featured-image { margin-top:-1.2rem; border-radius:20px; }
}

/* Blog left/right index layout override */
.blog-index-hero-compact {
  padding: clamp(3.75rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.blog-index-hero-compact .narrow {
  max-width: 900px;
}
.blog-index-hero-compact h1,
.blog-index-hero-compact .lead {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.blog-index-section {
  background: linear-gradient(#f5f7fa, #fff);
}
.blog-two-column {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px !important;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.blog-posts-left {
  min-width: 0;
}
.blog-boxes-right {
  position: sticky;
  top: 92px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-width: 0;
}
.blog-list-heading {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}
.blog-list-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.blog-post-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.blog-list-post {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 1fr);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.09);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10,35,66,.08);
}
.blog-list-post-image {
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  min-height: 230px;
}
.blog-list-post-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 230px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.blog-list-post-body {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.blog-list-post-body h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
}
.blog-list-post-body h3 a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-list-post-body h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.blog-sidebar-search {
  display: grid;
  gap: .75rem;
}
.blog-sidebar-search input {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,38,78,.14);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: .9rem 1rem;
  font: inherit;
}
.sidebar-links a.is-active,
.tag-cloud a.is-active {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}
.blog-help-card p {
  color: var(--muted);
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .blog-two-column {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .blog-boxes-right {
    position: static;
    order: -1;
  }
  .blog-list-post {
    grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-list-heading {
    display: grid;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .blog-list-post {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-list-post-image,
  .blog-list-post-image img {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
}
/* Desktop submenu hover */
@media (min-width: 881px) {
  .has-submenu {
    position: relative;
  }

  .has-submenu:hover > .submenu,
  .has-submenu:focus-within > .submenu,
  .has-submenu.is-open > .submenu {
    display: grid;
  }

  .submenu {
    position: absolute;
    /*top: calc(100% + 0.65rem);*/
top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
  }

  .submenu-toggle {
    cursor: default;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .has-submenu.is-open > .submenu {
    display: grid;
  }

  .submenu {
    position: static;
  }
}
.recaptcha-field {
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.mrc-hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Honeypot for bots on recaptcha system*/
.mrc-hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* MRC GLOBAL THEME COMPONENT COMPATIBILITY START */
/* These rules intentionally use the generated Global Settings variables so
   preview changes and published schemes affect every public component. */

:root {
  --mrc-primary-bg: var(--navy);
  --mrc-primary-text: #fff;
  --mrc-primary-hover: var(--navy-2);
  --mrc-secondary-bg: #fff;
  --mrc-secondary-text: var(--navy);
  --mrc-secondary-border: rgba(6,38,78,.16);
  --mrc-secondary-hover: var(--soft-blue);
  --mrc-card-bg: #fff;
  --mrc-border: rgba(6,38,78,.12);
  --mrc-link: var(--navy);
  --mrc-link-hover: var(--gold);
  --mrc-focus: var(--gold);
  --mrc-footer-bg: #071f3f;
  --mrc-footer-text: #fff;
}

/* Primary calls to action across public pages. */
a.button.primary,
button.button.primary,
input.button.primary,
input[type="submit"].button,
.nav-button,
.tiny-button.primary,
.cms-cta-primary,
.cms-share-button,
.mailing-submit-row .button.primary {
  background: var(--mrc-primary-bg, var(--navy)) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff) !important;
  border-color: var(--mrc-primary-bg, var(--navy)) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff) !important;
}

a.button.primary:hover,
button.button.primary:hover,
input.button.primary:hover,
input[type="submit"].button:hover,
.nav-button:hover,
.tiny-button.primary:hover,
.cms-cta-primary:hover,
.cms-share-button:hover,
.mailing-submit-row .button.primary:hover {
  background: var(--mrc-primary-hover, var(--navy-2)) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff) !important;
  border-color: var(--mrc-primary-hover, var(--navy-2)) !important;
}

