.testimony-page {
  background: #0a0807;
  color: var(--white);
}

.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 3000;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.reading-progress span {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-bright), #fff3b9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(239,207,122,.72);
  transition: width .08s linear;
}

.testimony-announcement { position: relative; z-index: 1100; }
.testimony-header { top: 0; }

.testimony-hero {
  min-height: calc(100svh - 122px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 82px 0 110px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,4,3,.98) 0%, rgba(9,7,6,.94) 43%, rgba(13,8,13,.83) 100%),
    #090807;
}
.testimony-hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -3;
  opacity: .48;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(239,207,122,.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(239,207,122,.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 78px 78px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black, transparent 94%);
}
.testimony-hero-light { position: absolute; z-index: -2; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(18px); pointer-events: none; }
.testimony-hero-light-one { width: 760px; height: 760px; right: -270px; top: -235px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(105,49,112,.66), transparent 67%); }
.testimony-hero-light-two { width: 650px; height: 650px; left: -385px; bottom: -405px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,154,67,.32), transparent 67%); }
.testimony-hero-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.03fr) minmax(430px, .97fr);
  gap: clamp(58px, 7vw, 105px);
  align-items: center;
}
.testimony-hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 4; }
.testimony-hero-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  color: #caa75c;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimony-hero-copy h1 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(57px, 6.2vw, 92px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.048em;
}
.testimony-hero-copy h1 em { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 400; }
.testimony-hero-subhead {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: #e5d5bc;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.6vw, 38px);
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimony-hero-lead {
  max-width: 670px;
  margin: 27px 0 0;
  color: #c7beb1;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.82;
}
.testimony-hero-copy blockquote {
  max-width: 670px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.042);
  color: #eee4d6;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.64;
}
.testimony-hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 13px; margin-top: 30px; }
.testimony-read-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.testimony-read-meta span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 135px; padding: 17px 25px 0 0; color: #81786d; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-read-meta span + span { padding-left: 25px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.testimony-read-meta strong { margin-bottom: 2px; color: #e5dac8; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .12em; }

.testimony-hero-visual {
  min-height: 650px;
  position: relative;
  align-self: center;
}
.testimony-photo {
  position: absolute;
  margin: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239,207,122,.48);
  background: #120e0b;
  box-shadow: 0 35px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.testimony-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.testimony-photo figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 34px 13px 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(5,4,3,.92));
  color: #f0d694;
  font-size: 7px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.testimony-photo-young { top: 18px; left: 0; width: 45%; height: 480px; transform: rotate(-3.5deg); }
.testimony-photo-young img { object-position: center 12%; }
.testimony-photo-now { top: 70px; right: 0; z-index: 2; width: 53%; height: 505px; transform: rotate(3deg); }
.testimony-photo-now img { object-position: center 14%; }
.testimony-certificate-float {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  left: 20%;
  bottom: 2px;
  width: 42%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 7px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239,207,122,.58);
  background: #efe9dc;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.62);
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
}
.testimony-certificate-float figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -29px;
  color: #b9ad9e;
  font-size: 7px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.testimony-thirty-seal {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 6;
  right: -22px;
  bottom: 35px;
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto;
  place-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #090807;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px #090807, inset 0 0 0 6px rgba(239,207,122,.25), 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.46);
  transform: rotate(6deg);
}
.testimony-thirty-seal strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 37px; line-height: .9; }
.testimony-thirty-seal span { align-self: center; color: #c9bda9; font-size: 7px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .09em; line-height: 1.45; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-scroll-cue { position: absolute; bottom: 31px; left: 50%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: #9b9184; font-size: 7px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.testimony-scroll-cue i { width: 1px; height: 27px; background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), transparent); }

.testimony-truth-band { overflow: hidden; border-block: 1px solid rgba(239,207,122,.25); background: #140f0c; }
.testimony-truth-band .container { min-height: 74px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(13px, 2.3vw, 32px); white-space: nowrap; }
.testimony-truth-band span { color: var(--gold-bright); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; }
.testimony-truth-band strong { color: #c8bdae; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-truth-band i { width: 36px; height: 1px; background: rgba(239,207,122,.35); }
.testimony-truth-band b { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }

