{"id":7096,"date":"2014-01-12T19:17:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-12T23:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/?p=7096"},"modified":"2014-01-12T19:22:16","modified_gmt":"2014-01-12T23:22:16","slug":"the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2014\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\/","title":{"rendered":"The next link in the 24-7 chain&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7097\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2014\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\/img_0307-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1339012765&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000995024875622&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0307\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?fit=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?fit=940%2C701&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7097\" alt=\"IMG_0307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307-160x160.jpg?resize=160%2C160\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_0307.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>Some of you will know that as well as drinking too much coffee in The Dock, I moonlight as a &#8216;proper&#8217; minister at <a href=\"http:\/\/stcb.org\">St Clements<\/a>, a lovely friendly church on Templemore Ave in East Belfast. \u00a0(This means that I have the longest job title in Christendom: &#8216;Chaplain to the Titanic Quarter\/Part-Time Bishop&#8217;s Curate of St Clements Belfast&#8217;. \u00a0Thankyouverymuch.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7099\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2014\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\/2014-01-11-09-33-58\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?fit=1024%2C805&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,805\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014-01-11 09.33.58\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?fit=300%2C235&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?fit=940%2C739&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7099\" alt=\"2014-01-11 09.33.58\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58-160x160.jpg?resize=160%2C160\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.33.58.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>It also means that, having <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/83766685\">handed the 24-7 Prayer Scroll<\/a> on from The Dock to John at neighbouring parish St Patricks Ballymacarrett last weekend, he promptly handed it back to me a week later in my role at St Clements!<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s the invitation: for any of you who were inspired and encouraged by our stint of 24-7 prayer in Dock Cafe (or any of you who missed it), you have another <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2014\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\/2014-01-11-08-58-31\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?fit=2448%2C3264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2448,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1389430711&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014-01-11 08.58.31\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7105\" alt=\"2014-01-11 08.58.31\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31-160x160.jpg?resize=160%2C160\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-08.58.31.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>chance! \u00a0The lovely people at St Clements would love to see you &#8211; just call in at any time, day or night. \u00a0(If the doors are closed at night, just knock &amp; someone will be there to let you in!)<\/p>\n<p>Like the setup in The Dock, you&#8217;ll find lots of creative and imaginative stations where you can engage in prayer at your own pace, and just spend some quality time in God&#8217;s presence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"940\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.the-dock.org\\\/blog\\\/2014\\\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:41078642}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 940px; height: 258px;\" data-original-width=\"940\" data-original-height=\"258\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 940px; height: 258px;\" data-original-width=\"940\" data-original-height=\"258\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2014\/the-next-link-in-the-24-7-chain\/2014-01-11-09-32-09-3\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"936\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"254\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"7107\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2518,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1389432729&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00833333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014-01-11 09.32.09\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?fit=300%2C81&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?fit=940%2C254&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?w=936&#038;h=254&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?w=2518&amp;ssl=1 2518w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?resize=300%2C81&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?resize=1024%2C277&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2014-01-11-09.32.092.jpg?w=1880&amp;ssl=1 1880w\" width=\"936\" height=\"254\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"936\" data-original-height=\"254\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"2014-01-11 09.32.09\" alt=\"2014-01-11 09.32.09\" style=\"width: 936px; 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