/* Secondary and outline buttons. */
a.button.secondary,
button.button.secondary,
.tiny-button:not(.primary),
.cms-cta-secondary,
.sermon-action-button.button.secondary {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-bg, #fff) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
  border-color: var(--mrc-secondary-border, rgba(6,38,78,.16)) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
}

a.button.secondary:hover,
button.button.secondary:hover,
.tiny-button:not(.primary):hover,
.cms-cta-secondary:hover,
.sermon-action-button.button.secondary:hover {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-hover, var(--soft-blue)) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
}

/* Icon-style public buttons. */
.play-button,
.modal-close,
.event-close {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-bg, #fff) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
  border-color: var(--mrc-secondary-border, rgba(6,38,78,.16)) !important;
}
.play-button:hover,
.modal-close:hover,
.event-close:hover {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-hover, var(--soft-blue)) !important;
}

/* Links and focus states. */
.text-link,
.contact a,
.post-card h3 a,
.blog-list-card h3 a,
.blog-card h3 a {
  color: var(--mrc-link, var(--navy)) !important;
  text-decoration-color: var(--mrc-link-hover, var(--gold)) !important;
}
.text-link:hover,
.contact a:hover,
.post-card h3 a:hover,
.blog-list-card h3 a:hover,
.blog-card h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--mrc-link-hover, var(--gold)) !important;
}
.eyebrow,
.card span,
.sermon-box .date,
.leader-role,
.check-list li::before {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
}

/* Public card and panel surfaces. */
.hero-card,
.sermon-box,
.contact-form,
.card,
.mini-card,
.post-card,
.blog-card,
.sidebar-card,
.pastor-photo-card,
.featured-leader-card,
.leader-card,
.calendar-card,
.statement-content,
.consistory-panel {
  border-color: var(--mrc-border, rgba(6,38,78,.12)) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--mrc-card-shadow, var(--shadow)) !important;
}
.card,
.mini-card,
.post-card,
.blog-card,
.sidebar-card,
.contact-form,
.pastor-photo-card,
.featured-leader-card,
.leader-card,
.calendar-card,
.statement-content,
.consistory-panel {
  background: var(--mrc-card-bg, #fff) !important;
}

/* About the Pastor now inherits the same global design system. */
.about-pastor-page .pastor-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-pastor-page .pastor-photo-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--mrc-card-radius, var(--radius));
}
.about-pastor-page .pastor-photo-card img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--soft-blue);
}
.about-pastor-page .pastor-contact-card { padding: 1.4rem; }
.about-pastor-page .pastor-contact-card h2 { margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.about-pastor-page .pastor-biography blockquote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--gold) 13%, transparent);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  font-family: var(--mrc-heading-font, Cinzel, Georgia, serif);
  color: var(--mrc-link, var(--navy));
}
.about-pastor-page .check-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.about-pastor-page .check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.about-pastor-page .check-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel {
  background: var(--mrc-primary-bg, var(--navy));
  color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff);
  border-radius: var(--mrc-card-radius, var(--radius));
  padding: clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--mrc-card-shadow, var(--shadow));
}
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel h2,
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel p {
  color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--mrc-primary-text, #fff) !important;
}
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--gold) !important;
}
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel p { max-width: 720px; }
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel .button.primary {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-bg, #fff) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
  border-color: var(--mrc-secondary-bg, #fff) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--mrc-secondary-text, var(--navy)) !important;
}
.about-pastor-page .cta-panel .button.primary:hover {
  background: var(--mrc-secondary-hover, var(--soft-blue)) !important;
}

.site-footer {
  background: var(--mrc-footer-bg, #071f3f) !important;
  color: var(--mrc-footer-text, #fff) !important;
}
.site-footer h2,
.site-footer a,
.back-top {
  color: var(--mrc-footer-text, #fff) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-pastor-page .pastor-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-pastor-page .cta-panel { display: grid; }
}
/* MRC GLOBAL THEME COMPONENT COMPATIBILITY END */