.testimony-reading {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(122,89,42,.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--paper);
  background-size: 96px 100%;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.story-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 820px);
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 125px);
  align-items: start;
}
.story-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: 118px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d9cbb5;
}
.story-toc > p:first-child { margin: 0 0 15px; color: #926628; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.story-toc nav { display: grid; }
.story-toc nav a { padding: 7px 0; color: #62594e; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.3; }
.story-toc nav a:hover, .story-toc nav a:focus-visible, .story-toc nav a.active { color: #835a23; }
.story-toc-actions { display: grid; gap: 9px; margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid #d9cbb5; }
.story-toc-actions button, .story-toc-actions a { border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #bca987; padding: 3px 0 5px; background: transparent; color: #4b264f; font: 800 8px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .11em; text-align: left; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; }
.story-toc-actions p { min-height: 17px; margin: 0; color: #896325; font-size: 8px; line-height: 1.4; }

.testimony-article { min-width: 0; }
.testimony-article p { margin: 0 0 24px; color: #4f493f; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.88; }
.testimony-article .story-deck { color: #2c271f; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.65; }
.story-opening { scroll-margin-top: 120px; padding: 15px 0 90px; }
.story-opening h2, .chapter-heading h2, .closing-declaration h2, .story-next-step h2 {
  margin: 0 0 25px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(46px, 5.1vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.01;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}
.story-part { margin: 0 0 16px !important; color: #8a5d20 !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 9px !important; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .2em; line-height: 1.4 !important; text-transform: uppercase; }
.story-opening .story-deck::first-letter {
  float: left;
  margin: 7px 10px 0 0;
  color: #9a6c28;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 86px;
  line-height: .65;
}

.story-chapter {
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 94px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d9cbb4;
}
.chapter-heading { margin-bottom: 43px; }
.chapter-heading h2 { max-width: 720px; }
.chapter-heading .story-deck { max-width: 690px; margin-bottom: 0; color: #6a5f50; font-size: 17px; font-style: italic; }
.story-chapter h3 {
  margin: 49px 0 18px;
  color: #211c17;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 31px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.story-pullquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 49px 0;
  padding: 35px 15px 35px 42px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  color: #2e1c2e;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(27px, 3vw, 39px);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.story-pullquote::before { content: "“"; position: absolute; top: -2px; left: 16px; color: rgba(142,98,34,.21); font-size: 90px; line-height: 1; }
.scripture-card {
  margin: 46px 0;
  padding: 31px 35px;
  border: 1px solid #b98b42;
  background: #17100e;
  color: #f3e9d9;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  box-shadow: 16px 18px 0 #eee2cd;
}
.scripture-card span { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--gold-bright); font: 900 8px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.truth-callout {
  margin: 43px 0 10px;
  padding: 25px 29px;
  border: 1px solid #c8a465;
  background: #f5ead6;
}
.truth-callout strong, .integrity-guardrail span, .sentence-i-carry span { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #80561d; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.truth-callout p, .integrity-guardrail p, .sentence-i-carry p { margin: 0; color: #281f17; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }

.recognition-interlude {
  position: relative;
  width: calc(100% + 80px);
  margin: 68px 0 70px -40px;
  padding: 55px 40px 48px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #a87933;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0, rgba(197,153,77,.22), transparent 31%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #211219 0%, #120e0d 64%);
  color: #f5ecdf;
  box-shadow: 0 31px 72px rgba(39,24,20,.21);
}
.recognition-interlude::before {
  content: "1995";
  position: absolute;
  top: -25px;
  right: -12px;
  color: rgba(222,185,119,.065);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 160px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.recognition-heading { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 670px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.recognition-date { margin: 0 0 12px !important; color: var(--gold-bright) !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 9px !important; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .17em; line-height: 1.5 !important; text-transform: uppercase; }
.recognition-interlude .recognition-heading h3 { max-width: 610px; margin: 0 0 17px; color: #fff8ed; font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 61px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.recognition-deck { max-width: 610px; margin: 0 !important; color: #d8c8bb !important; font-size: 18px !important; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.65 !important; }
.study-certificate-figure { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 0 0 40px; }
.study-certificate-frame { padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #d3ad68; background: #e6d8c3; box-shadow: 18px 23px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.42); transform: rotate(-.55deg); }
.study-certificate-frame img { width: 100%; }
.study-certificate-figure figcaption { max-width: 660px; margin: 21px auto 0; color: #bcae9e; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .075em; line-height: 1.75; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; }
.recognition-confession { position: relative; z-index: 1; columns: 2; column-gap: 38px; }
.recognition-confession p { break-inside: avoid; color: #d8d0c5; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.78; }
.recognition-pullquote { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 42px 0 0; padding: 28px 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(221,181,108,.55); border-left: 5px solid var(--gold-bright); background: rgba(255,255,255,.055); color: #fff5e8; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.35; }

.certificate-figure { width: min(570px, 92%); margin: 54px auto 57px; }
.certificate-frame { position: relative; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #b8893d; background: #ede5d6; box-shadow: 25px 31px 70px rgba(30,22,15,.2); transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
.certificate-frame::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -18px 17px 17px -18px; z-index: -1; border: 1px solid #cbb58f; }
.certificate-figure figcaption { max-width: 520px; margin: 24px auto 0; color: #7c6f60; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; line-height: 1.7; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; }
.integrity-guardrail { margin: 42px 0 0; padding: 28px 30px; border-left: 4px solid #4b264f; background: #eadfcf; }

.story-chapter-dark {
  width: calc(100% + 100px);
  margin-left: -50px;
  padding: 92px 50px;
  border: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(117,64,122,.28), transparent 25%),
    #120e0c;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px rgba(41,28,17,.18);
}
.story-chapter-dark .story-part { color: var(--gold-bright) !important; }
.story-chapter-dark h2, .story-chapter-dark h3 { color: var(--white); }
.story-chapter-dark p, .story-chapter-dark .chapter-heading .story-deck { color: #c6bcaf; }
.story-chapter-dark .story-pullquote { color: #f3e7d8; }
.story-chapter-dark .truth-callout p { color: #281f17; }

.story-image-break {
  width: min(610px, 92%);
  margin: 65px auto 20px;
  padding: 11px;
  border: 1px solid #b98b42;
  background: #130f0d;
  box-shadow: 26px 32px 75px rgba(31,21,15,.25);
}
.story-image-break figcaption { padding: 20px 17px 14px; color: #d8c7ad; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.6; text-align: center; }

.timeline { position: relative; margin: 49px 0 34px; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 14px; bottom: 14px; left: 128px; width: 1px; background: #c9a05d; }
.timeline-row { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 105px 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 0 38px; }
.timeline-row::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 9px; left: 122px; width: 13px; height: 13px; border: 3px solid var(--paper); border-radius: 50%; background: #9b6d29; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #9b6d29; }
.timeline-row:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline-row time { padding-top: 4px; color: #80571f; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 16px; text-align: right; }
.timeline-row h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 23px; }
.timeline-row p { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
.timeline-note { margin-top: 39px !important; padding: 22px 25px; border: 1px solid #cbb58e; background: #f3e8d5; color: #665a4b !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 10px !important; letter-spacing: .03em; line-height: 1.7 !important; }

.lesson-list { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid #d8c8ae; }
.lesson-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 21px; padding: 31px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8c8ae; }
.lesson-card > span { color: #a27531; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; }
.lesson-card h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 27px; }
.lesson-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; }
.sentence-i-carry { margin: 48px 0 0; padding: 34px 36px; background: #4b264f; color: var(--white); box-shadow: 18px 20px 0 #dfcfb5; }
.sentence-i-carry span { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.sentence-i-carry p { color: var(--white); font-size: 24px; font-style: italic; }

.message-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 26px; }
.message-grid > section { padding: 34px 31px; border: 1px solid #ccb894; background: #f5ead8; }
.message-grid > section:last-child { background: #1b1317; color: var(--white); }
.message-grid h3 { margin: 12px 0 23px; font-size: 31px; }
.message-grid > section:last-child h3 { color: var(--white); }
.message-grid p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.78; }
.message-grid > section:last-child p { color: #cfc3c7; }
.message-label { color: #8b5d1f; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.message-grid > section:last-child .message-label { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.message-grid blockquote:not(.scripture-card) { margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 18px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid #d3bd99; color: #4b264f; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5; }
.message-grid .scripture-card { margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 24px; box-shadow: none; }

.scripture-list { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.scripture-list article { padding: 30px 32px; border: 1px solid #cfba96; background: #f6ecdc; }
.scripture-list blockquote { margin: 0; color: #271d25; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.7; }
.scripture-list blockquote span { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #8b5f22; font: 900 8px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.scripture-list p { margin: 18px 0 0; padding-top: 17px; border-top: 1px solid #d9c9af; color: #675d50; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.75; }

.prayer-chapter { border-top: 0; }
.prayer-text {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(35px, 6vw, 65px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239,207,122,.45);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%, rgba(117,64,122,.31), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #130f0d, #21141f);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 24px 30px 85px rgba(38,24,15,.27);
}
.prayer-text::before { content: "✦"; display: block; margin-bottom: 27px; color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 18px; text-align: center; }
.prayer-text p { color: #e4d8cb; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.9; }
.prayer-text p:first-of-type { color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 23px; }
.prayer-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--white); font-size: 25px; text-align: center; }
.closing-quote { margin-bottom: 0; }

.closing-declaration {
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
  position: relative;
  width: calc(100% + 100px);
  margin-left: -50px;
  padding: 90px 50px;
  background: #ebe0cf;
}
.closing-portraits { height: 290px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.closing-portraits img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 16%; filter: saturate(.82); }
.closing-portraits span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: #7e5520; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 15px; writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
.closing-portraits i { width: 1px; height: 62px; background: #b48743; }
.closing-declaration h2 { max-width: 650px; }
.closing-declaration > p:not(.story-part) { font-size: 18px; }
.testimony-one-line { margin-top: 45px; padding: 31px 34px; border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); background: #150f0d; }
.testimony-one-line span { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 8px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-one-line strong { color: var(--white); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 25px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.45; }
.testimony-signature { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin-top: 43px; }
.testimony-signature strong { color: #4b264f; font-family: "Brush Script MT", "Segoe Script", cursive; font-size: 43px; font-weight: 400; transform: rotate(-3deg); transform-origin: left; }
.testimony-signature span { margin-top: 5px; color: #746859; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.story-next-step {
  width: calc(100% + 100px);
  margin-left: -50px;
  padding: 95px 50px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 22%, rgba(117,64,122,.45), transparent 27%),
    #090807;
  color: var(--white);
}
.story-next-step .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.story-next-step h2 { max-width: 720px; color: var(--white); }
.story-next-step > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.share-bottom-status) { max-width: 680px; color: #bfb4a7; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
.story-next-step > div { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 31px; }
.share-bottom-status { min-height: 20px; margin: 16px 0 0 !important; color: var(--gold-bright) !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 10px !important; }

.testimony-footer { padding: 75px 0 28px; background: #050403; }
.testimony-footer-grid { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 51px; }
.testimony-footer nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 26px; padding-top: 15px; }
.testimony-footer nav a { color: #b5aa9b; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-footer nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.testimony-footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; padding-top: 21px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); color: #746d65; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.testimony-footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .testimony-hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 450px; gap: 45px; }
  .testimony-hero-visual { min-height: 590px; }
  .testimony-photo-young { height: 430px; }
  .testimony-photo-now { height: 455px; }
  .story-layout { grid-template-columns: 190px minmax(0, 760px); gap: 60px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .testimony-hero { min-height: auto; padding: 80px 0 120px; }
  .testimony-hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimony-hero-copy { max-width: 760px; text-align: center; margin-inline: auto; }
  .testimony-hero-copy .eyebrow { text-align: center; }
  .testimony-hero-lead, .testimony-hero-copy blockquote { margin-inline: auto; }
  .testimony-hero-actions, .testimony-read-meta { justify-content: center; }
  .testimony-hero-visual { width: min(610px, 88%); min-height: 660px; margin: 35px auto 0; }
  .testimony-photo-young { height: 490px; }
  .testimony-photo-now { height: 520px; }
  .story-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: min(calc(100% - 40px), 820px); }
  .story-toc { position: relative; top: auto; display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .testimony-header .site-nav { top: 84px; }
  .testimony-header .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .testimony-truth-band .container { justify-content: flex-start; width: max-content; padding-inline: 25px; animation: testimony-marquee 18s linear infinite; }
  @keyframes testimony-marquee { to { transform: translateX(-42%); } }
  .testimony-reading { padding-top: 80px; background-size: 72px 100%; }
  .story-chapter-dark, .closing-declaration, .story-next-step { width: calc(100% + 40px); margin-left: -20px; padding-inline: 20px; }
  .message-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .closing-portraits { height: 235px; }
  .testimony-footer-grid, .testimony-footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }
  .testimony-footer nav { padding-top: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .testimony-announcement { min-height: 48px; }
  .testimony-header .nav-shell { height: 72px; }
  .testimony-header .site-nav { top: 72px; }
  .testimony-hero { padding: 63px 0 100px; }
  .testimony-hero-layout { gap: 30px; }
  .testimony-hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(48px, 14.2vw, 67px); }
  .testimony-hero-kicker { font-size: 18px; }
  .testimony-hero-subhead { font-size: 25px; }
  .testimony-hero-lead { font-size: 14px; }
  .testimony-hero-copy blockquote { padding: 18px; font-size: 15px; }
  .testimony-hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .testimony-read-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .testimony-read-meta span { min-width: 0; padding: 15px 6px 0; }
  .testimony-read-meta span + span { padding-left: 9px; }
  .testimony-hero-visual { width: 100%; min-height: 520px; margin-top: 25px; }
  .testimony-photo-young { left: 0; width: 47%; height: 370px; }
  .testimony-photo-now { top: 52px; right: 0; width: 55%; height: 395px; }
  .testimony-certificate-float { left: 22%; width: 44%; }
  .testimony-certificate-float figcaption { display: none; }
  .testimony-thirty-seal { right: -8px; bottom: 16px; width: 88px; height: 88px; }
  .testimony-thirty-seal strong { font-size: 29px; }
  .testimony-thirty-seal span { font-size: 6px; }
  .testimony-scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .story-layout { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), 820px); }
  .testimony-article p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.82; }
  .testimony-article .story-deck { font-size: 19px; }
  .story-opening { padding-bottom: 70px; }
  .story-opening h2, .chapter-heading h2, .closing-declaration h2, .story-next-step h2 { font-size: clamp(40px, 12vw, 53px); }
  .story-opening .story-deck::first-letter { font-size: 71px; }
  .story-chapter { padding: 73px 0; }
  .chapter-heading { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .story-chapter h3 { font-size: 28px; }
  .story-pullquote { margin: 38px 0; padding: 27px 10px 27px 25px; font-size: 25px; }
  .story-pullquote::before { left: 7px; font-size: 72px; }
  .scripture-card { padding: 26px 23px; font-size: 18px; box-shadow: 9px 10px 0 #eee2cd; }
  .truth-callout, .integrity-guardrail { padding: 22px; }
  .recognition-interlude { width: calc(100% + 28px); margin-left: -14px; padding: 42px 14px 39px; }
  .recognition-interlude::before { top: 4px; right: -7px; font-size: 91px; }
  .recognition-interlude .recognition-heading h3 { font-size: 39px; }
  .recognition-deck { font-size: 16px !important; }
  .study-certificate-frame { padding: 6px; transform: none; }
  .study-certificate-figure figcaption { padding-inline: 8px; font-size: 7px; }
  .recognition-confession { columns: 1; }
  .recognition-confession p { font-size: 16px; }
  .recognition-pullquote { margin-top: 32px; padding: 24px 20px; font-size: 24px; }
  .certificate-figure { width: calc(100% - 18px); }
  .certificate-frame { transform: none; }
  .story-chapter-dark, .closing-declaration, .story-next-step { width: calc(100% + 28px); margin-left: -14px; padding-inline: 14px; }
  .story-chapter-dark { padding-block: 72px; }
  .story-image-break { width: calc(100% - 12px); }
  .timeline::before { left: 8px; }
  .timeline-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; padding: 0 0 35px 35px; }
  .timeline-row::before { left: 2px; }
  .timeline-row time { text-align: left; }
  .timeline-row h3 { margin-top: 0; }
  .lesson-card { grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .lesson-card h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .lesson-card p { font-size: 16px; }
  .sentence-i-carry { padding: 28px 24px; box-shadow: 9px 10px 0 #dfcfb5; }
  .sentence-i-carry p { font-size: 21px; }
  .message-grid > section { padding: 27px 22px; }
  .scripture-list article { padding: 25px 22px; }
  .prayer-text { padding: 30px 23px; }
  .prayer-text p { font-size: 17px; }
  .closing-declaration { padding-block: 72px; }
  .closing-portraits { height: 190px; gap: 9px; }
  .closing-portraits span { font-size: 12px; }
  .testimony-one-line { padding: 27px 23px; }
  .testimony-one-line strong { font-size: 21px; }
  .story-next-step { padding-block: 77px; }
  .story-next-step > div { flex-direction: column; }
  .testimony-footer { padding-top: 62px; }
  .testimony-footer nav { display: grid; gap: 15px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .testimony-truth-band .container { animation: none; }
  .reading-progress span { transition: none; }
}